Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Mind maps

The clear way to share complex information in visual way.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Mind maps launched in 2020; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Mindz - Mind Mapping▲149

   Structure ideas in lists and visualize them as a mind map.

   2024 · mindz.de · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Mind Map by RealtimeBoard▲407

   More than your average mind map

   2018 · miro.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   An intuitive, offline capable HTML5 mind mapping application▲112

   mindmaps is an HTML5 based mind mapping app. It lets you create neat looking mind maps in the browser.

   2011 · drichard.org · its alternatives →

4. 4
   MindMeister▲105

   Create and share mind maps on mobile devices or the web

   2014 · mindmeister.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Cool Mind Maps▲59

   Create and search mind maps to learn complex concepts

   2023 · coolmindmaps.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Mind Maps for Zenkit▲138

   Mind maps meet project management

   2017 · zenkit.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   AI Mindmap Extension▲426

   Transform Web page, PDF, YT Video into Mind Maps Instantly

   2025 · funblocks.net · its alternatives →

8. 8
   MindMeister 2.0▲145

   Intuitive & collaborative mind mapping for teams

   2021 · mindmeister.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Whimsical Mind Maps▲402

   Fast & beautiful mind maps with real-time collaboration

   2019 · whimsical.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Brainio▲190

    Brainio combines rich-text notes with visual mind maps. Organize your thoughts, link ideas, and collaborate in real time across desktop and web.

    2020 · brainio.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Turn indented text into mind maps▲323

    2018 · tobloef.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Mind Mapped▲77

    Create mind maps on the blockchain

    2019 · mapped.myasoedv.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Mindmap.so▲352

    Visualize Notion pages in whiteboard

    2024 · mindmap.so · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Whimsical AI for Mind Maps▲294

    Level up your mind maps with AI-powered suggestions

    2023 · whimsical.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    MindPane▲93

    Turns every web page into a mind map

    2023 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Mapify▲474

    Anything to mind maps by AI

    2024 · mapify.so · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Zen Mind Map▲119

    The simplest tool to create mind maps

    2020 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Iris▲256

    Visual collaboration mind mapping tool for your ideas

    2017 · its alternatives →

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    MapsOfMind▲123

    A versatile and feature filled mind mapping tool for free!

    2018 · mapsofmind.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    MindMap AI▲51

    Visualize ideas, amplify understanding

    2025 · mindmapai.app · its alternatives →

21. 21
    MindAtom▲74

    Mind mapping app that's powerful, beautiful and easy to use

    2022 · mindatom.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    GPT Mind Maps Maker▲129

    Generate a mind map from text prompts, pdf, video, web page

    2023 · livepolls.app · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Lighten 2.0▲76

    Brand new mindmapping tool supporting hand-drawn style

    2019 · xmind.com · its alternatives →

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    mindlib▲12

    My mind map library

    2024 · mindlib.de · its alternatives →

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