FreeMind AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Project Management Tools

The best Project Management alternative to FreeMind is Freeplane, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to FreeMind and many of them are Project Management Tools so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Project Management Tool alternatives to FreeMind are Xmind, MindMeister, Mindomo and MindManager .

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  1. Freeplane icon

    Freeplane

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    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.

    84 Freeplane alternatives

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • BSD
    • Java
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    Freeplane can open even old .mm files from FreeMind.

    luupr
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    FreeMind seem unmaintained and Freeplane is directly compatible but much more professional.

    RemovedUser
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    Their interface is slow under my Linux because of using Java

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Almost everyone thinks Freeplane is a great FreeMind alternative.

    • Freeplane is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to FreeMind.

    • Freeplane is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to FreeMind.

    • Freeplane is Free and Open SourceFreeMind is also Free and Open Source
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    Xmind

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    Cross-platform mind mapping and brainstorming tool offering multi-language support, real-time collaboration, visual templates, markdown and audio notes, cloud sync, device compatibility, file export, and regular feature updates for diverse productivity needs.

    123 Xmind alternatives

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    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
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    Curated features for you to generate ideas, inspire creativity, and bring efficiency both in work and life.
     
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    • Most users think Xmind is a great FreeMind alternative.

    • Xmind is the most popular Web-based, Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to FreeMind.

    • Xmind is Freemium and ProprietaryFreeMind is Free and Open Source
    • Xmind is Privacy focusedFreeMind is not according to our users
  4. MindMeister icon

    MindMeister

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    MindMeister is the market-leader in online mind mapping. Unlike traditional mind mapping tools, MindMeister allows for real-time brainstorming sessions between an unlimited number of users and requires only a standard web browser.

    147 MindMeister alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
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    Freemind is offline tool, while MindMeister is a online one.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • Most users think MindMeister is a great FreeMind alternative.

    • MindMeister is Freemium and ProprietaryFreeMind is Free and Open Source
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    Mindomo

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    Mindomo is the easiest online software for creating mind maps, concept maps, outlines and various other types of diagrams. The following features make it the perfect choice both for business and education:

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    • Freemium (Pay once or Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Safari
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Firefox
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    • Almost everyone thinks Mindomo is a great FreeMind alternative.

    • Mindomo is the most popular SaaS alternative to FreeMind.

    • Mindomo is Freemium and ProprietaryFreeMind is Free and Open Source
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    MindManager

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    Visualize projects, ideas, and strategies with mind maps, charts, and diagrams. Manage tasks, meetings, and information using attachments, embedded browsers, and templates. Collaborate in teams and integrate with multiple platforms, including Office and cloud services.

    86 MindManager alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Subscription
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
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    Freemind is for free, mind manager is too much commerce driven. I did use it for years, but I don't want to use it any longer. Every year you needed to buy an update to use the newest features but the improvement always wasn't worth the cost.

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
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    • MindManager is the most popular commercial alternative to FreeMind.

    • MindManager is Paid and ProprietaryFreeMind is Free and Open Source
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    GitMind

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    GitMind is a free online mind map maker for brainstorming, project planning, development, action, and other creative tasks. This tool lets you share mind maps with tons of users and collaborate with them.

    20 GitMind alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    Mind map, flowchart, org chart, uml diagram and more,
     
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    iMindQ

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    A Mind Mapping solution for brainstorming and organizing ideas in the form of intuitive and organic mind maps, concept maps, flowcharts and diagrams.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Application types

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
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  14. MindMaple icon

    MindMaple

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    MindMaple is a highly versatile mind mapping software program that offers businesses, educators and home users the ability to clearly map out their ideas.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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    Mind Maps Pro

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    Turn your idea into a beautiful mind map in just a few clicks. Then, organize your thoughts with shapes, flags, colors, and notes.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

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    • Windows
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