πŸ‘‹ Welcome to ShapeThing

Your data has stories to tell. We help you bring them together.

ShapeThing is a simple, friendly tool that helps you organize, link, and explore your data β€” no tech background required.

🧩 What’s ShapeThing All About?

Think of ShapeThing as a smart workspace where you can:

  • Create custom data forms that fit your world
  • Link related things together (people, places, events β€” you name it!)
  • Keep everything neat, structured, and searchable
  • Export and share your data in open-friendly formats

No complicated setups, no coding. Just you and your data β€” organized your way.

🌟 Why People Love ShapeThing

  • Easy to Use – Everything happens in your browser. No installs, no fuss.
  • Made for Humans – Use plain language and clear forms instead of cryptic codes.
  • Connect the Dots – See how your data fits together with visual tools.
  • Works With the Web – Your data stays portable, open, and future-ready.
  • Built for Collaboration – Invite others, share your models, and work together.

πŸ‘₯ Who's It For?

ShapeThing is for anyone who wants to make sense of complex information, like:

  • Researchers & Students
  • Archivists & Librarians
  • Writers & Curators
  • Data tinkerers & toolmakers
  • Anyone working on digital projects with people, places, or ideas

πŸ› οΈ What Can You Do?

  • Design custom forms for your data
  • Link entries to each other and to the wider web
  • Search, browse, and explore relationships
  • Export your data to use elsewhere
  • Validate your data and keep it tidy