Fig.1 Forgotten facts can be recreated by triangulating from known facts
Are.na is the simplest way to manage ideas
clean and minimal interface
no ads, social media buttons or suggested content
multiple privacy settings
supports most file types, URLs and embeds
public API to show content offsite
export collections as HTML, PDF or ZIP
On Are.na, you organically combine images, links, files and texts into collections (we call them channels). Use it collaboratively, publicly or privately.
Once you get the hang of it, its dead-simple to use for just about any idea.
Think of it as a connected archive of human knowledge.
An example profile
An example channel
Save images, text, and links with the bookmarklet
Connect existing content to other channels
So far, users have created 52,727 channels and made 844,299 connections.
Advisors:
Morgan Sutherland,
Damon Zucconi,
Dena Yago,
Dan Brewster,
John Michael Boling and
J. Stuart Moore.
Labs
The Are.na team offers development and API consulting for professional applications.
Right now, we are working on a tool for exploring hypertext connections, with generous support from the Knight Foundation.
Our most recent collaboration was with the Guggenheim Museum to build the Azone Futures Market.
Contact us if you'd like to learn more.
