What are AI actions in Whimsical?

AI actions are used whenever you use the AI features to generate ideas, expand mind map branches, or summarize content. Different plans offer different monthly quotas.

Can I use Whimsical for free?

Yes, the Free plan allows for unlimited private files and 3 collaborative boards, including 100 AI actions to get you started.

Does Whimsical have a desktop app?

Yes, Whimsical offers desktop applications for both macOS and Windows for a more integrated experience.

Is there a discount for non-profits or education?

Yes, Whimsical offers a 20% discount for non-profits and free education plans for students and teachers.

How does the guest feature work?

Guests are external collaborators who can be invited to specific boards. The number of active guests allowed depends on your subscription tier.

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Mind maps

Freemium

Whimsical Mind Maps

An AI-powered brainstorming tool that helps teams visualize and expand ideas instantly with automated mind mapping, real-time collaboration, and expert templates on an infinite canvas.

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3 months ago

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Mind maps

Brainstorming

Productivity

AI Diagramming

Collaboration

Wireframing

Visual Workspace

Ideation

Project Management

Flowcharts

Tool information

Provider

Whimsical

Platforms

Web

macOS

Windows

Languages

English

Added to directory

3 months ago

Last updated

about 1 month ago

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Freemium

About Whimsical Mind Maps

What the tool does and who it's for

Whimsical Mind Maps is an AI-powered visual workspace designed to help teams brainstorm and organize ideas at the speed of thought. By integrating generative AI, the tool allows users to instantly expand on concepts, generate new branches, and suggest creative connections. It combines the flexibility of an infinite canvas with structured diagramming, offering features like real-time multiplayer editing, automated layouts, and a library of expert templates. Beyond mind mapping, the platform supports flowcharts, wireframes, and project docs, making it a comprehensive hub for product design and collaborative ideation.

Key capabilities

AI-Powered Expansion: Instantly generate new sub-topics and ideas from a single keyword or node.

Real-Time Collaboration: Work simultaneously with team members with multiplayer editing and live cursors.

Automated Layouts: Keep maps organized automatically with smart formatting and curated color palettes.

Infinite Canvas: Create large-scale diagrams without space constraints on a fast, responsive board.

Expert Templates: Access a library of pre-built templates for brainstorming, research, and strategy.

Integrations: Seamlessly embed mind maps into tools like Notion, Jira, Slack, and GitHub.

Keyboard Shortcuts: Speed up the creative process with mind-map-specific shortcuts for adding nodes.

Version History: Track changes and restore previous versions of your collaborative boards.

Export Options: Export your creations in various formats including PNG, JPG, and PDF.

Public Share Links: Share boards with external stakeholders with customizable view/edit permissions.

Pricing

Freemium — plans below

Free

Unlimited workspace members
3 collaborative boards
Unlimited private files
100 AI actions total
10 guests

Pro

Business

$18

1000 AI actions per editor/month
Unlimited teams
100 guests
SAML SSO
1-year version history

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