Top 5 Best Free Mind Map Tools

The mind map is popular among different fields, such as education, technology, and business etc. The surge of mind map tools makes potential users difficult to choose from. Free brainstorming software can offer using experience and help select the one really fits users. Following five recommended free mind map tools are for your reference.

Features ComparisonFreemind
MindMaster
mindmaster		Wisemapping
Bubbl.us
GoConqr
For Mac
For Windows
For Web
For Linux
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Presentation Mode
Inserting Functions
Groupwork

Freemind

Keywords: tiny memory, cross-platform, Java-based, intuitive UI
Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux
Freemind is a Java-language free mind map application available for Windows, Mac OS X and Linux systems using tiny memory. The minimalist style shows their positioning on rich inner rather than fancy graphics. And it has quite enhanced features and functionalities which is more detailed than web-based applications. Freemind believes it can be one of the fastest software because of their secret weapon “one-click fold/unfold”. However, Freemind does not allow multiple maps to drive a decision.
freemind

MindMaster

Keywords: simple to use, team cloud, Gantt chart
Platform: Windows, Mac, Linux
MindMaster is a professional mind mapping tool which covers abundant unique and vivid mind map templates for users. For a green hand of mind mapping, MindMaster is really simple to get started with its powerful functions and exquisite examples. Some unique functions show its advancements like the rainbow color, task management tool, and powerful toolbox. The rainbow color function helps users switch different colors in one click. Task management tools enable users to view the task information in different views, including ordinary mind map view, Gantt chart view, and outline view.
mind map tool ui

Wise Mapping

Keywords: non-linear, intuitive editor
Platforms: web
Wise Mapping is a simple-to-use web-based application which is produced by a couple of friends designing in their free time. It is an intuitive editor which is simple for brainstorming beginners to capture their views quickly. Users can choose all functions from upper column to fill their own maps. All basic features can be applied to this website to create a map, so users can share with their friends and colleagues straightforward by Wise Mapping.
wisemapping

Bubbl.us

Keywords: intuitive, for businessman, multiple centers availability
Platform: web
Bubbl.us is easiest online mind map tool which users do not even register or sign in. The style of Bubbl.us made for the mind map is colorful but intuitive which is not complex. It is a visual brainstorming tool for users to structure ideas and collect views in an attractive way. It is useful for the businessman to spread their opinions with Bubbl.us auxiliary. Bubbl.us supports multiple centers which can divergent thought in more rigorous and comprehensive way.
bubblus

GoConqr

Keywords: communication group, best for education
Platforms: Web, iOS & Android
GoConqr is more than a mind map application which concentrates more on education field. Its mind map tool is web-based and its maps can help teachers make teenagers and children patient and arrest their attention in Class. However, GoConqr mind maps do not provide icons and symbols library so that users need to insert using their own collections.
goconqr

The mind map is useful for people to explore their views visually and intuitively. And the free mind map may become a stepping stone for learners to explore their minds and fall for drawing mind maps.

 Resources from http://www.mindmapsoft.com/free-mindmap-tool/

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