Threadmap vs MindSky
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Threadmap
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Threadmap turns scattered thoughts into clear, shareable mind mapsβand lets your whole team think together in real time. Threadmap is a fast, beautiful mind-mapping app built natively for Apple devices. Capture ideas the moment they strike and watch them branch into something structured. WHY THREADMAP β’ Real-time collaboration β share a map and brainstorm together live over iCloud β’ Works everywhere β iPhone, iPad, and Mac, always in sync, no separate account β’ Infinite canvas β pan, zoom, and grow maps as big as your thinking β’ 25+ templates β project plans, reading lists, trip planners, and more β’ Rich nodes β text, images, links, checklists, and voice notes β’ Export anywhere β PDF, PNG, Markdown, OPML Private by design: your data lives in your own iCloud, synced end-to-end across your devices. Threadmap Pro unlocks unlimited maps, collaboration, and premium templates. Privacy policy: https://kk-studio.ch/privacy/ Terms of use: https://kk-studio.ch/terms/
MindSky
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MindSky is a peaceful space for your thoughts. Instead of lists and folders, your ideas float gently across a living sky. Capture thoughts as soft clouds, organize them naturally, and dive deeper into the ideas that matter most. Whether youβre journaling, brainstorming, reflecting, or simply clearing your mind, MindSky transforms note-taking into a calm and visual experience. FEATURES Floating Thought Clouds Create thoughts that drift naturally across your personal sky. Mood-Based Thoughts Assign moods to your thoughts with beautiful colors and expressive emotions. Deep Dive Into Ideas Drop a thought into the Deep Dive zone to create a dedicated space for exploring related ideas and sub-thoughts. Pin Important Thoughts Keep important thoughts anchored in place while others continue to drift. Thought Details & Notes Expand any thought with notes, reflections, and additional context. Recover Lost Thoughts Accidentally deleted something? Restore thoughts from the Lost Thoughts area for up to 7 days. Gentle, Distraction-Free Design No feeds, no pressure, no complexityβjust a calm space for your mind. Perfect for: β’ Journaling β’ Brainstorming β’ Creative thinking β’ Reflection β’ Mindfulness β’ Personal knowledge capture β’ Daily thought tracking Let your thoughts float. Discover where they lead.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MindSky at none against Threadmap's 2. MindSky also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs fortnightly). Threadmap's advantage is iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Threadmap sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. MindSky asks for nothing beyond the download.
Threadmap ships an update fortnightly, MindSky every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Threadmap | MindSky |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Every 5 days β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No β better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac β better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 β better | 26.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 16 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kanchalika Kongyong | Kane Hastings |
In-app purchases
Threadmap
- BrainWeave Pro β Monthly$1.991 Month
- BrainWeave Pro β Yearly$14.991 Year
MindSky
No in-app purchases








