EdrawMind

EdrawMind

Wondershare
Lucidchart

Lucidchart

Lucid Software
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About

MindMaster is a versatile, user-friendly, and professional mind mapping tool. Available on multiple platforms, including PC, tablet, mobile, and web, you can create mind maps and access them from each platform. With this excellent collaborative mind mapping tool, working with teammates has never been easier. Choose the best structure, style, theme, and colors to express your ideas. Tailor your mind maps with endless possibilities. Use mind maps, flowcharts, and Gantt charts for strategic analysis, product management, and project planning. The real-time cooperation feature will help keep everyone in your team on the same page. Share your work with friends, team members, or other coworkers while maintaining control over viewing and editing permissions. Work together whether you're at home, in the office, or on the other side of the globe.

About

Lucidchart is an advanced diagramming tool designed to help businesses and teams optimize their processes, systems, and workflows with intelligent, data-driven diagrams. The platform combines powerful AI features, such as AI-generated diagrams, data linking, and real-time collaboration, to make visualizing complex systems and architectures faster and more efficient. Lucidchart supports multiple use cases, including process maps, flowcharts, technical diagrams, organizational charts, and systems planning. Its seamless integrations with popular apps like Jira, Confluence, Slack, and Teams allow for enhanced collaboration, enabling teams to align on priorities and act on insights quickly. Lucidchart is the perfect tool for anyone looking to create professional diagrams in less time, while fostering better decision-making and innovation.

Platforms Supported

Windows
Mac
Linux
Cloud
On-Premises
iPhone
iPad
Android
Chromebook

Platforms Supported

Windows
Mac
Linux
Cloud
On-Premises
iPhone
iPad
Android
Chromebook

Audience

Organizations of all sizes seeking a reliable and professional mind mapping tool

Audience

Lucidchart is designed for teams, businesses, and enterprises looking to create data-driven, intelligent diagrams for process optimization, technical documentation, and organizational planning, while enhancing collaboration and decision-making across departments

Support

Phone Support
24/7 Live Support
Online

Support

Phone Support
24/7 Live Support
Online

API

Offers API

API

Offers API

Screenshots and Videos

Screenshots and Videos

Pricing

$5.00/month/user
$5 per month/user $28 per half-year/user $48 per year/user
Free Version
Free Trial

Pricing

$7.95/month/user
Free - $0
Individual - $7.95/month
Team - $9/month/user
Free Version
Free Trial

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 4.6 / 5
ease 4.6 / 5
features 4.8 / 5
design 4.9 / 5
support 4.6 / 5

Reviews/Ratings

Overall 4.5 / 5
ease 4.6 / 5
features 4.5 / 5
design 4.6 / 5
support 4.3 / 5

Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • It has more features than all mind maps out there. It includes Arabic support, AI support "u have to pay tokens for that separately" different layouts, good customer support and good handling of images and attachments.
  • A mind map is a way to link knowledge points together. For a teacher, showing a mind map to students can help them understand complex knowledge points quickly. EdrawMind has helped me to make a large number of exquisite mind maps. Different from hand-drawn mind maps, I can expand and hide sub-themes arbitrarily on the computer to help me complete wonderful class explanation.
  • As a business specialist, I often face a lot of data processing in my work, but EdrawMind can simplify complex data, structure complex data, and create dynamic and interactive presentations that help me break down problems into manageable components and explore potential solutions. With its mind map construction, it can effectively combine event details, timelines, supplier contacts, and logistics. Its biggest advantage is its integration with popular task management tools like Trello or Asana, allowing for seamless conversion of mind map elements into actionable tasks with due dates and reminders.
  • EdrawMind is a powerful mind mapping tool, its intuitive and user-friendly interface makes it easy for even beginners to create mind maps effortlessly. Users can easily add nodes, change colors, and adjust the layout of the mind map. Impressively, EdrawMind allows multiple people to work on the same mind map simultaneously, which is very useful for team collaboration and group projects. Moreover, EdrawMind has cross-platform compatibility, and can be used on various platforms, including Windows, macOS, Linux, and even has a web-based version that can be used on any computer with an internet connection. EdrawMind is not only used for creating mind maps, but you can also use it to create flowcharts, fishbone diagrams, and other types of diagrams, showing its versatility. In addition, EdrawMind provides a large template library, which can save you time and provide inspiration for your mind maps. Moreover, it can integrate with other tools, such as Microsoft Office, Google Drive, Dropbox, and Evernote, making it easier for you to incorporate mind maps into your existing workflow.
  • This software can flexibly divergent thinking when creating mind maps, and is no longer just a vertical map.

Cons

  • It's tricky they used the word syncing. It's actually re uploading the whole file with every tiny change which is a waste of time and bandwidth. It's useless coz it's not really syncing. I'm not sure if they can change this. It's inconvenient, the need to upload 100 mg file slowly with every tiny change. Syncing should be only for changes made. not uploading the whole file all over again.
  • I have to say, the price is a little too high. Compared with the monthly subscription system of other software, this software is not competitive in price. I was hesitant at first when I saw the price. At the same time, it does not have the coordination function between the computer and the mobile end, and the operation function of the mobile end is very troublesome to use.
  • For me, EdrawMind says the only downside is that it doesn't offer in-depth financial analysis tools like in dedicated financial software applications, and a similar tool would be even better.
  • EdrawMind, while a versatile tool, has been met with some criticism from its user base. Firstly, the pricing of the full version of EdrawMind is viewed as a bit steep, particularly for occasional users. Secondly, despite offering a wide array of templates and design elements, it's been noted that EdrawMind lacks in providing adequate customization options. Some users feel this limitation hampers their ability to fully express their creativity. Lastly, there are reports of performance issues with the software. It tends to be slow or unresponsive at times, particularly when users are working on larger mind maps.
  • The only drawback is that files cannot be categorized according to attributes.

