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Johnathan L.

President

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

12/23/2022

"A Versatile and User-Friendly Mind Mapping and Project Management Tool"

4/5

What do you like best about MindManager?

I really enjoyed using MindManager for a few months. The mind mapping and project management tool had an intuitive and easy-to-use interface, and it had a wide range of features that made it very versatile. My favorite feature was the ability to create visually appealing mind maps that helped me brainstorm and organize my ideas. I also found the tool to be great for creating project plans and timelines, as it allowed me to easily see all of the tasks and milestones in a given project. Another bonus was that MindManager integrated seamlessly with other software, such as Microsoft Office and Google Drive, which made it easy to collaborate with team members and share project updates. Overall, I found MindManager to be an invaluable tool for improving my productivity and organization. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about MindManager?

As a consumer, I found MindManager to be a useful tool for mind mapping and project management. However, there are a few potential drawbacks to using the tool that I have noticed.

One concern is the cost of the tool, as it is a paid software. This may be a barrier for some users or organizations on a tight budget. Additionally, the tool has a lot of features and capabilities, which can make it overwhelming for some users to learn and navigate. This may require a learning curve or some time investment to become proficient with the tool.

Another potential issue is compatibility, as MindManager is primarily designed for use on Windows computers. This may be problematic for users on other platforms (such as Mac or Linux) who may have difficulty accessing all of the tool's features. Additionally, the number of third-party integrations is somewhat limited compared to some other project management tools, which could be a drawback for users who rely heavily on integration with other software.

Overall, while these are minor considerations, they are worth noting for consumers who are considering using MindManager. Despite these potential drawbacks, the tool has proven to be a useful resource for mind mapping and project management for many users. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is MindManager solving and how is that benefiting you?

As a user, I found that MindManager was incredibly useful in resolving a variety of issues that arose in relation to the administration of projects and the organization of information. The mind mapping and project planning aspects of the application enabled me to visualize and arrange my thoughts and activities in a way that made it simpler for me to keep track of the big picture and not get off track. In addition, the interface with other software (like Microsoft Office and Google Drive, for example) made it simpler for me to interact with other members of my team and share the latest project developments.

In general, I discovered that utilizing MindManager made me more effective with my use of time and resources. This was due to the fact that the program offered a crystal clear overview of the activities and milestones I needed to complete, which enabled me to prioritize my work and maintain my concentration. Anyone who was interested in finding a tool to assist with ideation, organization, and project management should go no further than MindManager. I give it my highest recommendation. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

MindManager Reviews & Product Details

MindManager is a powerful visualization tool and mind mapping software. Because with the right map, you can go anywhere. Transform scattered ideas and data into dynamic visual mind maps, flowcharts, concept maps, matrices, and other diagrams. MindManager gets you and your team on the path to personal and organizational success.

Seller

Corel Corporation

Discussions

MindManager Community

Languages Supported

German, English, French, Japanese, Dutch, Russian, Spanish, Chinese (Simplified)

Overview by

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Pricing

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$99

MindManager Professional

$169.00

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Verified User in Accounting

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

7/24/2025

"A single view that connects both data and thinking"

5/5

What do you like best about MindManager?

MindManager helps to keep everything in one clear, interactive view. We use it to organize ideas, data, and documents in a single visual map. Linking to files, URLs, or images is seamless, and importing from word is easy. The built-in templates fit well with tasks like planning, expense tracking, and execution timelines. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about MindManager?

I've tried to find issues, but honestly, MindManager has been dependable across all our use cases. Even for features that seem complex at first, the built-in help resources make things easier to grasp. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Kiran Kumar M.

Project Lead

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

9/24/2025

"MindManager"

4.5/5

What do you like best about MindManager?

Versatility in Visualization

Deep Integrations with Business Tools Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about MindManager?

Steep Learning Curve

Complexity Can Lead to Bloat Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Robert D.

IT Manager

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

12/19/2023

"Visualise and share your brainstorming sessions"

4/5

What do you like best about MindManager?

