Tech riderRev. 20 Sept 2026
  1. 1Runs onLinux, Windows
  2. 2CostsNot stated by the maker
  3. 3Supported platformsLinux, Windows
2 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: github.com
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Overview

Labyrinth is ranked #46 of 71 in mind mapping software on Specifiction. It runs on Linux, Windows.

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Supported platforms
Linux, Windowsgithub.com

Facts

Purpose
Labyrinth describes itself as a lightweight mind-mapping tool for arranging ideas around a central thought.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
Node types
It provides text, image, and drawing nodes; supported image formats listed are PNG, JPEG, and SVG.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
Sketching
Drawing nodes let users sketch simple line diagrams without opening a separate drawing program.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
Links
Users can create, strengthen, weaken, and delete links between thoughts.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
Saving
Maps are automatically saved under `$XDG_DATA_HOME/labyrinth/`.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
Technology
The project says it is written in Python and uses GTK and Cairo for drawing.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
Requirements
The listed requirements are Python 2.6 or later, gtk+, pygtk, pygobject, pycairo, and PyXDG.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
License
The software is released under GNU GPL version 2 or later.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
Maintenance
The repository says no one is actively maintaining Labyrinth and invites interested people to discuss taking it on in an issue.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
Support
The README lists [email protected] for questions and community participation.github.com · 5 Oct 2026
Releases
The GitHub releases page says there are no releases there.github.com · 5 Oct 2026

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