FreeMind

Open Source

FreeMind is a free and opensource mind mapping application written in Java.

Mendeley

Freemium

Mendeley is a free reference manager and an academic social network.

Freeplane

Open Source

Freeplane is a free, open source software application for creating mind maps and electronic outlines.

TheBrain

Freemium

TheBrain, formerly branded PersonalBrain, is a mind mapping and personal knowledge base software.

Visual Understanding Environment

Open Source

Visual Understanding Environment or VUE is a free, open source concept mapping application written in Java.

MindNode

Commercial

MindNode makes mind mapping delightful.

EndNote

Commercial

EndNote is a commercial reference management software package, used to manage bibliographies and references when writing essays and articles.

BibDesk

Open Source

BibDesk is an open-source reference management software package for macOS, used to manage bibliographies and references when writing essays and articles.

SCIENTILLA

Open Source

SCIENTILLA is a free scientific register for organizations and researchers.

colwiz

Freemium

colwiz (collective wizdom) is free web, desktop and mobile based research management software.

XMind

Freemium

XMind is the most professional and popular mind mapping tool.

Zotero

Open Source

Zotero is a powerful, easy-to-use research tool that helps you gather, organize, and analyze sources and then share the results of your research.

Mindomo

Freemium

Mindomo is an online mind map Software where users can create, view and share mind maps in their browser.

JabRef

Open Source

JabRef is a reference management software that uses BibTeX and BibLaTeX as its native formats and is therefore typically used for LaTeX.

MindManager

Commercial

MindManager is a commercial mind mapping software application developed by Mindjet. The software provides ways for users to visualize information in mind maps…