Xmind is a mind-mapping app for creating, presenting, and collaborating on maps. It offers AI assistance and real-time collaboration, and runs on the web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android. Maps can be exported in formats including PNG, SVG, PDF, Markdown, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, OPML, TextBundle, and Text. The Free plan costs 0.00 USD per free and allows up to 10 manually created online maps, three-day version history, five Pitch slides, and 50 AI credits. Pro costs 4.92 USD per month and allows up to 50 online maps, with 50 AI credits listed. Premium costs 8.25 USD per month and includes unlimited collaborative maps, 30-day version history, and 500 AI credits monthly; it also offers a free trial. Premium users can export tasks to Calendar or Excel. Xmind says files are stored locally and syncing uses AWS. After a subscription expires, maps remain stored and accessible, but paid features become unavailable.
Who it is for
Xmind suits people who want to build mind maps across desktop, mobile, or web, and teams that need collaboration or presentation features. The Free plan offers a limited number of online maps, while Premium includes unlimited collaborative maps.
What is good
- Available on web, desktop, and mobile platforms.
- Exports to image, document, and outline formats.
- Free plan includes 50 AI credits.
- Premium includes unlimited collaborative maps.
What to know first
- Free users can create up to 10 online maps.
- Free plan version history lasts three days.
- Free plan supports up to five Pitch slides.
- Paid features stop after subscription expiry.
Verdict
Xmind offers mind mapping across major desktop and mobile platforms, with a free tier and paid collaboration options. Check the map, history, and Pitch limits against your needs before choosing a plan.
Xmind plans and pricing
All plansCompared on mind mapping software
- Free plan
- Yes
- Paid from
- $4.92/user/mo
- Document to map
- Yes
- Image to map
- Yes
- OPML export
- Yes
- PDF export
- Yes
- Real-time collaboration
- Yes
- Supported platforms
- web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, Android, Chrome extension
- Export formats
- PNG, SVG, PDF, Excel, Word, OPML, TextBundle, PowerPoint, Markdown



