TouchMind vs Lyter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TouchMind
This app offers a dynamic space for brainstorming and organizing ideas with a focus on handwritten mind maps. It features a smooth handwriting experience, diverse background options, and efficient creation tools. Seamless synchronization across devices and various export formats enhance usability for creative thinking and note-taking.
- Smooth handwriting experience
- Diversified background selection
- Efficient mind map creation
- Unlimited drawing board function
- Dual-end synchronization (iPad/iPhone)
- Rich brush functions
- File export (TMind, PDF, JPG, PNG)
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Explore unlimited creative space and embark on a brand new journey of thinking with TMind (TouchMind) Dear users, have you ever been troubled by not being able to find an ideal mind mapping software? Do you desire a platform where you can freely express your creativity? Now, the all-new version of TMind brings a heavyweight update, with the launch of the handwriting board function, bringing you an unprecedented experience in brain mapping creation! [Highlights of handwriting board functions] -Smooth handwriting experience: We have optimized the handwriting board function specifically for iPad users, allowing your creations to be as smooth and effortless as writing on paper. Strong Brain Mapping Function -Diversified background selection: We have added multiple whiteboard canvas backgrounds to meet your recording needs in different scenarios, making your mind map more colorful. -Efficient Brain Map Creation: By optimizing algorithms, we have increased the speed of creating mind maps, making it more efficient and convenient for you to organize and plan your thoughts. -Unlimited recording method: In addition to traditional mind maps, we also support unlimited drawing board function, allowing you to freely draw Cornell notes, fishbone diagrams, graphic charts, etc., and switch between multiple recording methods. -Synchronization function: We support dual end synchronization between iPad and iPhone, allowing you to view and record important information anytime and anywhere, achieving seamless connection. -Rich brush functions: Our pencil case provides multiple brush options and supports free color matching. In the future, we will continue to expand the types and functions of brushes to bring you a more convenient drawing experience. -File export: In order to facilitate your sharing and management of your records, we support exporting to various file formats such as TMind, PDF, JPG, PNG, etc. Co creation with users 【 Contact Us 】 Please contact us via email Tmind_Official@163.com Join us for a mental collision! [Membership Introduction and Usage Rules] 1、 Instructions for Permanent and Subscription Membership Services 1. Membership Services: Permanent membership (membership validity period permanent) IPad+iPhone permanent membership (membership validity period on iPad+iPhone devices is permanent) 2. Membership prices The permanent membership price is 46 The price for iPad+iPhone permanent membership is 20 2、 Automatic Subscription Service Description 1. Subscription service: TMind Pro Continuous Package Year (Year) TMind Pro Continuous Monthly Package (Month) 2. Subscription price: The price of TMind Pro's annual continuous package is 14.99 per year TMind Pro continuous monthly (monthly) product price is 4/month 3. TMind Pro Benefits: During the membership period, unlimited creation of whiteboard mind maps, unlimited use of all theme templates, support for inserting image functions, etc 4. Payment: After the user confirms the purchase and makes the payment, it will be credited to their iTunes account 5. Automatic renewal: The Apple iTunes account will be charged within 24 hours before expiration, and after successful charging, the subscription period will be extended by one subscription period. 6. Turn off the service: You can go to "iTunes Store and App Store" in "Settings" on your iPhone, click on "Apple ID", select "View Apple ID", go to the "Account Settings" page, click on "Subscription", and manage the automatic subscription service. If you want to cancel, you can turn it off 24 hours before the end of each billing cycle. No charges will be deducted within 24 hours before the expiration date 7. Subscription Service Agreement: https://windy-gruyere-95f.notion.site/TMind-7aca7f431aaf45509132034f3bdde091 8. Privacy Policy: https://windy-gruyere-95f.notion.site/TMind-6874f33f3cc6440586b521dc72b5c9c6?pvs=4
Lyter
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Achieve more. Move efficiently. Create your dream life. Your goals deserve more than another complicated productivity system. Lyter is an AI-powered productivity companion that helps you organise your thoughts, prioritise what matters, and plan your next steps in seconds, not hours. Whether you're building a business, managing a busy career, studying, or balancing everyday life, Lyter helps you spend less time organising and more time making real progress. No endless lists. No complicated workflows. Just clear direction where you need it. Free Features • Instantly breaks large goals into achievable steps for you • Quickly capture tasks and ideas before they're forgotten • Organise your priorities in one simple daily view • Set daily routines according to your goals • Estimate task effort and plan more realistically • Stay focused with built-in focus sessions • Keep everything in one private, organised workspace • Arrange notes, ideas, and thoughts in seconds Lyter Premium • Unlock the full power of AI to help you plan faster and achieve more • Unlimited AI assistance Lyter handles the thinking behind organisation so you can focus on taking action. Spend less time deciding what to do next, and more time achieving the things that truly matter. Your data stays yours. Use Lyter as a guest with everything stored locally, or sign in to securely sync across your devices. Support: https://angeltechnologies.io/lyter/support Privacy: https://angeltechnologies.io/lyter/privacy Terms: https://angeltechnologies.io/lyter/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: TouchMind at 4 against Lyter's 2. On price, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. TouchMind sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 3 months and Lyter sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | TouchMind | Lyter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (37 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 85.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 37 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 265 MB | 52 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | 红霞 鲁 | ROSY CATHERINE BEBB-DAVIS |
In-app purchases
TouchMind
- TMind Pro (Quarterly)3 Months trial$7.993 Months
- TMInd VIP按月订阅$9.001 Month
- TMind Pro (Annually)$14.991 Year
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- TMind VIP 按年订阅$27.001 Year
- Forver VIP for iPad and iPhone$19.99
- Three Years VIP$19.99
- Feedback upgrade$22.99
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- Five-year membership$22.99
- TMind 永久会员$39.99
Lyter
- Lyter Premium$5.991 Month
- Lyter Premium Annual$49.991 Year









