Plan your warehouse layout free from a plain description
Describe your space in plain English and FloorPlanMaker draws a to-scale warehouse layout with pallet racks, picking aisles, loading docks, and offices. Free, instant, no signup.
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A warehouse layout planner helps you map out racking, aisles, docks, and staging areas before you move a single pallet. Describe the space you have and the flow you want, and you get a clean, to-scale plan you can share with your team, your landlord, or a forklift supplier.
Make a warehouse layout planner in four steps
Describe the space
Type your warehouse dimensions and what you need inside it: rack rows, aisle widths, loading docks, staging, and office areas.
We lay it out to scale
FloorPlanMaker reads your description and draws a to-scale 2D layout with racks, aisles, docks, and walls positioned for sensible flow.
Review the plan
Check aisle clearances, rack placement, and dock access. Adjust your description and regenerate until the layout fits your operation.
Download it
Export your warehouse layout as an SVG or PNG to share with your team, suppliers, or operations manager in seconds.
About warehouse layout planners
A warehouse layout planner is a to-scale 2D floor plan that shows where racking, aisles, loading docks, staging zones, and offices sit inside a storage or distribution space. Operations managers, 3PL providers, e-commerce sellers, and facility planners use one whenever they fit out a new unit, reorganize storage, or pitch a layout to a landlord or forklift supplier. A good warehouse layout starts with the building envelope and works inward: define the inbound (goods-in) and outbound (dispatch) zones first, then lay out rack rows so product flows in a straight or U-shaped path with minimal backtracking. Aisle width matters most — narrow-aisle racking saves floor space but needs the right truck, while standard reach-truck aisles typically run 2.5 to 3.5 m, and main cross-aisles wider still for two-way traffic. Capacity rules of thumb help too: standard pallet positions are about 1.2 by 1 m, and you rarely use more than 60 to 70 percent of floor area for storage once you account for aisles, docks, and safety clearances. Common mistakes include dead-end aisles, racks that block dock doors, and forgetting forklift turning circles or a charging bay. Describing all of this clearly — dimensions, rack rows, aisle counts, dock positions — gives you a cleaner plan. No CAD skills are needed: you write a sentence and get a layout. Plans download as SVG or PNG, and the tool is free, unlimited, and needs no signup.
Frequently asked questions
Is the warehouse layout planner free?
Yes. FloorPlanMaker is completely free and unlimited. You can generate, refine, and download as many warehouse layouts as you need at no cost.
Do I need to sign up or install anything?
No. The warehouse layout planner runs entirely in your browser. There is no signup, no account, and nothing to download or install before you start.
What kinds of warehouse layouts can I make?
You can plan pallet-rack warehouses, distribution centers, e-commerce fulfillment spaces, cold storage, and small storage units — anything with racks, aisles, docks, and staging areas.
Do I need CAD skills to use it?
Not at all. You describe your warehouse in plain English — dimensions, rack rows, aisles, and docks — and the planner draws the to-scale layout for you automatically.
Can I download and edit the layout?
Yes. You can export your warehouse layout as an SVG or PNG to share or drop into other tools, and you can refine the design anytime by editing your description and regenerating.
Are these layouts construction-ready?
No. These are clear, to-scale planning layouts for organizing and communicating your warehouse design. They are not engineered construction drawings or a substitute for a licensed CAD professional.