There have been a number of updates to the system over time that have moved it to the cloud and added extra functionality around shareing and collaboration with a single document. They can also do more than just traditional mindmpas now which means the system is not as narrow in focus as it was. But at it's base level it's an excellent way to visualise and capture discussions and brainstorming. It's very easy to use and there is no implementation required so you just get a licence and away you go. It can be used in every meeting or ideation session where these kind of abstract ideas linked together need to be captured . Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about MindManager?

It is still somewhat of a luxury item. It is doing something that can be achieved with pen and paper and while it is not very expensive it could still be out of reach finacially for some smaller companies. The ability to have multiple people work on the same document is limited to a subscription model which is more expensive than the stand alone application. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is MindManager solving and how is that benefiting you?

It is improving efficiency and reducing waste. No instead of needing flip charts and markers and having to collate and take photos after to share it via email with large files sizes across dozens of people you can do it digitally and have multiple people change, comment and update without wasting paper or time emailing . Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Mandeep K.

Teacher

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

3/2/2024

"Custom Mind Maps to Organize Information"

4.5/5

What do you like best about MindManager?

MindManager visually organizes information and helps to plan for future events. It simplifies the work for team and allows collaboration to improve work productivity. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about MindManager?

For mind mapping, Mindmanager is the best software. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Naveen Kumar S.

Associate Product Manager

Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)

1/10/2024

"One of my old tools I use till date for brainstorming"

4.5/5

What do you like best about MindManager?

I use mind manager atleast once in a week mostly for building mind maps. It seems very user-friendly and conducive to ideation. I personally leverage the ability to toggle between map, org chart, flowchart, and other visualizations gives users options to think and present ideas differently. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about MindManager?

Only one thing I dislike is the pricing seems quite high, especially for smaller teams and individuals. More affordable pricing tiers could help make it accessible to a wider range of users. Also, there are competitors who offer this features for free and less expensive Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Harinder S.

Customer relationship officer

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

1/18/2024

"Useful Tool to Build Custom Maps"

4.5/5

What do you like best about MindManager?

MindManager is a great tool to capture your ideas and convert them into plans. I can visually represent information through custom maps that is easily understandable for others. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about MindManager?

They should provide free plans for individuals. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Andrew L.

Director

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

8/3/2022

"Mind Manager - excellent tool but areas for improvement would make it markets best"

4.5/5

What do you like best about MindManager?

Ease of use of mind mapping capability

The attempts to add additional functionality to the product

Deep capability to store notes

Capability to output Documents to word to allow editing of reports

It keeps getting better Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about MindManager?

The graphics of flowcharting dont allow routes to be fixed by the user - improve the flowchart capability

No intefration of models is possible - allow multiple models to be integrated

Not work well with Dragon makes it hard to use with dictation Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Andrew S.

Individual Contributor

Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)

8/3/2022

"A visual way to organise thoughts"

5/5

What do you like best about MindManager?

Here's what I like best about MindManager:

- MindManager uses a drag-and-drop interface, making creating even the most complex mind maps easy.

- It's cloud-based. I can access my mind maps from anywhere.

- MindManager has a wide range of features. In addition to the basic mind mapping features, MindManager also includes various tools for brainstorming, project management, and more. This makes it a versatile tool that can be used for various tasks.

- MindManager is constantly being updated. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about MindManager?

Here's what I dislike about MindManager:

The price can be a bit high. MindManager is a premium software, and the price reflects that. However, I think the price is worth it for the quality of the software. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is MindManager solving and how is that benefiting you?

- Information overload. With the ever-increasing amount of information available, it can be difficult to keep track of everything. Helps me to organise my thoughts and knowledge into a visual format that is easy to understand.

- Brainstorming. MindManager is a fantastic tool for brainstorming new ideas. The ability to quickly create and share mind maps helps me generate new ideas and insights and see them from different perspectives.

- Personal productivity. Creating and sharing mind maps helps me organise my thoughts, tasks, and goals. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Gayathri E.

Consultant

Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)

2/14/2023

"Transform ideas into regality with MindManager"

3.5/5

What do you like best about MindManager?

The Products really tops with its unique idea to transform the ideas to reality . Usually one who has the idea needs a solution to display it and make others to understand . The application gives you the solution to build . visualize and organise the idea to work on it productively . Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about MindManager?

The reason for the 7 rating from my side is that some of the product's functionalities can be easily achieved using Microsoft products as you get them along with your windows os purchase. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.