Free and Paid Mind Mapping Apps

Mind mapping is a visual thinking method that lets you represent concepts and ideas. You can use it to quickly record and analyse your understanding of a concept, generate ideas or communicate concepts to others visually.

Here are some free apps to get you started with mind mapping.

Free web apps

  1. Wise mappping
  2. MindMup
  3. Text 2 Mindmap

Free and paid desktop app

  1. FreeMind (free)
  2. XMind (paid app with trial)
  3. Miro

Paid web apps with limited free versions

  1. Mindmeister
  2. SimpleMind
  3. Mindomo
  4. Mindnode