Thortspace
8.2#10 in mind mapping toolsFrom $4.99 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebLinux
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| Fact | Thortspace | Xmind |
|---|---|---|
| AI assistance | Yes | Yes |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Headquarters | London and Dorset, United Kingdom | Shenzhen, Guangdong, China |
| Presentation mode | Yes | Yes |
| Real-time collaboration | Yes | Premium supports real-time collaboration and following another user's view. |
| Supported platforms | The maker lists free apps for Windows, Mac OSX, Android, iOS, and Linux, and says spheres and journeys can be published to the web. | Xmind works on web, desktop, and mobile, and Premium supports mobile and desktop. |
It suits people who organize ideas visually for projects, research, education, or presentations. It also accommodates shared work and local use without an account, though free accounts cannot create private spheres.
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.