Compare MindNode and SimpleMind 
At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (53.3% of reviews)
Small-Business (80.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
MindNode
Star Rating
(32)4.2 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (53.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about MindNodeSimpleMind
Star Rating
(10)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (80.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about SimpleMindSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that MindNode excels in its "Ease of Setup" with a score of 9.7, making it a preferred choice for those who want a quick start. In contrast, SimpleMind lacks a specific score in this area, which may indicate a more complex setup process.
- Reviewers mention that SimpleMind has a higher "G2 Rating" of 4.6 compared to MindNode's 4.2, suggesting that users generally find SimpleMind to be more favorable overall, particularly in terms of user satisfaction.
- G2 users highlight MindNode's strong "Quality of Support" with a score of 8.6, while SimpleMind does not provide a score in this category, which could imply less reliable support options for users needing assistance.
- Users on G2 report that SimpleMind offers more robust "Collaboration Tools," allowing for better "Collaborative Editing" and "Task Management," which is essential for teams working together on projects.
- Reviewers mention that MindNode shines with its "Visual Tools," providing a more intuitive and visually appealing interface for mind mapping, while SimpleMind's visual features are considered less engaging by some users.
- Users say that MindNode supports a wider range of "File Formats" for exporting mind maps, which is a significant advantage for users who need flexibility in sharing their work, whereas SimpleMind's options are more limited.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
MindNode
No pricing availableSimpleMind
No pricing availableFree Trial
MindNode
No trial information availableSimpleMind
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.8
18
10.0
5
Ease of Use
9.2
18
9.3
5
Ease of Setup
9.7
5
Not enough data
Ease of Admin
Not enough data
Not enough data
Quality of Support
8.6
6
Not enough data
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
Not enough data
Not enough data
Product Direction (% positive)
8.7
18
Not enough data
Features by Category
Collaboration Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Visual Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Mind Map Availability
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
MindNode and SimpleMind are categorized as Mind Mapping
Unique Categories
MindNode has no unique categories
SimpleMind has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
MindNode
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
SimpleMind
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Information Technology and Services
20.0%
Internet
10.0%
Marketing and Advertising
6.7%
Higher Education
6.7%
Education Management
6.7%
Other
50.0%
Higher Education
30.0%
Writing and Editing
10.0%
Real Estate
10.0%
Marketing and Advertising
10.0%
Internet
10.0%
Other
30.0%
Most Helpful Reviews
MindNode
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Daniel L.
Verified User in Apparel & Fashion
The ease of adding branches and moving them around. Identifying them by color. Having multiple projects going. That it's a Mac only app and that it can tie into to-do list apps. Plenty of control to make it visually distinctive between branches.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Verified User in Import and Export
Not very more customize features, and also could have put new features like handwritten
SimpleMind
Most Helpful Favorable Review
Christian John S.
Verified User in Higher Education
Many options to create visually appealing mind maps.
Most Helpful Critical Review
Daniel L.
Verified User in Apparel & Fashion
The ease of adding branches and moving them around. Identifying them by color. Having multiple projects going. That it's a Mac only app and that it can tie into to-do list apps. Plenty of control to make it visually distinctive between branches.
Christian John S.
Verified User in Higher Education
Many options to create visually appealing mind maps.
Verified User in Import and Export
Not very more customize features, and also could have put new features like handwritten
Discussions
What can I do to import data from other format?
2 comments
RG
The easiest way is to save the other data in .opml format then open in MindNode.Read more
What is MindNode use for?
1 comment
MG
Basically you can create Mind Map: these are very useful when you want to organize some ideas and maybe later to track progressRead more
MindNode has no more discussions with answers
How do folks share the mindmaps they've created?
2 comments
DA
Alternatively, export as a PDF, image, text, outline, OPML, Freemind, slides, or its original *.smmx format. Another solution for sharing your work or...Read more
SimpleMind has no more discussions with answers
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