Mapul Alternatives

FreeMind

FreeMind is a premier free mind-mapping software written in Java. The recent development has hopefully turned it into high productivity tool. We are proud that the operation and navigation of FreeMind is faster than that of MindManager because of one-click "fold / unfold" and "follow link" operations.

Features:

• Distraction free writing
• Mind Map view
• Simple installation
• Brainstorming
• Hierarchical structure
• Knowledge Management
• Minimap
• Works Offline
• Shortcut keys

XMind

XMind is a brainstorming and mind mapping application. It provides a rich set of different visualization styles, and allows sharing of created mind maps via their website. The application is available as an Open Source version and as a paid commercial 'Pro' version. XMind Pro offers extended features like Gantt charts, a presentation mode, export features (PDF, Office, MindManager and Freemind), audio notes, a merge feature, privately online sharing, and more.

Features:

• Brainstorming
• Icon sets
• Knowledge Management
• Import feeds from OPML
• Portable

Freeplane

Freeplane is a powerful and free software for building mind maps. It is a redesigned version of the well known FreeMind , and is created by one of FreeMind's key developers. The software is written in Java, and supports any platform capable of running current versions of Java.

Features:

• Conditional styles
• Knowledge Management
• Support for LaTeX
• Portable
• Scripting
• Shared Nodes
• Summary Nodes

Mindomo

Mindomo is the easiest online software for creating mind maps, concept maps, outlines and various other types of diagrams.

Features:

• Built-in Note Taker
• Backup to Google Drive
• Brainstorming
• Cloud sync
• Custom templates
• Gantt-charts
• Google Drive integration
• Group chat
• Hierarchical structure
• Icon sets
• Online collaboration
• Outliner
• Password encryption
• Real time collaboration
• Export to PDF
• Sorting by folder
• Task Management
• Visual-thinking
• Youtube integration

MindManager

MindManager’s flexible mind maps promote freeform thinking and quick organization of ideas, so creativity and productivity can live in harmony. Capture ideas. Manage meetings. Create strategic plans. Organize anything. Watch the video to see how you can do more with MindManager. VISUAL FRAMEWORK Seeing is understanding. Mind maps are virtual whiteboards where you can visually capture your best thinking. Just drag and drop to organize and prioritize tasks and information.

Features:

• Brainstorming
• Knowledge Management
• Network mapping

SimpleMind

SimpleMind is a great Mind Mapper with focus on simplicity and ease of use. Multiplatform, with live mindmap transfer.

Features:

• Mind Map view
• Brainstorming

Edraw MindMaster

MindMaster is a free mind mapping software providing a comprehensive solution for brainstorming, knowledge management, and project management. Use it to capture ideas and organize your thoughts with its powerful functions.