Comparison

MindWoods vs Tori Mind Map

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

MindWoods

Organize your thoughts and projects with a visual canvas. Create mind maps, illustrated journals, and sketch collections. Connect ideas with named relationships and customize your workspace with themes and fonts. Export your work in various formats.

Highlights
  • Create mind maps, journals, and sketch collections
  • Connect ideas with named relationships
  • Combine notes with photos and hand-drawn stickers
  • Customize themes, fonts, and toolbar
  • Search and organize ideas
  • Export work as PNG, PDF, Markdown, and JSON
Features
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Give your ideas room to grow with MindWoods. Make a mind map, keep an illustrated journal, plan a project, or collect sketches and inspiration in a garden of connected ideas. WRITE, READ, AND CONNECT Start with a title, then add notes and images. Arrange idea cards on the canvas, connect them with named relationships, and return to the full text when you want to read or edit. Batch entry helps you capture several ideas at once. MAKE THE CANVAS YOURS Combine notes with photo and hand-drawn stickers. Reuse creations from your personal sticker library, pair stickers with ideas, group objects, and organize their stacking order. Choose a theme and customize the toolbar around the tools you use most. Style each idea with classic or handwritten fonts, bold, italic, card colors and three levels, then let Auto Layout tidy up or arrange the garden by level. KEEP ORGANIZING Search your ideas, start from a template, and use garden history and the recycle bin to revisit earlier versions or recover content. EXPORT YOUR WORK Share a canvas as PNG, export a PDF with a canvas overview and complete notes, or use Markdown and JSON exports to take your work with you. START FREE, ADD PRO WHEN YOU NEED IT Free creation includes one garden with up to 10 ideas and selected templates. All themes, export formats, and basic iCloud features are included. MindWoods Pro is a one-time in-app purchase, with no subscription. It adds unlimited gardens and ideas, all templates, unlimited drawing (3 drawings are free), Markdown import, and on-device model summaries on supported devices. No MindWoods account is required. iCloud features require signing in to iCloud and enabling iCloud Drive in system settings. Model summaries also depend on the system version, device, region, language, and Apple Intelligence availability.

About

Tori Mind Map

Features
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Tori Mind Map helps you structure complex thoughts as mind maps—from quick notes to project planning—on a canvas you can expand and connect freely. - Mind map editing: Add, move, and link nodes to visualize how ideas relate. - Sync: After sign-in, keep maps in sync across devices. - Accounts: Sign in with Google, Apple, or guest; link and manage accounts from your profile. - Pro: Extend Pro features by watching rewarded ads.

Screenshots

MindWoods4 screens
Tori Mind Map4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: MindWoods at none against Tori Mind Map's shown. MindWoods also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 2 weeks). Tori Mind Map's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MindWoods ships an update weekly, Tori Mind Map every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
MindWoods versus Tori Mind Map: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMindWoodsTori Mind Map
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 2 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerwu zhaodongjihun kim

In-app purchases

None

MindWoods

No in-app purchases

None

Tori Mind Map

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MindWoods free?
MindWoods is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tori Mind Map free?
Tori Mind Map is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do MindWoods or Tori Mind Map have ads?
Tori Mind Map shows ads; MindWoods does not.
Which is updated more often, MindWoods or Tori Mind Map?
MindWoods ships an update weekly, and Tori Mind Map every 2 weeks. Most recently, MindWoods was updated on October 28, 2026 and Tori Mind Map on October 28, 2026.

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