Only the main functions that are most frequently used by customers. It is possible to add notes and icons, as well as create main and additional branches and nodes.
Laconic design.
Export to JPEG, PDF, PNG and other formats.
You can add your map to the general Mind42 groups or check out someone else's creation.
There is an opportunity to work in a team on a project.
Convenient prioritization for each task.
The creators of the program offer only one type of font and blocks that will be used when creating a mind map. The service offers a ready-made diagram of the location of branches. Mind42 is convenient to use for solving simple tasks. The process of their implementation and the priority of actions are obvious and understandable.
XMind
XMind Features:
Numerous templates: fishbone, business plans, SWOT analysis, etc.
You can create a custom map office 365 database design using design elements. Blocks or the entire map can be marked with a background. In addition, XMind offers a wide range of colors and styles.
Convenient service for creating presentations.
Tariffs:
Free. Allows you to create all types of diagrams and sync them with cloud storage.
All Platforms for Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and One plan can run on up to five PCs and up to five personal iOS/Android devices. Plan includes XMind (2021) and XMind for iOS/Android. XMind 8 is not included. $39.99 for 6 months or $59.99 for a year.
Team Plan. XMind (Desktop + Mobile). Collaboration and small team plan. $39.99 for 6 months or $59.99 for a year.
Special Offer for Academia. This plan is available for teachers and students. You can use it if you are studying or teaching at a school, college, or university. One plan can work on up to five PCs and up to five personal iOS / Android devices. The plan includes XMind (2021) and XMind for iOS / Android. XMind 8 is not included. $22.49 for 6 months or $34.99 for a year.
Special Offer for NPOs / NGOs / Government. For NGOs, NGOs and government organizations. The price is individual.
Enterprise Pricing. For large companies. Individual price.
The program is a professional decision-making tool and is more focused on teamwork. There is no point in using it for making notes or weekly plans. XMind is great for creating complex projects.
MindManager
MindManager Features:
The templates are divided into categories, making it easy to choose the one you need.
The program's functionality resembles Word and uses similar tools. You can easily select the shape of blocks, text and fill color, font, etc.
It is easy to prioritize different elements of the map. You can set the order of tasks, and also put corresponding beacons near each block, for example, "discuss", "postpone" and others.
There is a possibility of team work. The created maps can be linked together and switched between them. There is also a possibility of building Gantt charts.
There is a MindManager Plus web account for saving files to the cloud.
Information can be transferred from Microsoft Outlook.
Tariffs:
The web version for personal use costs RUB 11,245 per year.
The Professional tariff for team work costs RUB 9,200 per year.
The program offers a large number of training materials. The support service is always ready to help its users. You can create any design of the map, from a laconic chain of blocks to many color images and photos combined with each other. Data from Excel, Outlook is integrated into the map.
PersonalBrain
PersonalBrain Features:
The only design change you can make is the theme.
When using the free plan, the number of functions is very limited. You can purchase a package of the tools you need for an additional fee.
The program is not easy and requires additional training.
The mind map is presented in thre