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Freemium

Free edition available; Pro is a one-time purchase per platform with no subscription.

 Freemium

Free version available, with paid individual, education and business plans.

Windows, macOS, Android, iOS Windows, macOS, Linux, Web
  • One-time purchase, no subscription
  • Free-form and automatic layouts
  • Many diagram types beyond plain mind maps
  • Desktop, online and mobile versions
  • Pro must be bought separately for each platform
  • Images, styling and notes need the Pro edition
  • Advanced and AI features are tied to paid plans
  • Proprietary file format and ecosystem
Downloadable app Downloadable app, Web application
Closed source Closed source
License not stated License not stated
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

Checked September 24, 2026

Checked October 2, 2026

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