Xmind Alternatives for Mac

There are many alternatives to Xmind for Mac if you are looking for a replacement. The best Mac alternative is draw.io, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 100 alternatives to Xmind and loads of them are available for Mac so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Mac alternatives to Xmind are LibreOffice - Draw, TreeSheets, Freeplane and FreeMind.

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  1. draw.io icon

    draw.io

     1061 likes

    Feature-rich diagram editor offering privacy-focused, ad-free experience with real-time collaboration, offline usage, dark mode, and cloud storage support. No registration required and compatible with various diagram formats, it excels in simplicity by not tracking user data.

    183 draw.io alternatives

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    • Since 2011

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Chrome OS
    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • PortableApps.com
    • Google Sheets
    • Microsoft Teams
    • Google Drive
    • Google Docs
    • Notion
    • Microsoft SharePoint
    • Nextcloud
    • Google Slides
    • Microsoft OneDrive
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • GB flagUnited Kingdom
    Use the diagram editor in dark mode. Go to app.diagrams.net/?splash=0&ui=dark
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  2. LibreOffice - Draw icon

    LibreOffice - Draw

     328 likes

    Draw lets you produce anything from a quick sketch to a complex plan, and gives you the means to communicate with graphics and diagrams. With a maximum page size of 300cm by 300cm, Draw is a an excellent package for producing technical drawings, general posters, and much else.

    110 LibreOffice - Draw alternatives

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    • Since 2011

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • PortableApps.com
    • Flathub
    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU
    LibreOffice - Draw screenshot 1
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  4. TreeSheets icon

    TreeSheets

     162 likes

    A "hierarchical spreadsheet" that is a great replacement for spreadsheets, mind mappers, outliners, PIMs, text editors and small databases.

    56 TreeSheets alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (Zlib)

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2009

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU
    TreeSheets screenshot 1
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    ClickCharts

    Design flowcharts, UML, Venn, and mind map diagrams with customizable templates, varied symbols, shapes, connector styles, overlapping sheet support, and intuitive drag-and-drop editing. Export visuals as images, edit multiple di...

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  6. Freeplane icon

    Freeplane

     260 likes

    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.

    89 Freeplane alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2010

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Java
    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU
    Freeplane screenshot 1
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  7. FreeMind icon

    FreeMind

     478 likes

    Free and open source, Java-based mind-mapping app for the desktop featuring a hierarchical editor that emphasizes folding.

    119 FreeMind alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2009

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU
    Example: Computer
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  10. TheBrain icon

    TheBrain

     142 likes

    TheBrain helps you organize all your Web pages, contacts, documents, emails and files in a context-driven visual map.

    135 TheBrain alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2009

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
    • US flagUnited States
    TheBrain screenshot 1
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  11. MindNode icon

    MindNode

     94 likes

    Visual brainstorming tool for quickly capturing and organizing your thoughts and ideas on desktop and mobile.

    97 MindNode alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2009

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Apple Messages
    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU
    MindNode screenshot 1
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  12. SimpleMind icon

    SimpleMind

     51 likes

    Mind mapping helps you organize your thoughts, remember information and generate new ideas. We've created a beautiful, intuitive app, so you can mind map wherever you are and whenever you want.

    106 SimpleMind alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2012

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU
    SimpleMind screenshot 1
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  13. Mindomo icon

    Mindomo

     156 likes

    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:

    140 Mindomo alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2009

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
    • Safari
    • RO flagRomania
    • European Union flagEU
    Mindomo screenshot 1
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  14. Whimsical icon

    Whimsical

     34 likes

    Whimsical is a collaborative visual workspace for creating flowcharts, wireframes, virtual sticky notes, and more!.

    91 Whimsical alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2018

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Online
    • US flagUnited States
    Where great ideas take shape: Whimsical is a purpose-built whiteboard for technical teams and agents.
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  15. Wondershare EdrawMind icon

    Wondershare EdrawMind

     28 likes

    Mind mapping software with AI for generating ideas, infinite canvas, over 10 import/export formats, personalized layouts, real-time collaboration, Gantt charts, and encryption. Perfect for brainstorming, project planning, and knowledge management across platforms.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2018

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
    • CN flagChina
    MindMaster Layouts
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