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Venn diagram maker from lists or CSV

Venn Diagram Maker for 2–6 sets from lists and CSV

Use this Venn Diagram Maker to paste lists or import CSV, calculate exact overlaps across 2–6 sets, and export publication-ready SVG or PNG files.

2–6 setsAutomatic overlap countsCSV and pasted listsNo signup or watermark

Data-driven Venn generator

Enter your sets

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Your lists stay in this browser until you choose to open the figure in Studio.

Venn diagram

Live overlap preview

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Set Overlap AnalysisVenn diagram or multi-set matrix calculated from the supplied lists.Set Overlap Analysis9 unique itemsRNA-seqProteomicsCRISPR screen1111113

Unique items: 9. Shared regions: 4.

  • RNA-seq, Proteomics, CRISPR screen: 3
  • RNA-seq, Proteomics: 1
  • RNA-seq, CRISPR screen: 1
  • RNA-seq: 1
  • Proteomics, CRISPR screen: 1
  • Proteomics: 1
  • CRISPR screen: 1
Unique items
9
Shared regions
4

Counts represent exact membership combinations after trimming blank lines and duplicate values within each set.

Venn diagram basics

What Is a Venn Diagram?

A Venn diagram uses overlapping shapes to show what groups have in common and what belongs only to one group. Each circle represents a set; each overlap represents items that belong to every set touching that region.

For two or three sets, circles make similarities and differences easy to scan. A data-driven maker is more reliable than manually typing counts because it calculates each region from the lists themselves.

With four or more sets, circle layouts often become ambiguous or omit possible intersections. This tool therefore switches to an UpSet-style matrix for 4–6 sets so the result stays mathematically honest.

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Sets

Named groups containing concepts, records, genes, products, or other items.

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Unique regions

Items that appear in exactly one set and nowhere else.

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Intersections

Items shared by a precise combination of two or more sets.

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Universe

The combined list of every distinct item supplied across all sets.

Venn Diagram Examples You Can Edit

Load an example, inspect the calculated overlaps, then replace the values with your own data.

Built for real comparisons

Use Venn Diagrams Across School, Research, and Business

Start with concepts or paste real identifiers; the same generator handles both.

Educational two-circle Venn diagram comparison

Teaching and learning

Compare characters, theories, species, or topics with a familiar two- or three-circle layout.

Scientific three-set gene overlap Venn diagram

Research and bioinformatics

Measure overlap among gene, protein, citation, cohort, or screening lists without hand-counting.

Business customer-segment overlap Venn diagram

Audience and market analysis

Reveal shared customers, product features, survey responses, or campaign segments.

Venn maker capabilities

From Raw Lists to an Exact Overlap Figure

Import, calculate, inspect, and export without moving between a spreadsheet and a drawing app.

Turn CSV Columns into a Venn Diagram

Use one item per line or upload a table whose columns represent sets.

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Spreadsheet data transforming into a Venn diagram

See Exact Overlaps Without Spreadsheet Formulas

Duplicate entries are removed within sets before memberships and region counts are calculated.

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Gene list overlap calculated across three sets

Compare 2–6 Sets Without Misleading Circles

Use familiar circles for two or three sets and a precise matrix for more complex comparisons.

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Venn diagram beside a multi-set overlap matrix
Accurate multi-set analysis

Venn Diagram vs Euler Diagram vs UpSet Plot

A Venn diagram shows every possible relationship among sets. An Euler diagram shows only relationships that exist. An UpSet plot replaces overlapping circles with a matrix and bars, which keeps exact combinations readable when four or more sets are involved. This tool chooses the accurate view automatically.

Venn diagrams show possible intersections

Use circles to show every logically possible relationship across two or three sets.

Euler diagrams show observed relationships

Use an Euler diagram when only the relationships present in the data should appear.

UpSet plots scale to more sets

Use connected dots and bars to compare exact membership combinations across four to six sets.

