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When comparing Brainio vs CmapTools, the Slant community recommends Brainio for most people. In the question“What are the best mind mapping tools?” Brainio is ranked 13th while CmapTools is ranked 23rd.
Specs
PlatformsMacOS, Windows, Web, Linux
CollaborativeYes
Dark ThemeYes
Markdown supportYes
SearchYes
PlatformsWindows, Linux, Mac
TechnologyJava
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Pros
Pro Cloud based
Pro Split view
I love that.
Pro Markdown support
Pro Desktop app
Pro Web version
Web-based, online version of CmapTools available. It is also possible to install your own CmapServer.
Pro iPad app
An iPad app is available.
Cons
Con No mobile app
Con HiRes bug
Being a Java Swing application, High Resolution monitors are not handled well under Windows 10. This is a documented Java bug.