App Detail » iThoughtsX - Mind Map

What's New

• Option to hide topic adornments
• Various bug fixes and performance enhancements

App Description

iThoughtsX is a mindmapping tool for the Mac.

Mindmapping enables you to visually organise your thoughts, ideas and information.

Typical Uses:

      • Task lists.
      • Summarising.
      • Brainstorming.
      • Project planning.
      • Goal setting.
      • WBS
      • Course Notes/Revision.
      • Meeting Notes.
      • GTD

Highlights:

Import and export to and from many of the most popular desktop application formats:
      • MindManager
      • iMindmap
      • Freemind/Freeplane
      • Novamind
      • XMind
      • Mindview
      • ConceptDraw
      • OPML (OmniOutliner, Scrivener etc.)
      • Excel/Numbers/Outlook/ToodleDo (CSV)
      • Markdown
      • Plain/rich text
      • ...plus import only support for CMAP, Scapple, Mindmeister, Mindnode, Mindmapper, SimpleMind and MyThoughts

Export to:
      • MS Powerpoint/Keynote (PPTX)
      • MS Word/Pages (DOCX)
      • MS Project (XML)
      • PDF
      • PNG
      • Markdown
      • Website (HTML + attachments)
      • Flashcard (Quizlet.com / Cram.com)
      • Things (Task Management App)
      • iCloud Calendar/Reminders

Plays nicely:
      • Cloud synchronisation with iCloud, Dropbox and WebDAV
      • Handoff (start editing a map on one device - finish up on another)
      • Send and open email attachements
      • Cut/Copy/Paste within and between maps and other apps (e.g. Mail, Safari and Notes etc.)
      • Upload and download community generated maps from Biggerplate

Flexible Topic Attributes:
      • Colour / Shape
      • Images / Icons
      • Notes
      • Rich text (using Markdown)
      • Hyperlinks (websites, other maps, other topics)
      • Callouts / Floating topics
      • Boundaries / Groups
      • Auto-numbering
      • Named relationships between topics
      • Style support (predefined collections of colors, fonts, shapes etc.)

Task Management:
      • Assign start/due date, effort, progress, priority and resources
      • Email task reports (by project, by resource)

Advanced Mindmap Features:
      • Multiple layouts (horizontal, vertical, fishbone etc.)
      • Multiple link styles (curved, tapered, right angled etc.)
      • Embedded documents (PDF, XLS, DOC etc)
      • Over 100 builtin icons and 90 clipart images.
      • Over 30 background canvas patterns (with option to import more.)
      • 10 system 'Map Styles' (with option to import more.)
      • Presentation mode.
      • Rule based sorting - including option to sort continuously
      • Encrypted, password protected maps.
      • Outline View
      • Search and Replace text within topics and notes.
      • Filter topics (text, date etc)
• Topic Summaries
• Conditional Formatting
• LaTeX

First class macOS integration:
      • Retina support
      • Versions support
      • Fullscreen support
      • Spotlight integration
      • Quicklook support
      • Pinch to zoom
      • Dark Mode support
      • TouchID support


Please visit the website for more information, screenshots and videos.

App Changes

• June 17, 2014 Initial release
• August 02, 2014 New version 1.28
• September 28, 2014 New version 2.0
• October 08, 2014 New version 2.2
• October 19, 2014 New version 2.5
• September 13, 2015 New version 2.29
• October 08, 2015 New version 3.2
• October 09, 2015 New version 3.3
• October 09, 2015 Price decrease: $47.99 -> $0.99
• October 10, 2015 Price increase: $0.99 -> $49.99
• October 21, 2015 New version 3.4
• November 05, 2015 New version 3.5
• November 28, 2015 Price decrease: $49.99 -> $24.99
• November 29, 2015 Price increase: $24.99 -> $49.99
• December 06, 2015 New version 3.7
• December 15, 2015 New version 3.8
• February 28, 2016 New version 3.9
• March 02, 2016 New version 3.10
• March 07, 2016 New version 3.11
• July 11, 2016 New version 3.12
• November 06, 2016 New version 4.2
• November 11, 2016 New version 4.3
• January 04, 2017 New version 4.4
• June 14, 2019 New version 5.16
• June 21, 2019 New version 5.17
• January 14, 2020 New version 5.18
• July 15, 2020 New version 5.21
• October 23, 2020 New version 5.22
• November 12, 2020 New version 5.23
• December 10, 2020 New version 5.24
• August 06, 2021 New version 5.28
• September 16, 2023 New version 9.4