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MindMaster vs Thoughts: catalog facts
MindMaster	Thoughts
Freemium Free version available, with a paid professional version adding features.	Free The web app code is MIT licensed; the desktop client is closed source.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, iOS, Web	Windows, macOS, Linux, Web, Self-hosted
Runs on desktop, web and mobile with cloud sync Converts maps into task boards and presentations	Web app supports local files and self-hosting Desktop client supports multiple map structures
This site and edition are in Chinese Advanced features require the paid version	The desktop client and plugins are closed source.
Downloadable app, Web application	Downloadable app, Web application, Self-hosted
Closed source	Closed source
License not stated	License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026

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