Freeplane
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VisitFreeplane vs Xmind
What both publish
| Fact | Freeplane | Xmind |
|---|---|---|
| AI assistance | Yes | Yes |
| Export formats | Asciidoc,MediaWiki,Markdown,XBEL,Twiki,PDF,OPML,LaTeX,JPEG,PNG,SVG,XML,XHTML,HTML,Microsoft Excel 2003,Word 2003,Project 2003,OpenOffice,TaskJuggler,Freeplane 1.1 | PNG,SVG,PDF,Markdown,Word,Excel,PowerPoint,OPML,TextBundle,Text |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Presentation mode | Yes | Yes |
| Real-time collaboration | No | Premium supports real-time collaboration and following another user's view. |
| Supported platforms | windows,macos,linux | Xmind works on web, desktop, and mobile, and Premium supports mobile and desktop. |
Freeplane plans
- FreeplaneFree
Xmind plans
- FreeFree
- Pro$4.92 a month
- Premium$8.25 a month
Pick Freeplane if…
Freeplane suits users who want free desktop mind mapping across Windows, macOS or Linux. It is also suited to people needing offline use, portable operation, exports or configurable AI tools.
Pick Xmind if…
Xmind suits people who want to create and present mind maps across devices, with collaboration or AI assistance available on paid plans. Its export options may suit users who move map content into documents, spreadsheets, or other formats.