FigureLabs
FigureLabs turns research inputs such as text, sketches, and data into editable scientific illustrations, flowcharts, and plots. Researchers use its canvas to refine and export figures for papers and grant proposals.
One of 135 tools in Research
Who it's for
- Researchers preparing publication figures from text, sketches, lab photos, or reference figures.
- Research teams building editable flowcharts for papers or grant proposals.
- Researchers turning raw data or statistical results into plots and refining them with AI chat.
How it fits your workflow
Provide source material such as text, sketches, lab photos, Excel files, PDFs, or reference figures. Choose an AI agent, model, or visual style to generate an illustration, flowchart, plot, or poster.
Refine the result on an infinite canvas by redrawing selected areas, editing text, recoloring, removing backgrounds, or upscaling. Collaborators can comment and suggest changes in real time.
Export the finished figure as editable PPTX or SVG, high-resolution PNG or JPG, or share a link.
Pricing
Free: The site advertises “Start for free.” Specific free-plan limits and paid-plan pricing are not provided.
The vendor doesn't publish prices. Check with FigureLabs directly.
Prices checked on Oct 15, 2026 from the vendor's site. They can change; confirm before you buy.
Key features
- AI figure generation
- Generate scientific illustrations, flowcharts, plots, and posters by choosing an AI agent, model, or visual style.
- Multiple input types
- Start with text, sketches, lab photos, Excel files, PDFs, or reference figures.
- Canvas editing
- Refine figures on an infinite canvas, including redrawing selected areas, editing text, recoloring, removing backgrounds, and upscaling.
- Editable exports
- Export as editable PPTX or SVG, high-resolution PNG or JPG, or share a link.
- Visual consistency controls
- Lock icons, arrows, fonts, and style to keep figures in a paper visually consistent.
- Real-time collaboration
- Invite collaborators to comment and suggest changes on a canvas in real time.
Works with
- ChatGPT
- Claude
- Codex
- API and MCP
Alternatives to consider
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BioRender
Choose it if you want a scientific figure platform built around a large library of scientifically accurate icons and templates.
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ConceptViz
Choose it if you need science diagrams across biology, chemistry, physics, or earth science with editable SVG and high-resolution PNG or JPEG export.
Getting started
- Open FigureLabs Canvas and start creating; the site advertises a free starting option.
- Upload or provide source material, such as text, sketches, lab photos, Excel files, PDFs, or reference figures.
- Choose an AI agent, model, or visual style, then generate and edit the figure.
- Export the finished work or share a link.