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MindNode

Overview

What is MindNode?

MindNode is a mind mapping solution from IdeasOnCanvas headquartered in Vienna, used to connect thoughts and clarify ideas.

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Pricing

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Entry-level set up fee?

  • No setup fee
For the latest information on pricing, visithttps://www.mindnode.com/download

Offerings

  • Free Trial
  • Free/Freemium Version
  • Premium Consulting/Integration Services

Starting price (does not include set up fee)

  • $2.49 per month
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Product Details

What is MindNode?

MindNode is a mind mapping solution from IdeasOnCanvas headquartered in Vienna, used to connect thoughts and clarify ideas. Its Outline feature can be used to brainstorm in an organized, structured method. Outline and mind-map side-by-side or exclusively. And Visual Tags can be used to categorize and add more contex. Focus Mode puts a spotlight on one branch at a time, helping users to finish the thought and reduce distractions.

Nodes can be transformed into tasks. In this way users can sync, for example, a shopping list, research deadlines, or weekend plans with the Apple Reminders app and tick off what's done. When inspiration strikes, Quick Entry is ready to capture the user's thoughts. Appearing in the menu bar and the Today View on iOS ensures the user is only ever a few taps away from a new mind map.

Basic features of MindNode are free. MindNode Plus is the commercial edition, and includes the full experience. MindNode is available on the App Store and the Mac App Store. Within the apps one can subscribe to MindNode Plus, a cross-platform subscription, to unlock all of the available features on iOS and macOS.

MindNode Technical Details

Deployment TypesOn-premise
Operating SystemsMac
Mobile ApplicationApple iOS
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MindNode has proven to be an invaluable tool for users in a variety of contexts. Its ability to help users organize their thoughts and ideas, whether for work or personal projects, has been highly praised. By providing a highly visual and intuitive way to brainstorm and map out ideas, MindNode eliminates the need for traditional pen and paper methods, allowing users to easily articulate and connect the nodes of their ideas. This feature has been particularly beneficial for users looking to see how ideas mesh and are important from end to end.

One of the key business problems solved by MindNode is the need for effective collaboration and sharing of mind maps. Users have found immense value in being able to collaborate with clients and partners by easily sharing their mind maps. This feature has not only improved communication but has also enhanced productivity by allowing teams to work together seamlessly on projects that involve multiple processes and project managers. Furthermore, MindNode's integration with the Apple ecosystem has made it a go-to choice for users who appreciate attention to detail, graphics, and available resources. With its ability to personalize and save ideas directly on the cloud, MindNode eliminates the need for additional file storage, providing a streamlined solution for users seeking organization, focus, and efficiency in their work.

Superior UI/UX: Many users have stated that MindNode has a superior user interface and user experience compared to other similar tools they have tested. They believe that this sets MindNode apart as one of the best in its class.

Easy to use and navigate: Reviewers consistently mention that MindNode is super easy to use and navigate, allowing them to keep their mind maps organized. They appreciate how effortlessly they can add and delete nodes, change colors, and customize their mind maps with just a few clicks.

Helpful for brainstorming and generating ideas: Several users have found MindNode to be extremely helpful for brainstorming and generating ideas for new projects. They appreciate how it helps focus their creativity on specific topics, making it a valuable tool for idea generation.

Lack of Multi-platform Support: Some users have expressed frustration with MindNode's lack of support for platforms other than Apple operating systems. This limitation has hindered the usability of the software for those who work on PC or need to collaborate with Android users.

Difficulty with Formatting Functions: Several reviewers have encountered difficulties while using certain formatting functions in MindNode. They have mentioned challenges managing font sizes, tabs, and indentation, as well as a desire for easier ways to copy and paste content across platforms and prepare for offline use. Additionally, users expressed a need for more options regarding color themes and icons.

Issues with iCloud Sync: A number of users have reported problems with the iCloud sync feature of MindNode. They have experienced issues accessing files in flight mode or when the sync did not work as expected, causing inconvenience and frustration during their workflow.

Users of MindNode have provided several recommendations for this tool. One common suggestion is to try the trial version first to ensure it meets your needs. Users also find MindNode useful for organizing both personal and work-related tasks and projects. Additionally, some users would like to see additional app integrations in MindNode. Overall, users find MindNode easy to use and flexible for their needs. They appreciate its ability to map out thoughts and ideas effectively.

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