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ideaBraid
Plans and prices
Reader
Free
Open, zoom, search maps · Pitch mode · Export PNG, PDF, Markdown, OPML, ICS, CSV
Read 7 Oct 2026 · ideabraid.com
Updates renewal
$39a year
Continued updates for the Editor license
Read 20 Sep 2026 · ideabraid.com
Editor License updates renewal
$39a year
Keeps updates coming; the app keeps working without renewal
Read 7 Oct 2026 · ideabraid.com
Editor License
$59one-time
Create and edit maps · Free-form canvas · Board, Gantt, Dashboard, reminders · AI
Read 7 Oct 2026 · ideabraid.com
On the record
- AI assistance
- Yesideabraid.com · read 20 Sep 2026
- AI data handling
- Map content leaves the device only when the user runs an AI command, and only to the selected provider; API keys are stored in the operating system keychain.ideabraid.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- AI features
- AI commands can break down tasks, expand nodes, summarize branches, and run freeform instructions.ideabraid.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- AI providers
- Users can connect their own Anthropic or OpenAI API key or use a local Ollama model.ideabraid.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Browser reader
- The maker offers a browser Reader that opens .mind files without installation or uploading them.ideabraid.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Export formats
- PNG,SVG,PDF,Markdown,OPML,ICS,CSVideabraid.com · read 20 Sep 2026
- Guarantee
- The Editor License has a 15-day money-back guarantee.ideabraid.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Import and export
- The app exports Markdown, OPML, ICS, CSV, SVG, PNG, and PDF, and imports Markdown, OPML, XMind, and FreeMind.ideabraid.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Local files
- Maps are saved as .mind files on the user's device, and the maker describes the format as an open zip archive.ideabraid.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Network activity
- The maker says network traffic is limited to an anonymous GitHub update check and AI calls initiated by the user.ideabraid.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Offline mode
- Yesideabraid.com · read 20 Sep 2026
- Presentation mode
- Yesideabraid.com · read 20 Sep 2026
- Privacy
- The privacy policy says the app sends no usage data, crash reports, or analytics and does not receive copies of users' maps.ideabraid.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Project planning
- Map nodes can become tasks, and the app includes Board, Gantt, and Dashboard views with dates, assignees, and dependencies.ideabraid.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- ideaBraid is a desktop mind-mapping app that turns ideas into plans.ideabraid.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Support
- The maker offers support by email at [email protected] and says its small team replies fast.ideabraid.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Trial behavior
- The full-featured trial lasts 7 days, after which the app switches to Reader mode and leaves saved maps intact.ideabraid.com · read 7 Oct 2026
- Visual mapping
- It offers a free-form canvas and seven layout modes, including org chart, timeline, fishbone, radial, and freehand layouts.ideabraid.com · read 7 Oct 2026