Comparison of a three-circle Venn diagram and exact UpSet matrix
Circle diagrams remain intuitive for 2–3 sets; matrix views remain legible as combinations multiply.Geometry checked

Why use this maker

Stop Counting Overlaps by Hand

Turn list comparison into a repeatable workflow with an exportable result.

Automatic

Avoid spreadsheet formulas

Paste the values you already have and let the browser calculate memberships.

Live

Update results instantly

Add or remove an item and every region count redraws immediately.

Private

Keep data on your device

Lists remain local while you calculate and download the figure.

Vector

Export scalable graphics

Use SVG for editing and print, or PNG for documents and slides.

2–6 Sets

Compare up to six sources

Switch views automatically instead of forcing unreadable circle arrangements.

No Signup

Work without an account

Create and download the result with no watermark or signup.

Three-step workflow

How to Make a Venn Diagram Online

Add lists, review exact overlaps, and download a finished figure.

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Paste Lists or Import CSV

Name each group and paste one item per line, or import columns from CSV or TSV.

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Review Exact Set Overlaps

Review unique and shared-region counts and adjust case sensitivity if needed.

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Download the Venn Diagram

Download editable SVG or high-resolution PNG, or continue refining it in Studio.

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Workflow from spreadsheet columns to a generated Venn diagram
The preview updates as soon as your lists change.

Continue your visual workflow

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Continue from set overlap analysis to teaching worksheets, matrices, distributions, or relationship maps.

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Turn a classroom comparison into an editable Venn worksheet or another learning organizer.

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Heatmap Generator

Compare a larger matrix of values when overlap membership is not the main question.

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Compare distributions, medians, and outliers after identifying the groups that matter.

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Conceptual Framework Generator

Map directional relationships when your concepts need more structure than set membership.

Venn diagram FAQ

Venn Diagram Maker FAQ

How do I make a Venn diagram from a list?+

Paste one list into each set, with one item per line. The Venn Diagram Maker removes blank lines and repeated values within a set, matches identical items across sets, and calculates each exclusive or shared region. Rename the sets and change case sensitivity before downloading the result.

Can I make a 3-circle Venn diagram?+

Choose three sets, then paste or type one item per line for each group. The preview calculates all seven possible exact regions: three unique regions, three pairwise-only intersections, and one intersection shared by all three sets. Edit any list and every displayed count updates immediately.

Can I make a Venn diagram with 4, 5, or 6 sets?+

Choose four, five, or six sets from the set-count menu. Instead of drawing ambiguous overlapping circles, the tool switches to an UpSet-style matrix. Connected dots identify the sets in each exact intersection, while the bar above each column reports how many items share that membership pattern.

How does CSV import work?+

Import a CSV or TSV file with set names in the first row and one list in each column. The Venn Diagram Maker reads up to six columns, ignores empty cells, and places each column into an editable set. Review the imported values before exporting the diagram.

Can I use the Venn Diagram Maker without signing up?+

The Venn Diagram Maker works in the browser without an account. You can paste lists, import CSV or TSV data, calculate overlaps, and download SVG or PNG files without a watermark. Your list data stays on the device unless you choose to open the figure in PaperBanana Studio.

What is the difference between a Venn diagram and an Euler diagram?+

A Venn diagram represents every logically possible intersection among its sets, including regions with no items. An Euler diagram draws only relationships that actually occur, so shapes may be separate or nested. Use a Venn diagram for systematic comparison and an Euler diagram when the observed relationships matter most.

When should I use an UpSet plot instead of a Venn diagram?+

Use an UpSet plot when comparing four or more sets, when many intersection regions are nonempty, or when exact membership counts matter more than familiar circles. Its dot matrix identifies each set combination explicitly, and its bars make large and small intersections easier to compare without ambiguous geometry.

Can I download the Venn diagram as SVG or PNG?+

Download SVG when you need scalable vector shapes, editable labels, or publication-quality output. Choose PNG for Word, slides, learning platforms, and websites. Both exports use the current set names, calculated counts, and selected overlap view, with no watermark added to the file.

Make every overlap count

Create a Venn diagram from your own data

Paste the lists, inspect exact intersections, and export a clean figure in minutes.

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