How it works
- 01. Apply for free use of Balsamiq Cloud: No pop quiz, we promise.
- 02. Create your free trial space
- 03. Invite your students to join your space
- 04. Start wireframing!

Heads up: We don't offer individual student discounts right now. Here's what you can do instead:
- Get your teacher to apply to our free classroom program. (Just send them this page!)
- Or, start your 30-day free trial of Balsamiq Cloud. No credit card required.
Why Balsamiq for your classroom?
Apply for free use of Balsamiq Cloud and give your students access to the same tools used by leading product and business professionals. Here's why classrooms around the world love Balsamiq:
It's simple.
Students can start wireframing in minutes, not hours.
It's focused.
Low fidelity keeps ideas flowing, not stuck on details.
It's for everyone.
No design background needed. Really.
It's quick to learn.
More time designing, less time fiddling with software.
It's real-world ready.
The same tool pros use. Set your students up for success.
Perfect for any classroom
From high school hallways to university lecture halls, Balsamiq shines in:
About Balsamiq Cloud
Balsamiq Cloud is our web-hosted app. Here's what you need to know:
- Work in your browser: Compatible with most modern browsers
- For classes of all sizes: No user limit
- Built-in assets: Hundreds of UI controls, templates, icons, and markup elements included
- Optimized for collaboration: Team editing, sharing and reviewing
- Easy sharing with external users: via link, PDF or PNG
Ready-to-use lesson plans
Surprise, we've done some prep work for you!
Read how you can use Balsamiq in your classroom.
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