Comparison

TodoMaps vs MindThread

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

Head to head
About

TodoMaps

Organize your to-do list using a visual mind-mapping approach. Easily arrange, move, and copy tasks, track progress, and add colorful maps. Share your organized plans with friends or as images.

Highlights
  • Mind mapping organization
  • Auto arrangement
  • Drag and drop tasks
  • Progress tracking
  • Colorful mind maps
  • Reminders and memos
  • Share maps and images
Features
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“TodoMaps” use the form of “Mind Mapping” to organize your to do list. Features: -Auto arrange. -Drag to move. -Copy branch. -Progress tracking. -Colorful maps. -Reminder and Memo. -Share map to friends with reminders. -Share as image. Any suggestions email to white@turbocms.com.

About

MindThread

Organize your thoughts and ideas visually with a user-friendly mind mapping tool. Create, style, and share your mind maps seamlessly across devices. Supports automatic and manual layouts for flexible idea visualization.

Highlights
  • Mind map editing with nodes and connections
  • Customizable styles and themes
  • Automatic and manual layout options
  • iCloud synchronization across devices
  • Export to PDF, image, OPML, and Markdown
  • Wireless printing via AirPrint
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MindThread is an easy-to-use app for organizing ideas and capturing thoughts. FEATURES: Mind Map Editing • Quickly add nodes(branches) and connections to visualize your ideas. • Use the intuitive inspector to set rich styles of mind map elements • Supports both automatic layout and manual layout. • Fold/Unfold nodes to organize ideas more clearly. • Beautiful built-in themes, each with a variety of color schemes. • Live preview of all changes, with appropriate canvas animations. iCloud • Turn on iCloud so your documents are automatically available on your Mac, iPad and iPhone. • MindThread automatically saves your documents as you make changes. Sharing • Easily share your document via AirDrop, Mail, Messages or other actions. • Export your document to PDF, image, OPML and Markdown files. • Print wirelessly with AirPrint. SUPPORT: If you have any feedback or questions, we’d love to hear from you! You can reach us by email at mt-support@bithulu.com

Screenshots

TodoMaps4 screens
MindThread3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MindThread at none against TodoMaps's 1. MindThread also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). TodoMaps's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months) and ratings volume (54 vs 10). On price, review sentiment, ads 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. TodoMaps sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. MindThread asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MindThread holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TodoMaps has 54 ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 82% of TodoMaps's written reviews are positive against 83% of MindThread's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

TodoMaps ships an update monthly, MindThread every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
TodoMaps versus MindThread: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTodoMapsMindThread
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (54 ratings)5.0 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews81.6% of reviews83.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings54 — better10
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better16
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperWEN WU LI正兵 吴

Customer experience

TodoMaps

All ratings54 ratings
Positive92.6%
Neutral5.6%
Negative1.9%
Written reviews141 reviews
Positive81.6%
Neutral9.2%
Negative9.2%

MindThread

All ratings8 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

TodoMaps

One-time1
  • TodoMaps PRO.$1.99
None

MindThread

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TodoMaps free?
TodoMaps is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MindThread free?
MindThread is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, TodoMaps or MindThread?
MindThread is rated higher. TodoMaps averages 4.6 out of 5 from 54 ratings, while MindThread averages 5.0 from 10 ratings.
Do TodoMaps or MindThread have ads?
Neither TodoMaps nor MindThread shows ads.
Which is updated more often, TodoMaps or MindThread?
TodoMaps ships an update monthly, and MindThread every 2 months. Most recently, TodoMaps was updated on September 24, 2026 and MindThread on September 15, 2026.

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