EdrawMind vs. Xmind

Comparison of EdrawMind and Xmind
Real cost
	EdrawMind Many templates and views, including Gantt charts. The interface is busy and the free version limits export. Swap this Tool Use Visual Studio Code instead Use MindNode instead	Xmind A polished mind mapping app with good-looking maps out of the box. Some exports need the paid plan. Swap this Tool Use Visual Studio Code instead Use MindNode instead
Price	59 € per year	60 € per year
Payment	Subscription	Subscription
Trial	No trial	No trial
Free Tier	Free version with limits on export	Free version with the core mind map tools
Open Source	No	No
Features and limits
Main Features	Many templates and layouts Gantt and outline views Brainstorming mode Online collaboration Export to Office formats	Many map structures and themes Outline view Presentation mode Export to PDF, image and Office Focus mode
Limits	The free version limits export A busy interface	Some export options need a paid plan Limited tools for general diagrams
Compatibility and trust
Supported Operating Systems	WindowsmacOS	WindowsmacOS
Verified on	10 Sep 2026	3 Oct 2026
Where to buy
Vendor	Go to vendor’s site: EdrawMind (opens in a new tab) Free version; paid plan per year. Approximate list price in euros, check the vendor.	Go to vendor’s site: Xmind (opens in a new tab) Free version; paid plan per year. Approximate list price in euros, check the vendor.

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