As a classic information visualization tool, tree mappings have been widely used for their intuitive and clear characteristics. It can display information in a hierarchical manner and help us understand and reveal complex relationships between data. It is widely used in both academic research and business reports. However, manually creating a dendrogram is not only time-consuming and labor-intensive, but also the effect is difficult to achieve ideal results. Therefore, it is particularly important to choose an easy-to-use tree mapping software.

This article will introduce 8 useful tree mapping software, starting from the advantages, disadvantages and price, to help you find the tool that suits you best.

1. Boardmix

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Boardmix whiteboard is a web-based online tree mapping software that supports the creation of tree mappings with mixed graphics and text on a canvas. It can also mix various graphic visual expression tools at will, including pictures, documents, and multi-dimensional tables, formulas, notes, hyperlinks, etc. It is a very easy-to-use online tree mapping tool!

Pros
  • AI one-click generation to rewrite, polish, and translate the theme.
  • Support team co-creation supports multiple people to create the tree mapping.
  • One-click switching of layout and theme: Supports one-click setting of tree mapping layout and theme style.
  • Multi-format import and export: Supports PDF, PNG, JPG, and bdx file import and export.
Cons
  • More free users and user community to be desired.

Price (Prices and benefits may change over time, please refer to the official)

Provide personal free version

Different membership versions such as personal professional version, personal lifetime version and team professional version are provided. The price is subject to the official website.

2. GitMind

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GitMind is a tree mapping software that can be accessed through a web browser, Windows and Mac platforms. Supports online collaboration, making the creation of various charts more convenient.

Pros
  • Provides a large number of templates and themes to facilitate users to quickly create and customize their own tree mappings
  • Supports real-time collaboration with multiple people and can share with one click, making it easy for team members to view and edit
  • Supports exporting to multiple formats to facilitate users to use and share on different platforms.
Cons
  • Relatively limited functionality
  • Cloud storage relies on the network

Price (Prices and benefits may change over time, please refer to the official)

Provide personal free version

Three-year plan: $2.47/month

Annual plan: $4.08/month

Monthly plan: $9/month

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3.Lucidchart

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Lucidchart is not only a tree mapping tool, but also a tool that can help users fully display visual effects and deeply understand visual paths. More importantly, Lucidchart allows users and chart stakeholders to complete work together through real-time collaboration capabilities, thus greatly saving time.

Pros
  • Creating personalized charts is a breeze
  • Seamlessly connect stakeholders and simplify collaboration processes
  • Supports publishing charts on multiple platforms
  • Provide flexible and diverse format customization options
Cons
  • Unable to drag multiple objects simultaneously
  • Color and pattern selections are limited

Price (Prices and benefits may change over time, please refer to the official)

Provide personal free version

Personal Premium: $7.95/month

Team Edition: $9.00/user

Enterprise Edition: Please contact customer service for pricing

4.Visme

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Visme is a free and easy-to-use tree mapping tool. It is an innovative platform dedicated to designing creative tree mappings. It provides beautifully designed tree mapping templates, allowing users to quickly complete projects, and also provides a variety of shapes and line styles, allowing users to create exclusive tree mappings according to actual needs.

Pros
  • Available in a variety of shapes and line styles
  • Easy drag and drop operation
  • Include your own unique brand colors and fonts
Cons
  • Lacks advanced animation features

Price (Prices and benefits may change over time, please refer to the official)

Provide personal free version

Starter Edition: $29/month (billed monthly); $12.25/month (billed annually)

Upgraded version: $59/month (billed monthly); $24.75/month (billed annually)

Team Edition: Please contact customer service for pricing

5.Edraw Max

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Edraw Max is a multi-functional software and tree mapping tool which is an innovative platform that can turn all kinds of visual designs into diagrams. Whether it is processes, data, knowledge, or any innovative ideas, Edraw Max can transform them into tree mappings, UML diagrams, fishbone diagrams, flow charts, etc. in the form of drawing design. Moreover, these charts can be easily exported to PDF, text or image formats to meet different needs.

Pros
  • Provides a simplified way to generate tree mappings without complex operations
  • Has a variety of easy-to-edit templates to meet personalized needs
  • Stay on top of the latest releases and tools to keep your creations on the cutting edge
  • Multiple export options to suit different applicable scenarios
Cons
  • The scope of the symbol selection library is limited

Price (Prices and benefits may change over time, please refer to the official)

Half-year plan: $69

Full year plan: $99

Perpetual plan: $171.51 (discounted price)

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6.Gliffy

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With its simple and easy-to-use features, Gliffy provides solutions as a tree mapping tool, UML and many other types of diagrams. You can even use it to design posters and various visual teaching tools.

Pros
  • Has an intuitive drag-and-drop interface
  • Supports saving files in various image formats such as JPG, PNG and SVG
  • Seamless integration with Google apps
Cons
  • The free version has more limited functions and contains Gliffy watermark
  • Software performance may be a bit slow

Price (Prices and benefits may change over time, please refer to the official)

Professional version (1~9 users): $8/month (billed annually); $10/month (billed monthly)

Professional version (10~50 users): $6/month (billed annually); $8/month (billed monthly)

Enterprise Edition: Please contact customer service for pricing

7.Creately

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Creately, as a tree mapping creation software, provides various types of templates that users can freely select and edit according to their own needs. These templates are beautifully designed and professional, helping users quickly create high-quality tree mappings.

Pros
  • Provides a large number of customizable tree mapping templates to meet individual needs for real-time visual collaboration.
  • Support real-time visual collaboration to make workflow smoother.
  • Contextual data annotations make data interpretation more intuitive and accurate.
Cons
  • The free version has more limited functions and contains Gliffy watermark.
  • Software performance may be a bit slow.

Price (Prices and benefits may change over time, please refer to the official)

Provide personal free version

Starter version: $5/month

Business version: $89/month

Enterprise Edition: Please contact customer service for pricing

8. SmartDraw

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SmartDraw is an innovative tree mapping production software. The platform has automated design functions, which not only ensures work efficiency but also ensures work accuracy.

Pros
  • Provides multiple file sharing platforms
  • Supports sharing files via email link
  • With visual export and import functions
Cons
  • Premium features require payment.

Price (Prices and benefits may change over time, please refer to the official)

Personal version: $9.95/month

Team Edition: $8.95/month (minimum 3 users; billed annually)

Conclusion

The above are 8 useful tree mapping software shared with you this time. You can choose according to your own needs and preferences. Among them, Boardmix whiteboard is different from traditional tree mapping tools, providing smarter functions, richer scenes, and more humane experience.

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It not only has comprehensive functions,fast response speed, and has rich and free community resources, but also has built-in AI functions, supporting AI mindmaps and AI  flowcharts. New users can get free AI points by registering, so register now to experience it!

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