Online timeline maker
Add the events with the date and the text. Drag a card sideways to change the order.
How to useEvents in order
Online timeline maker: what it is for
Type one date per line and the event after the colon; for more than one event on the same date, start the next line with just the colon. Use section to split periods with different colors.
The timeline draws instantly and works for school projects, company history, biographies and project plans.
How to use
- Type the dates and events.
- Split into periods if you want.
- Download as PNG or SVG.
When to use it
- History school project.
- Company history on a website.
- Biography in a presentation.
Frequently asked questions
How do I write the events?
Date : event, one per line. For more than one event on the same date, start the next line with just the colon. The date can be a year, a month, a day or text, like 15th century or Phase 1.
Can I split it into periods?
Yes. Type section Period name before the dates of that period, like section Colonial era or section 2025, and each period gets its own color.
Does it work for school projects?
Yes. Build the timeline, download it as PNG and add it to your project, slide or poster. The SVG can be printed large without losing quality.
Is it really free?
Yes, 100% free. No sign-up, no subscription and no usage limits. All Tools123 tools are free and run right in your browser.