# Space DOT vs Mind Map

The clearest difference is ads: Mind Map at none against Space DOT's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Space DOT sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Mind Map sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Space DOT ships an update every 9 days, Mind Map weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Space DOT | Mind Map |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | **Weekly** |
| Size | 16 MB | 37 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.2 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Space Japan Studios](https://appshunter.io/developer/1831563101) | [Hue Nguyen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1716687307) |

## What reviewers say

### Space DOT

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/space-dot/id6755082845)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |
| Technology Templates (Space DOT) | $1.99 | one-time |
| Creativity Templates (Space DOT) | $1.99 | one-time |
| Business Templates (Space DOT) | $1.99 | one-time |
| Duo-Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Professional Suite (Space DOT) | $2.99 | one-time |


### Mind Map

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mind-map-smart-mind/id6794959480)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Pro Yearly | $14.99 | per year |
| Pro Lifetime | $39.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Space DOT free?

Space DOT is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Mind Map free?

Mind Map is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Space DOT or Mind Map have ads?

Space DOT shows ads; Mind Map does not.

### Which is updated more often, Space DOT or Mind Map?

Space DOT ships an update every 9 days, and Mind Map weekly. Most recently, Space DOT was updated on October 25, 2026 and Mind Map on October 31, 2026.

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