Open Source SimpleMind Alternatives for Linux
SimpleMind is not available for Linux but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The most popular Linux alternative is 
FreeMind, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to SimpleMind and 19 are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to SimpleMind are 
XMind (Paid), 
Freeplane (Free, Open Source), 
TreeSheets (Free, Open Source) and 
Mindomo (Freemium).
- Free and open source, Java-based mind-mapping app for the desktop featuring a hierarchical editor that emphasizes folding. View 103 alternatives to FreeMind
Discontinued
Last version from 2016. See https://sourceforge.net/projects/freemind/files/
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- Extensible, multi-platform mind mapping creation, analysis and presentation software. View 71 alternatives to Freeplane
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- A "hierarchical spreadsheet" that is a great replacement for spreadsheets, mind mappers, outliners, PIMs, text editors and small databases. View 44 alternatives to TreeSheets
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- Visual Understanding Environment (VUE) is a mind-mapping and concept-mapping tool. It is also a non-linear presentation program. View 88 alternatives to Visual Understanding Environment
Discontinued
The last commit to the GitHub repo was made on October 8th, 2015.
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- VYM (View Your Mind) is a tool to generate and manipulate maps which show your thoughts. Such maps can help you to improve your creativity and effectivity. View 83 alternatives to vym
- Compendium is a software tool providing a flexible visual interface for managing the connections between information and ideas. View 53 alternatives to Compendium
Discontinued
The last update of this program was 2013. Most if all the links to the original program no longer work. The newer versions of the program points to other websites that don't list the program or associated.
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- Heimer is a desktop application for creating mind maps and other suitable diagrams. It's written in Qt and targeted for Linux and Windows. View 93 alternatives to Heimer
- What is Minder? Minder is a mind-mapping application with many features that make it ideal for capturing, organizing and visualizing your ideas. Minder has automatic node layout features. View 9 alternatives to Minder
- Xebece is a multipurpose tool for information visualization and organization. It can be used to set up intriguing presentations. View 52 alternatives to Xebece
Discontinued
The project is no longer updated. The last version, 1.0.3, released in October 2005, can be still downloaded from SourceForge.
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