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Comapping vs Thortspace
Both stand on mind mapping software. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan APILinuxMac+2
Comapping brings mapping, collaboration, tasks and presentations into one tool, with desktop offline use. Its stated possible retirement and Flash basis are important limitations to consider.
Visit Comapping Free plan AndroidiPhoneLinux+3
Thortspace combines visual idea mapping with tools for turning insights into plans and presentations. Check the free-plan limits on privacy and public-sphere collaboration before choosing it for shared work.
Visit ThortspaceThe facts
| Comapping | Thortspace | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | API, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows | Android, iPhone, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| Lowest paid plan | Personal Edition — Online: $25 a year | Content Reader: $4.99 a month |
| Plans published | 13 | 5 |
| Maker | Not published | Thortspace |
| Website | comapping.com | thortspace.com |
| On mind mapping software | #4 of 72 | #44 of 72 |
Comapping: what it does well
- Maps support up to 20 active collaborators.
- Notes can include files of any format.
- Desktop app supports offline work.
- Includes task management and online presentations.
- Free to use, with possible retirement caveat.
What to know first
- Service might be retired after one year.
- Built on Adobe Flash Player, which reached end of life.
- Personal Edition — Desktop listed at $49 a month.
Thortspace: what it does well
- Works across web, desktop, and mobile platforms
- Supports real-time collaboration and offline mode
- Links spheres into networks
- Imports pictures, text, and web links
- Local spheres need no account
What to know first
- Free accounts cannot create private spheres
- Free public-sphere syncing and collaboration are limited
- Published spheres on the free license include ads
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