Windows Apps for Brainstorming and Mind-Mapping
The Brainstorming and Mind-Mapping category consists of programs that make it easier for you to visualize, collect, and share your ideas.

MindMaple Lite
Free

MindMaple Pro
Free to try

XMind
Free

XMind Portable
Free

FreeMind
Free

NovaMind Mind Mapping
Free
NovaMind Pro
Free to try

NovaMind 4 Express
$49.00

NovaMind 4 Platinum
Free to try

Blumind
Free

Blumind Portable
Free

Scapple
Free to try
Mindomo
Free

Edraw MindMaster
Free

TheBrain
Free to try

Open Mind
Free to try

Freeplane
Free
Clickcharts Free Flowchart Maker
Free

SimpleMind Desktop
Free to try

StudyX
Free to try

MindView 6 Business
Free to try

ThoughtStack
Free

GoalEnforcer Hyperfocus
Free to try

Celtx
Free