The 5 best mind mapping apps for Android

In this practical tip, we present the five best mind mapping apps for your Android smartphone. This will make brainstorming easier for you.

Organize your work better with "Mindjet"

The Android app "Mindjet" helps you to organize your work better. For example, create concepts with multiple sub-items and insert additional images.

"Mindjet" is the Android version of the PC software. Thanks to synchronization, you can design concepts on the go and edit them further at home on the computer.
A tutorial and lots of tips will introduce you to how the app works.
The app is free and the PC software offers a very nice way to manage your ideas on multiple devices.

With "SimpleMind" for Android you can organize your thoughts in a structured way and keep your ideas clear.

You decide whether you want to work with a free layout or use one of the many beautiful layout templates from the app.
The easy-to-use app shines through a seamless synchronization with Google Drive and Dropbox.
The free version of "SimpleMind" is sufficient for simple mind maps, contains no advertising or registration and can be expanded to the Pro version with additional features if required.
At the time of testing, the pro version of the app costs 6.99 euros.

The Android app "Connected Mind" is a somewhat more playful mind mapping app.

You can choose from a variety of colors and shapes for your mind maps.
You can immediately share your created mind maps with your friends or colleagues on Facebook, Twitter or other social networks.
You do not have to create an additional account to use "Connected Mind"; Your Google account is enough.
At the time of the test, the app costs EUR 3.33 in the Play Store.

The mind mapping app "Mindomo" helps you to visually manage your ideas and concepts.

Design complex mind maps. You can insert and comment on many images - and even create a presentation afterwards.
With the "Mindomo" app you can also work, brainstorm and plan with other users - with colleagues, friends or family.
With various layouts, you can immediately see which mind map you are in.
"Mindomo" is also available free of charge from the Play Store.

Mind maps that you have created with the "MindMeister" app can be easily edited online on another device.

With "MindMeister" you have no limit. You can create an unlimited number of mind maps, at least until your internal storage is full.
Practical: With the "Geistesblitz" widget, you can also quickly and precisely capture short thoughts on your homescreen. So none of your thoughts get lost.
You can also get the "MindMeister" app for free from the PlayStore.

The basic functions of the presented mind mapping apps hardly differ.

Since the files are usually saved in the same file format, you can test the apps and then take over your mind maps with another app. So your best ideas are not lost.