Tectonian
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Tectonian, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Tectonian's own pricing page, checked 11 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | 3 workspaces · 50 nodes per workspace · fullscreen, structured & freeflow notes · sharing & preset themes · encrypted cloud saves · 2 Stories with shareable links · forever |
| Professional | $8 a month | 10 workspaces · 500 nodes per workspace · Focus mode · AI-powered generation · custom themes & PDF export · Kanban & Gantt views · $8 / month |
| Enterprise | $16 a month | Unlimited workspaces · unlimited nodes · encrypted cloud saves · custom themes & colors · Focus mode · collaboration · Note-to-Node · priority support · $16 / month |
The facts
Each one read from Tectonian's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- AI assistance
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Data access
- The site says titles, descriptions, notes, tags, workspace names, AI chats, uploaded media and files, and the passphrase are not stored in readable form.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Encryption
- The site says maps and AI chats are encrypted with PBKDF2 and AES-256-GCM using 600,000 iterations, and that the passphrase stays in the browser.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Export formats
- PDFchecked 20 Sep 2026
- Focus tools
- Focus Mode dims distractions and isolates branches, and Random Task Focus can choose a task to work on.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The pricing page lists collaboration on Enterprise, while the product pages do not name third-party integrations.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Intended audience
- The maker says Tectonian is for people who have many ideas and need to see dependencies and next steps to get started.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Layouts and views
- The site lists top-down, left-right, radial, and rotational layouts, along with Canvas, Table, Kanban, Gallery, Calendar, and Gantt views.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Mind maps
- Users can start with a core idea, branch it into tasks or paths, and lock branches until specified progress unlocks them.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Notes
- The app offers Free Flow, structured, and fullscreen writing spaces, with speech-to-text available in the app.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Other features
- The product also lists cloud sync, multiple workspaces, visual timers, keyboard shortcuts, smart filters, custom themes, and speech-to-text.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Tectonian describes itself as a visual mind-mapping app for ADHD, autistic, and neurodivergent thinkers.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Recovery limit
- Tectonian says it cannot recover data if a user forgets their passphrase.checked 11 Oct 2026
Money
- Billing
- The pricing page says Stripe handles payments and supports major credit and debit cards plus select local payment methods.checked 11 Oct 2026
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Supported platforms
- webchecked 20 Sep 2026
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