streamlit-tldraw 0.1.3

Streamlit component that integrates TLDraw, a powerful whiteboard and drawing tool directly to your streamlit apps

Streamlit tldraw

A Streamlit component that integrates the tldraw whiteboard library for creating diagrams, system designs, ER diagrams and more. This component uses the latest tldraw v2 API.

Installation

pip install streamlit-tldraw

Quick Start

import streamlit as st
from streamlit_tldraw import st_tldraw

st.title("tldraw in Streamlit")

# Basic usage
result = st_tldraw(key="my_canvas")

# Display the result
if result:
    st.write("Canvas data:", result)

Usage

import streamlit as st
from streamlit_tldraw import st_tldraw

st.title("tldraw in Streamlit")

# Basic usage
result = st_tldraw(key="my_canvas")

# Advanced usage with options
result = st_tldraw(
    key="advanced_canvas",
    width=800,
    height=600,
    read_only=False,
    dark_mode=True,
    show_ui=True,
)

# Display the result
if result:
    st.write("Canvas data:", result)

Parameters

• key (str, optional): A unique key for the component instance.
• width (int, optional): The width of the canvas in pixels. Defaults to container width.
• height (int, default 600): The height of the canvas in pixels.
• read_only (bool, default False): Whether the canvas should be in read-only mode.
• dark_mode (bool, default False): Whether to use dark mode.
• show_ui (bool, default True): Whether to show the UI elements (toolbar, menu).
• initial_data (dict, optional): Initial data to load into the canvas.

Return Value

The component returns a dictionary containing:

• snapshot: The current state of the canvas
• type: The type of event ('mounted' or 'document_change')

Features

• Infinite Canvas: Create diagrams on an infinite canvas with pan and zoom.
• Rich Tools: Draw shapes, add text, create arrows, and more.
• Styling Options: Customize colors, line styles, and text formatting.
• Real-time Data: All changes are sent back to Streamlit in real-time.
• Dark Mode: Switch between light and dark themes.
• Read-only Mode: Display diagrams without allowing edits.
• UI Visibility Control: Show or hide the toolbar and menu.
• Initial Data Loading: Load pre-existing diagrams.

What's New in v0.1.3

• Fixed issue with updates not being sent back to Streamlit
• Improved dark mode implementation
• Enhanced read-only mode functionality
• Fixed UI visibility toggle
• Better error handling and debugging
• Improved initial data loading

Examples

Check out the included example.py for a full demonstration:

streamlit run path/to/streamlit_tldraw/example.py

Or try the simple test.py:

streamlit run path/to/streamlit_tldraw/test.py

Development

For development instructions, see DEV_README.md.

License

MIT