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Free Online Timeline Maker

Create engaging timeline infographics and highlight the evolution of projects, company milestones, events, products and more — no design experience required!

Free Online Timeline Maker
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Create timeline infographics that communicate your brand story with Venngage's timeline maker. 40,000+ businesses already use Venngage's free timeline maker!

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Timeline Infographics Templates

How does Venngage's free timeline maker work?

How does Venngage's free timeline maker work?

Venngage has hundreds of timeline templates for projects, tasks, presentations, company milestones, important events, employee onboarding and more.

How does Venngage's free timeline maker work?

With our online timeline creator, you can style templates and enhance your timeline's visual communication by changing icons, backgrounds, fonts and colors in a few clicks.

How does Venngage's free timeline maker work?

Easily add and apply your brand colors, fonts, and logo. With My Brand Kit, your team can automatically apply your brand's colors and style with just one click.

How does Venngage's free timeline maker work?

Share a private link with your team or download your timeline infographic as an image, PDF or PowerPoint to upload to your website. Enjoy the flexibility of our online timeline maker, which supports rich media.

How to make a timeline online in 5 easy steps:

1
Create a Venngage account for free to access our online timeline maker.
2
Choose from hundreds of project timelines, company timelines, onboarding timelines, business timelines and more.
3
Use Venngage's drag-and-drop timeline tool to add, select and remove sections with ease.
4
Choose from over 40,000 stunning icons, stock photos and fonts to bring your own timeline to life.
5
Download your timeline as an image, PDF or PowerPoint or share a private link.
How to make a timeline online in 5 easy steps:

Create a powerful timeline with our simple timeline creator

Customizable Timeline Templates

Customizable Timeline Templates

Not a designer? No problem. Our professionally designed templates allow complete customization. Just choose the timeline design that fits your vision and create eye-catching timeline infographics in minutes.

User-Friendly Editor

User-Friendly Editor

Use Venngage's simple drag-and-drop editor to make a timeline your own. Upload your pictures, logos, and graphics. Swap out text, images, icons and add data with just one click. You can even adjust your timeline size!

Download in Multiple Formats

Download in Multiple Formats

Everyone can understand complex information in any format. Easily share your timelines online or with a link or download them as a PNG, PPT or PDF to add them to documents or slides.

Custom Fonts and Visuals

Custom Fonts and Visuals

Stand out from the crowd with a wide selection of bold fonts and visuals. Use icons and stock photography and arrange your points in chronological order to grab your audience's attention.

24-Hour Priority Support

24-Hour Priority Support

Have a question? We're here to help! Our support team is available around the clock, so your team can keep working like clockwork. Follow our advice, and create designs faster.

Royalty-Free Stock Photography

Royalty-Free Stock Photography

Whether you're showcasing a project or historical event, elevate your timelines with rich media such as images and videos to make your timelines more engaging. Our integrations with Pixabay and Pexels get you access to professional photography with just one click.

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Make Your Timeline Infographics Universally Accessible

Make Your Timeline Infographics Universally Accessible

Designing visuals that everyone can engage with is no longer optional. Too often, digital content overlooks accessibility, leaving audiences with disabilities excluded and reducing overall impact.

With Venngage's timeline infographic maker, inclusivity is built into the design process. Accessible features like alt text, contrast checkers and professionally crafted layouts ensure every infographic—whether for classrooms, corporate reports or nonprofit campaigns—is clear, compliant and impactful.

Visualize Processes Effortlessly with Venngage's Timeline Maker

Managing projects, deadlines, and strategies shouldn't feel overwhelming. With Venngage's AI Timeline Generator, you can transform complex tasks into clear, engaging visuals that keep teams and clients aligned.

Perfect for:

  • Project managers who need to map milestones and deliverables to keep projects on track.

  • Educators who want to bring lesson plans, research timelines or historical events to life in an engaging way.

  • Marketers who need to showcase campaign launches, product roadmaps or social strategies that grab attention.

  • Business leaders who want polished, on-brand visuals for growth strategies, quarterly goals or performance updates.


  • With easy drag-and-drop editing, customizable branding and AI-assisted design, you'll create timelines in minutes that are professional, consistent and ready to share anywhere.
    Visualize Processes Effortlessly with Venngage's Timeline Maker
    Fully Customizable Timelines Designed for Your Brand

    Fully Customizable Timelines Designed for Your Brand

  • Quickly adjust icons, fonts, backgrounds and colors with Venngage's intuitive timeline generator. You can even resize your canvas to fit presentations, reports or social media.

  • Drag and drop visual elements like shapes, lines, charts, and graphs to highlight milestones, workflows or performance metrics with clarity.

  • Access our large library of icons, photos and illustrations to design timelines that match your industry and engage your audience.

  • Keep every project consistent with My Brand Kit, which automatically applies your brand colors, fonts and logo across all designs.

  • Save your timeline for future use with our easy timeline maker, so you can quickly adapt it for recurring projects or new campaigns.
  • Download and Share Timelines Instantly

    Sharing your work should be quick and effortless. With Venngage's timeline maker, you can export and distribute polished designs in just a click.

  • Share your completed timeline with a private link or post it directly to social media for instant visibility.

  • Export professional files in PNG, PowerPoint or PDF for reports, client decks or presentations.

  • Insert your design seamlessly into PowerPoint, Google Slides, Word and Google Docs for a consistent, branded experience.

  • Quick tip: To print your document, apply print bleeds in the editor before downloading your timeline as a PDF.

    Free users can copy and share a custom URL via email—no downloads required.
    Download and Share Timelines Instantly

    FAQs

    How do I sign up for Venngage?

    To start using our timeline creator, sign up for Venngage with your email, Facebook or Gmail account. Creating an account is free and it provides limited access to create, some of our infographic templates require a small monthly fee (these designs are labeled as premium or business).

    Why is Venngage the best tool to create my timeline?

    Our users say: "Venngage offers the best variety of professional templates, the most flexible design features and unbeatable customer service." If you're looking to create a truly professional timeline, with our user-friendly timeline maker and our great templates selection, you'll be able to jump right in and start customizing. With 24/7 customer support if needed!

    What else can I make with Venngage?

    Venngage is your one-stop shop for visual design. Once you sign up for a free Venngage account, you can create timelines, gantt charts, roadmaps, reports, project management plans, white papers, data visualizations, brochures, gantt charts, line charts, history presentations, print materials, social media posts and more.

    What's the difference between a timeline and a Gantt chart?

    Timelines are best for showcasing historical events or milestones over time, while Gantt charts are ideal for project planning with tasks, durations, and dependencies. Venngage offers tailored templates for both—clear, customizable, and designed to suit your specific goals.

    How does Venngage compare to Canva and Adobe Express?

    Venngage offers unique advantages: AI-powered layouts, built-in accessibility checks, team collaboration tools, and a robust library of business-focused templates.

    How do I embed my timeline on a website or blog?

  • On the Venngage editor, click "Share" and choose the Embed option to generate your embed code.

  • Paste the code into your CMS or website editor. Venngage supports platforms like WordPress, Squarespace, Wix, and more.
  • Try Venngage's timeline creator today — we add new templates every week!

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