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MindMaster vs Freeplane: catalog facts
MindMaster	Freeplane
Freemium Free version available, with a paid professional version adding features.	Free Free and open source under the GPL.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Web	Windows, macOS, Linux
Runs on desktop, web and mobile with cloud sync Converts maps into task boards and presentations	Attributes, conditional styles, filtering and scripting go well beyond drawing a diagram Groovy scripting can generate or transform entire maps
This site and edition are in Chinese Advanced features require the paid version	A dense interface with a real learning curve Java Swing looks and feels out of place on every platform
Downloadable app, Web application	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026

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