# MindMeister

55 Reviews and Ratings

Score 3.4 out of 10

### Pros

- Wide range of tools: Users have found MindMeister to be a highly capable mind mapping tool, allowing them to quickly create maps with a diverse array of tools.
- Excellent integration with Google Drive: Many reviewers have praised the seamless integration between MindMeister and Google Drive.
- Ability to import XMind files: Several users have mentioned that they value MindMeister's ability to import XMind files.

### Cons

- Customer Service
- Customer Retention
- Product Development

### Use Cases and Deployment Scope

- Simple mind mapping and documenting new ideas and projects.
- Brainstorming tool for workshops and product designing meetings.
- Used for creating sitemaps and resource material.

### Likelihood to Recommend

- "I had a really disappointing experience with MindMeister..."
- "Their licensing is over priced and they will not tell you your agreement is due for payment until its due."
- "I do not recommend MindMeister. We paid for and tested the software and it did not meet our needs."

### User Experiences

1. **Michael Gremley**   
   - CEO in Marketing at Natural Acne Clinic (11-50 employees)
   - Pros: mind mapping, capturing ideas.  
   - Cons: License renewals, cancellations should be instant and refunds processed.

2. **Mark Firth**   
   - LinkedIn Lead Generation Coach (1-10 employees)  
   - Pros: Engaging and easy-to-use tool.  
   - Cons: Customer service took 23 days to respond.

3. **Luciano Gardesani Marques**   
   - Account Executive in Sales at Clarity Solutions (11-50 employees)  
   - Pros: Very simple to start using and getting results quickly.  
   - Cons: The app version was not as good compared to the web version.

4. **Calum Maxwell**   
   - Managing Director / Account Manager at Optimise Online (1-10 employees)  
   - Pros: Collaboration features make brainstorming easier and fun.
   - Cons: More integration and export options needed.

5. **Gary Shouldis**   
   - Founder & CEO in Marketing at 3Bug Media (1-10 employees)  
   - Pros: Intuitive design with basic functions for good planning.  
   - Cons: Limited features in the free version.

6. **Miroslav Bobryshev**   
   - 3D Asset Artist at Main Road/Post (11-50 employees)  
   - Pros: Quick mind mapping with a variety of tools.  
   - Cons: XMind import occasionally misaligns nodes.

7. **Sarah Ciras Rousseau**   
   - High School Special Educator at Landmark School (51-200 employees)  
   - Pros: User friendly and customizable for structuring data.  
   - Cons: Intrusive upgrade alerts and limitations on the free plan.