Pros & Cons from Real Users

Pros

  • Lucid makes building mind maps and systems charts easy and you can get things looking decent with a little elbow grease.
  • * Many technical templates built in * Integration with BambooHR org chart * Additional integrations / ability to easily import from outside sources
  • Browser based UI easy to operate from any device. Multiple templates in free version making it possible to complete what you need. Easy sharing making collaboration smooth.
  • You can customize and make your own graphics from scratch, but what I really liked about Lucidchart is the amount of default templates they had to work with, and the wide range of subject/themes for them. So much professionally software is very heavily designed around a corporate office environment. It's nice to see some educational related templates in there!
  • It's cloud-based and very easy to use. You can get started with your diagram right away. The virtual tour in the beginning is helpful. There are hundreds of templates to choose from, which really saves you time. The automatic alignment of lines and arrows is really helpful. Collaboration is easy. You can also easily create and save custom shapes and designs and use them in future works. My favorite part is the export with transparent background option.

Cons

  • It's not the best on design side as far as choice of colors, fonts and custom shapes.
  • * Expensive * Renewal was a mess * Admin portal was buggy for awhile
  • Plotting is sometimes clumsy. Should have offline working and sync later on.
  • If you had the know how, you can definitely make charts and graphics much nicer than this in other programs, so this is very much designed for someone who only needs the basics for whatever they're doing. It can also be cumbersome at times when editing one of their templates.
  • The same automatic alignment of lines and arrows has caused me trouble when working with smaller shapes, as it gets difficult to get it to point where you want. The user interface is not that intuitive either.

Training

Documentation
Webinars
Live Online
In Person

Training

Documentation
Webinars
Live Online
In Person

Company Information

Wondershare
Founded: 2003
China
www.edrawsoft.com/edrawmind/

Company Information

Lucid Software
Founded: 2010
United States
www.lucidchart.com

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Categories

Categories

Mind Mapping Features

Brainstorming
Flowchart
Presentation Tools
Project Planning
Publishing / Sharing
Templates

Mind Mapping Features

Brainstorming
Flowchart
Presentation Tools
Project Planning
Publishing / Sharing
Templates

Application Development Features

Access Controls/Permissions
Code Assistance
Code Refactoring
Collaboration Tools
Compatibility Testing
Data Modeling
Debugging
Deployment Management
Graphical User Interface
Mobile Development
No-Code
Reporting/Analytics
Software Development
Source Control
Testing Management
Version Control
Web App Development

Business Process Management Features

Access Controls / Permissions
Alerts / Notifications
Business Process Automation
Business Rules Management
Collaboration
Process Change Tracking
Process Mapping
Process Modeling & Design
Visual Workflow Management

Customer Journey Mapping Tools Features

Action Management
Attribution Modeling
Behavioral Analytics
Collaboration
Customer Profiles
Data Import / Export
Predictive Analytics
Surveys & Feedback
Templates

Diagram Features

Data Import / Export
Drag & Drop
Flowchart
For Developers
Mind Map
Multi-User Collaboration
Organizational Charting
Templates

Engineering Features

2D Drawing
3D Modeling
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Collaboration
Design Analysis
Design Export
Document Management
Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Mechatronics
Presentation Tools
Structural Engineering

Flowchart Features

Collaboration
Diagramming
Drag & Drop
Organizational Charting
Process Mapping
Revision Management
Templates
Text to Chart

Gantt Chart Features

Alerts/Notifications
Capacity Monitoring
Color Coding
Dependency Tracking
Drag & Drop
Milestone Tracking
Progress Tracking
Task Management
Templates

Org Chart Features

Collaboration
Data Import / Export
Drag & Drop
Interactive Elements
Photos / Images
Publishing / Sharing
Templates

Product Roadmap Features

Collaboration
Content Import / Export
Diagramming
Drag & Drop
Feature Management
Milestone Tracking
Prioritization
Requirements Management
Workflow Management

Prototyping Features

Animation
Collaboration
Drag & Drop
Software Prototyping
Templates
UI Prototyping
Usability Testing
UX Prototyping
Version Control

Wireframe Features

Collaboration
Desktop Interface
Drag & Drop
Feedback Management
Interactive Elements
Mobile Interface
Mockup Creation
Page Linking
Presentation Tools
Prototype Creation
Revision History
Screen Capture
Wireframe Creation

Workflow Management Features

Access Controls/Permissions
Approval Process Control
Business Process Automation
Calendar Management
Compliance Tracking
Configurable Workflow
Customizable Dashboard
Document Management
Forms Management
Graphical Workflow Editor
Mobile Access
No-Code
Task Management
Third Party Integrations
Workflow Configuration

Integrations

AccessOwl
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
AuthPoint
Axonius
GitHub
Google Drive
Kipwise
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Visio
MyGlue
Okta
Rublon
Salesforce
Shift
UVexplorer
Zoho Connect
Zoho Directory
Zoho One

Integrations

AccessOwl
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
AuthPoint
Axonius
GitHub
Google Drive
Kipwise
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Teams
Microsoft Visio
MyGlue
Okta
Rublon
Salesforce
Shift
UVexplorer
Zoho Connect
Zoho Directory
Zoho One
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