# MindMeister vs MindNode

| Attribute | MindMeister | MindNode |
|---|---|---|
| **Vioscale score** | 55.9 (74% (medium)) | 77.1 (26% (low)) |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | A cloud-based mind mapping application that enables users to visualize information hierarchically, collaborate in real-time, capture decisions as tasks, and export to various formats. Suitable for brainstorming, project planning, education, and strategic planning across individuals and organizations. | A mind mapping and outlining application for Apple devices that helps you capture, organize, and develop ideas through visual maps and structured planning. |
| features.capabilities | `{"iso_27001":true,"pricing_model":"freemium","deployment_model":"cloud_saas","ms_word_powerpoint_export":true,"google_drive_dropbox_file_sync":true,"outline_to_visual_map_conversion":true,"task_management_and_checklist_sync":true,"auto_layout_radial_and_tree_branching":true,"presentation_mode_node_by_node_playback":true,"collaborative_multiplayer_real_time_editing":true}` | - |
| integrations.count | 5 | 7 |
| integrations.list | `[{"name":"Google Drive"},{"name":"Dropbox"},{"name":"OneDrive"},{"name":"Microsoft Teams"},{"name":"MeisterTask"}]` | `[{"name":"Things"},{"name":"Box"},{"name":"Dropbox"},{"name":"OneDrive"},{"name":"Apple Reminders"},{"name":"Apple Shortcuts"},{"name":"Image Playground"}]` |
| market.availability | `{"hqCountry":"AT","primaryMarkets":["AT","DE"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` | `{"hqCountry":"AT","primaryMarkets":[],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"ios":true,"mac":true,"web":true,"android":true,"windows":true}` | `{"ios":true,"mac":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"freemium","summary":"Free tier available. Enterprise plans with dedicated support and SLA.","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.mindmeister.com","retrievedAt":"2026-08-25T12:17:24.703Z"}` | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free","summary":"Free","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":0,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"MindNode Plus","summary":"$2.99/month or $24.99/year","components":[{"kind":"fixed","amount":2.99,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},{"kind":"fixed","amount":24.99,"period":"year","currency":"USD"}],"contactSales":false}],"summary":"Free tier; $2.99/month or $24.99/year for MindNode Plus","currency":"USD","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.mindnode.com","retrievedAt":"2026-08-20T12:47:01.995Z","startingPrice":{"amount":2.99,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | yes | yes |
| pricing.model | freemium | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | low | low |
| pricing.starting_price | - | `{"amount":2.99,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | no | yes |
| reliability.sla_pct | 99.5 | - |
| reliability.status_page | yes | - |
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | - |
| security.gdpr | yes | - |
| security.iso27001 | yes | - |
| security.pci | yes | - |

## Capabilities (Mind Mapping)

| Capability | MindMeister | MindNode |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Capabilities** |  |  |
| Deployment model | Cloud saas | - |
| Auto layout radial and tree branching | ✓ | - |
| Outline to visual map conversion | ✓ | - |
| Task management and checklist sync | ✓ | - |
| Presentation mode node by node playback | ✓ | - |
| Markdown and latex math support | - | - |
| Collaborative multiplayer real time editing | ✓ | - |
| Ms word powerpoint export | ✓ | - |
| Opml and freemind import export | - | - |
| Google drive dropbox file sync | ✓ | - |
| SOC2 type ii | - | - |
| ISO 27001 | ✓ | - |
| Pricing model | Freemium | - |

*Source: Vioscale. Generated 2026-09-01T14:24:08.749Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*