TimelineJS: import a Google Spreadsheet as your data source, add photos, tweets, videos, audio maps and website links to your timeline, and embed into your website. FREE; no signup required.
Category: Timelines
Create interactive, multimedia timelines.
TimeMapper
TimeMapper: ideal for integrating timelines to a map. Uses Google Spreadsheets as your data and links source. Easy to publish and share in multiple platforms, but is not embeddable in a Web Publishing site. See an example of TimeMapper, as used by Gallatin’s Lauren Walsh. FREE; no signup required.
Life
Life: an alternative, more static, browser-based platform for creating timelines. Follow instructions on how to build in the README.md. Requires a free Github Pages account. FREE
CartoDB’s Odyssey
CartoDB’s Odyssey: create interactive, map-driven stories in a simple sandbox, and embed the final product anywhere. Combine your text with Odyssey’s library , and explore templates, actions and behaviors directly on the sandbox prior to publishing. See an example.
Tiki-Toki
Tiki-Toki: working from a desktop or web app, create visually rich and interactive timelines. Tiki-Toki gives you the option to work in collaboration with other users, add images and videos (from Vimeo and YouTube), and generate three-dimensional timelines. This robust suite of features makes the the learning curve higher than other timelines. You can share …
Preceden
Preceden: easy-to-use web-based timeline maker with a simple interface. Best for text-focused timelines. Offers several export options, including URL, PDF, and embed code. Free version offers 1 timeline with a max of 10 events. Free/Paid.
Sutori
Sutori (former HSTRY): storytelling platform designed as a vertical timeline. Sutori is great for visualizing steps in a process, and for when you want to incorporate rich multimedia: you can embed images, PDF files, audio, videos, quizzes, Google Docs, tweets, forums, Padlets, and more into your timelines and share them via URL or embed code. …
TeamGantt
TeamGantt: a flexible project-management tool that includes a timeline feature to visualize deadlines, priorities, dependencies, and collaboration. iOS application also available. Free Trial/Paid.
Monday
Monday (formerly known as Dapulse): simple task- and project-management platform that helps you add, delegate, and visualize the status of specific tasks, collaborate on project documents, and more. Also available on mobile platforms (iOS and Android). Individual FREE/Paid.