Mind42

Spec sheet

Purpose

Mind42 is a browser-based mind mapping tool for visually organizing information, including to-do lists, brainstorming, and events.Read 11 Oct 2026 · mind42.com

Supported platforms

webRead 20 Sep 2026 · mind42.com

Free plan

YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · mind42.com

Integrations

The pages reviewed describe no integrations with third-party productivity services; the privacy policy names Google Analytics, Google AdSense, Gravatar, and FastSpring as service partners.Read 11 Oct 2026 · mind42.com

Support

Users can contact Mind42 about bugs, feature requests, questions, or feedback through its contact form or [email protected].Read 11 Oct 2026 · mind42.com

Headquarters

Vienna, AustriaRead 28 Sep 2026 · mind42.com

Founded

2007Read 28 Sep 2026 · mind42.com

Collaboration

Multiple users can edit the same mind map at the same time and see changes nearly instantaneously.Read 11 Oct 2026 · mind42.com

Editing features

Map nodes can include notes, to-dos, links, icons, images, and style changes.Read 11 Oct 2026 · mind42.com

Export formats

Mind42,Freemind,MindManager,RTF,JPEG,PNG,PDFRead 20 Sep 2026 · mind42.com

Exports

Mind42 lists export formats including its native format, FreeMind, MindManager, RTF, JPEG, PNG, and PDF.Read 11 Oct 2026 · mind42.com

Image limitation

Images must be accessible through a direct public HTTP address; direct uploads from a computer are not offered.Read 11 Oct 2026 · mind42.com

Import formats

The map list supports importing Mind42, MindManager, and FreeMind files.Read 11 Oct 2026 · mind42.com

Mobile support

Mind42 provides only its web version, and its FAQ says the interface is not designed for touch devices and may be unusable on small phone screens.Read 11 Oct 2026 · mind42.com

Offline mode

NoRead 20 Sep 2026 · mind42.com

Privacy and compliance

The privacy policy states that Mind42 processes personal data under GDPR and describes the service as GDPR compliant.Read 11 Oct 2026 · mind42.com

Real-time collaboration

YesRead 20 Sep 2026 · mind42.com

Revision history

Mind42 saves revisions over time and allows users to restore an older map version.Read 11 Oct 2026 · mind42.com

Security and storage

The privacy policy says account data is transferred over HTTPS, stored in Germany in the EEC, and protected by encrypted disks and backups.Read 11 Oct 2026 · mind42.com

Sharing

Maps are private by default; users can invite collaborators or publish a view-only map accessible to anyone with its link.Read 11 Oct 2026 · mind42.com

Structure limitation

Maps use an automatically arranged hierarchical layout and do not support free positioning or floating connections between nodes.Read 11 Oct 2026 · mind42.com

Plans and prices

Every Mind42 plan and price →

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