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Coggle vs MindMeister

A sourced, side-by-side comparison for mind mapping. Coggle has the lower entry price. Every figure links to the vendor's own page and the date we captured it.

At a glance

  • Price: Coggle $0/mo vs MindMeister $0/mo — Coggle is cheaper to start.
  • Free tier: Coggle Yes; MindMeister Yes.
  • HIPAA: Coggle —; MindMeister —.

Side by side

CoggleMindMeister
Entry price$0/mo (Free)$0/mo (Free)
Free tierYesYes
HIPAA (BAA)
SOC 2
GDPR
Best forstudentsteams

Sources — Coggle: coggle.it (verified 2026-06-18). MindMeister: mindmeister.com (verified 2026-06-18).

Key features

Coggle: Multi-branch mind maps (multiple root nodes); Real-time multi-user editing; Markdown text in nodes; Full change history on all plans

MindMeister: Real-time collaboration; AI map creation; Presentation mode (Slideshow); Deep MeisterTask task integration

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