FreeMind Alternatives

FreeMind is described as 'Free and open source, Java-based mind-mapping app for the desktop featuring a hierarchical editor that emphasizes folding' and is a very popular Mind Mapping tool in the office & productivity category. There are more than 100 alternatives to FreeMind for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Web-based, Linux and iPhone apps. The best FreeMind alternative is Freeplane, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like FreeMind are Xmind, TreeSheets, Obsidian Canvas and TheBrain.

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  1. 3D Topicscape icon
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    3D Topicscape is a Personal Information Manager that provides a template loosely based on mind-mapping or concept mapping. It presents the mind map as a 3D scene where each node is a cone (or pyramid, or variation on such a shape). It can also display in a 2D format.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
     
  2. Treenity icon
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    Mindmapping and task management app for iOS. Functional, intuitive, beautiful.

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  3. The simplest mind mapping tool.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
     
  4. bubbl.us icon
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    Bubbl.us is a simple and free web application that lets you brainstorm online.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  5. Mindmapper icon
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    Comprehensive digital mind mapping suite featuring AI-assisted visual thinking, tools for brainstorming, project and knowledge management, integrated planner, dashboard, document integration, collaboration, research review, and flexible customization for varied organizations.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • Online
     
  6. SpiderScribe.net is an easier and more flexible way to create mind maps and brainstorm online. It allows to connect notes, images, files, etc. into free form maps.

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
     
  7. BigHairyGoal icon
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    Mindmapping, brainstorming and progress tracking tool for creatives and software developers. Simple and effective to use, letting just go the flow of creativity.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  8. QuikFlow icon
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    Create flowcharts (and mind maps) without worrying about layout with QuikFlow. With our innovative interactive layout algorithms, you can work as if you were using a mind mapping application while creating flowcharts. Define your structure and the app handles the layout!

    65 QuikFlow alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
     
  9. Mind Vector icon
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    Mind Vector is a mind mapping software, which is used for mind map, concept mapping, brainstorming, business planning and managing ideas. It is a web-based software, also available on iOS, Android and Mac.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  10. M8! is an easy to use Mind Map Application for Windows 8. You can use M8! for your thoughts, ideas, for taking notes, for your studies or as an organizer for your business tasks. It's an all-inclusive companion that helps you manage your daily life in every situation.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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