Mindmup
Mindmup is a browser-based mind mapping app for students, teachers and teams, with a free 3-map plan and paid plans from $6/mo billed annually.
Mindmup is a browser-based mind mapping app for students, teachers and small teams. The Starter plan is free for up to 3 maps; Personal costs $6 a month billed annually ($9 monthly), and team seats cost $3 a month each billed annually, with a 3-seat minimum.
A fast, low-cost mind mapper; check which listed features are live before upgrading.
A lightweight browser mind map editor with argument-map and org-chart layouts, priced per person or per seat.
Mindmup is quick to learn and cheap to keep, which is why schools and note-takers have used it for years. The free plan is now a trial in all but name at 3 maps, and the pricing page advertises several features that are not live yet. Buy it for fast, structured maps today, not for the roadmap.
Fast keyboard editing, useful layouts and low prices for individuals and schools.
The free plan stops at 3 maps, and AI, presentation mode, the desktop app and real-time collaboration were still marked 'soon'.
Mindmup plans and pricing
| Plan | Billed annually | Billed monthly | Seats | Adds |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starter | $0 | $0 | 1 | Up to 3 maps, view-only sharing, publishing |
| Personal | $6/mo | $9/mo | 1 | Unlimited maps, attachments, version history, Google Drive storage |
| Team | $3/seat/mo (from $9/mo) | $5/seat/mo | 3 minimum | Teamspaces, Guest Pass, multiple admins |
| Organization (SSO) | $3/seat/mo (from $15/mo) | $5/seat/mo | 5 minimum | Google and Microsoft SSO, advanced security, priority support |
From Mindmup's pricing page and pricing announcement, checked 4 October 2026. Seat prices come from the pricing page's own plan data.
What the free plan leaves out
| Feature | Starter (free) | Paid plans |
|---|---|---|
| Number of maps | Up to 3 | Unlimited |
| Sharing | View only | Full sharing |
| Image and file attachments | No | Yes |
| Version history and 30-day restore | No | Yes |
| Google Drive storage | No | Yes |
| Presentation mode | With watermark (marked 'soon') | No watermark (marked 'soon') |
From the plan comparison on Mindmup's pricing page, checked 4 October 2026.
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