Choose draw.io if you need
- Desktop. We haven't found it on Xmind's website.
- Integration with Google Drive, Microsoft SharePoint or Confluence. We haven't found them on Xmind's website.
At a glance
- Both have a free plan.
- Xmind offers a free trial (7 days). We haven't confirmed one for draw.io.
- Xmind's lowest paid plan is Pro at $4.29 per month, billed annually, as of November 14, 2026.
- Both are available on Web.
- Only draw.io lists Desktop.
- Only Xmind lists Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS and Android.
- Both work with Notion.
- Xmind lists SOC 2 and ISO 27001. We haven't confirmed any of these for draw.io.
From each tool's own website, checked on the dates below, and from published reviews.
Which to choose
From the facts checked for both tools, not from opinion. A fact we haven't confirmed for one of them is never counted.
Choose Xmind if you need
- Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS or Android. We haven't found them on draw.io's website.
- Integration with Claude, ChatGPT or Cursor. We haven't found them on draw.io's website.
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Review XmindThe facts
- What it does
- draw.ioFree diagramming application where you store your data wherever you want.
- XmindCreate mind maps online or on desktop, brainstorm ideas and plan projects with AI.
- Free plan
- draw.ioYes
- XmindYes
- Pricing
- draw.ioFree
- XmindPer user, billed annually or monthly
- Paid plans from
- draw.io
What they share
From the platforms and integrations each website lists.
Platforms
Both
- Web
Only draw.io
- Desktop
Only Xmind
- Windows
- macOS
- Linux
- iOS
- Android
Integrations
Both
- Notion
People who switched
Reviewers who say they used one of these before the other.
No reviewer has said they moved between draw.io and Xmind yet.
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