MindNode

Mind mapping and outlining for Mac, iPad and iPhone

A native Apple app for creating mind maps and outlines to brainstorm and organize thoughts, with themes and export options.

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Pricing: Free plan

Platforms: Mac, iOS

Categories: Productivity, Mac Utilities

MindNode is an alternative to

MindManager · MindMeister · XMind

MindNode compared with similar tools

Product	Price	Open source	Self-host	Platforms
MindNode	Free plan	–	–	Mac, iOS
Xmind	Free plan	–	–	Web, Mac, Windows, Linux, iOS, Android
SimpleMind	Free plan	–	–	Mac, Windows, iOS, Android
MindMeister	Free plan	–	–	Web, iOS, Android
Freeplane	Free	Yes	–	Mac, Windows, Linux
Coggle	Free plan	–	–	Web
Paste	Paid	–	–	Mac, iOS

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Questions

Is MindNode free?

MindNode is free to start, with paid plans.

What platforms does MindNode run on?

MindNode is available for Mac, iOS.

What are some alternatives to MindNode?

Similar indie products include Xmind, SimpleMind, MindMeister, Freeplane and 4 more.

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