Excalidraw vs XMind
ExcalidrawBrainstorming Tools
From $6 / seat / moPublished price
XMindMind Mapping and Diagramming
From $4.92 / moPublished price
Excalidraw Brainstorming Tools Virtual collaborative whiteboard. | XMind Mind Mapping and Diagramming Think smarter, Work together | |
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| Overview | ||
| Category | Brainstorming Tools | Mind Mapping and Diagramming |
| What it is | Excalidraw is an open-source virtual whiteboard for sketching hand-drawn like diagrams with real-time collaboration, used by developers and designers for brainstorming and technical diagrams. | Full-featured mind mapping and brainstorming tool with fishbone diagrams, org charts, and tree structures for visual thinking. |
| Pricing | ||
| Published price | From $6 / seat / mo The core Excalidraw whiteboard is free/open-source. Excalidraw+ (the hosted collaborative workspace) is $6/user/mo billed annually or $7/user/mo billed monthly, with a 14-day tria… | From $4.92 / mo XMind free plan (up to 10 maps, basic themes, 10 AI credits). Paid: Pro from $4.92/mo and Premium from $8.25/mo (billed yearly, up to 50% off vs monthly). A 7-day free trial is av… |
| Pricing model | Per seat | Tiered plans |
| Free options | Free plan · No free trial | Free plan · Free trial |
| Deal on Cubbie | None right now | None right now |
| Company | ||
| Founded | 2020 | 2006 |
| Team size | 1-10 employees | 51-100 employees |
| Headquarters | Remote | Shenzhen, China |
| Featured clients | Developers, Designers, Remote teams | Not available |