Mind Map Generator

Create professional mind maps, flowcharts, and org charts directly in your browser. 100% free, private (local storage), and supports Markdown/JSON export. The best XMind alternative.

Why Choose NeatForge Mind Map?

In a market flooded with subscription-based tools like XMind or Miro, **NeatForge Mind Map** stands out by offering a completely free, privacy-centric alternative. We believe that brainstorming shouldn't come with a monthly fee or privacy risks.

🔒 100% Privacy-First Architecture

Unlike other online tools that upload your sensitive business plans or study notes to a cloud server, our tool runs **entirely in your browser**. Your data never leaves your device unless you choose to export it.

🚀 Powerful Productivity Features

  • Markdown Notes: Add rich notes to any node using Markdown syntax (Bold, Italic, Code blocks).
  • Keyboard Shortcuts: Keep your hands on the keyboard. Use `Tab` for child nodes and `Enter` for siblings.
  • Multiple Layouts: Switch instantly between Logical Structure, Fishbone Diagrams, Organization Charts, and Timelines.
  • Zen Mode: Toggle fullscreen to remove all distractions and focus purely on your ideas.

📂 Import & Export Flexibility

Vendor lock-in is a problem. We solve it by supporting standard **JSON** import/export. You can save your project file locally and restore it anytime. Need to share? Export high-quality **PNG** images in seconds.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this tool truly free? ▼

Yes, it is completely free. There are no paywalls, no node limits, and no watermark on exported images.

Can I edit my mind map later? ▼

Yes. Since we don't store your data on servers, you need to click the **Export JSON** button to save your work file to your computer. When you return, use the **Import JSON** button to load it back.

Does it support Markdown? ▼

Yes! You can add notes to any node using full Markdown syntax. This includes support for bold, italics, lists, code blocks, and links.