# 🖍️ Free Draw AI Component

**URL:** <https://community.glideapps.com/t/free-draw-ai-component/87186>\
**Category:** Community Resources\
**Tags:** components, ai-custom\
**Created:** [May 27, 2026, 11:05pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/free-draw-ai-component/87186 "2026-05-27T23:05:50Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
**Page:** 1

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![Himaladin](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/user_avatar/community.glideapps.com/himaladin/32/71023_2.png) [@Himaladin](https://community.glideapps.com/u/Himaladin)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2026, 11:05pm UTC](https://community.glideapps.com/t/free-draw-ai-component/87186/1 "2026-05-27T23:05:50Z")

</div>

Since Glide now supports copying AI Components directly, I wanted to share a simplified version of my image annotation tool so it can be easily duplicated and reused by others.

This version focuses on simple free-draw annotation directly inside the AI Component itself.

My more complete annotation system still relies on an embedded webview setup with Glide API integration to store annotation data into Glide JSON columns, so I’m not sharing that version for now because the implementation is significantly more complex.

This component is based on my earlier experimental annotation project:

> [@🖌️Annotating Images in Glide: Free Draw and Text Input 🖼️](https://community.glideapps.com/t/annotating-images-in-glide-free-draw-and-text-input/78410):
>
> I’m excited to showcase an application I’ve developed in Glide for annotating images. This app allows users to freely draw or add text annotations on top of an image, with each annotation type being stored in separate columns—one for the image and one for the annotations. For now, the data is stored using Glide’s API, which works well within the platform’s limitations. This project is just a starting point to demonstrate that it’s possible to implement image annotation directly within Glide its…

 ![Free Draw AI Component](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex002/uploads/glideapps/original/3X/8/0/800a7fcc25f6fae8323971e61557719912c0adb5.jpeg)

Open sharing works best when people leave footprints behind 😄  
If you use or improve the component, feel free to post your results or ideas in this thread.

AI Component:

> **[Free Draw - Glide custom component](https://components.glide.info/share/commit::95e4b35c-8ea5-8d0c-b959-5b11d7c3ab0c)**
>
> Custom component created in Glide
