Heatmap Maker

Describe your data and AI builds a color-coded heatmap — visualize patterns, density, and intensity across any two-dimensional grid layout.

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Show weekly team activity levels across different hours of the day

Here's a heatmap showing team activity intensity by day and hour. Peak productivity clusters around 10AM-12PM on weekdays, with a secondary spike on Wednesday afternoons.

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Prompts to start from

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How to build a heatmap

No template to fill in and no drawing. You talk; the canvas keeps up.

Heatmap of website traffic by day of week and hour...

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Supply the grid and values

Paste a table or describe the row and column categories. State the unit and identify missing entries.

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Choose what color means

Specify whether color represents counts, percentages, or another measure. Request a legend with a stated minimum and maximum.

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Check the comparisons

Match a few cells to the source table. Ask for a different ordering or scale if the current colors conceal useful differences.

What does a heatmap show?

A heatmap uses color to encode values at the intersections of two categories. It helps readers scan a grid for concentrations, gaps, and repeated patterns without comparing every number individually.

When a color grid is useful

Use a heatmap for activity by time, measurements across samples, or comparisons between categories. The example maps team activity by weekday and hour; it does not collect activity data itself.

Rules for readable heatmaps

  1. Name both dimensions. Readers should know what each row and column represents.
  2. Explain the measure. Put the unit and meaning of the values beside the legend.
  3. Keep scales comparable. Use the same limits when comparing multiple grids.
  4. Distinguish zero from missing. An unrecorded value is not evidence that nothing occurred.
  5. Choose a meaningful order. Keep time chronological and arrange categories to support the question.

How MyMap builds the grid

MyMap uses the data and categories in your prompt to draft a heatmap on the canvas. Ask it to label cells, change the category order, or use a shared scale across comparisons.

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Whole map or one frame. PDF and clean PNG on Pro.

Slides

Ask for slides from this map and present frame by frame.

Share a link

A read-only link for anyone; they can copy it to their own canvas.

Keep editing

Every map stays on your canvas; come back and ask for more.

Common questions

Is this a website click-tracking tool?

No tracking setup is described here. Supply the values you want to visualize; a generated heatmap does not by itself measure clicks, visits, or user behavior.

Can I compare percentages and counts in one grid?

Use separate grids or convert values to a clearly explained common measure. A single color legend should not silently represent different units.

What if I only have a topic and no numbers?

Ask for a clearly labeled illustrative grid or provide a blank structure. Do not present generated sample values as observations.

Heatmap Maker

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