What's New

• Option to hide topic adornments
• QuickThought shortcut now works when app launched from cold
• Fixed crash bug with Apple pencil
• Various bug fixes and performance improvements.

App Description

iThoughts is a mindmapping tool for the iPad, iPhone and iPod touch (Mac and Windows versions also available.)

Mindmapping enables you to visually organise your thoughts, ideas and information.

Not sure if iThoughts is right for you? Try the free iThoughts2go app first.

Typical Uses:

      • Task lists.
      • Summarising.
      • Brainstorming.
      • Project planning.
      • Goal setting.
      • WBS
      • Course Notes/Revision.
      • Meeting Notes.
      • GTD

Highlights:

Import and export to and from many of the most popular desktop application formats:
      • MindManager
      • iMindmap
      • Freemind/Freeplane
      • Novamind
      • XMind
      • Mindview
      • ConceptDraw
      • OPML (OmniOutliner, Scrivener etc.)
      • Excel/Numbers (CSV)
      • Markdown
      • Plain/rich text
      • ...plus import only support for CMAP, Scapple, Mindmeister, Mindnode, Mindmapper, SimpleMind and MyThoughts

Export to:
      • MS Powerpoint/Keynote (PPTX)
      • MS Word/Pages (DOCX)
      • MS Project (XML)
      • PDF
      • PNG
      • Markdown
      • Website (HTML + attachments)
      • Flashcard (Quizlet.com / Cram.com)
      • Things (Task Management App)
      • iCloud Calendar/Reminders

Plays nicely:
      • iOS Document Picker (to enable iCloud, Dropbox, OneDrive access)
      • Dark Mode
      • Drag and Drop
      • Full page screenshots
      • Siri
      • Multitasking (side by side windows)
      • Handoff (start editing a map on one device - finish up on another)
      • Send and open email attachments
      • Share (Twitter, Facebook and other apps e.g. GoodReader, Keynote, Pages etc.)
      • Cut/Copy/Paste within and between maps and other apps (e.g. Mail, Safari and Notes etc.)
      • Upload and download community generated maps from Biggerplate
      • iOS handwriting to text (scribble) support

Flexible Topic Attributes:
      • Colour / Shape
      • Images / Icons
      • Notes
      • Rich text (using Markdown)
      • Hyperlinks (websites, other maps, other topics)
      • Callouts / Floating topics
      • Boundaries / Groups
      • Auto-numbering
      • Named relationships between topics
      • Style support (predefined collections of colors, fonts, shapes etc.)

Task Management:
      • Assign start/due date, effort, progress, priority and resources
      • Email task reports (by project, by resource)

Advanced Mindmap Features:
      • Multiple layouts (horizontal, vertical, fishbone etc.)
      • Multiple link styles (curved, tapered, right angled etc.)
      • Embedded documents (PDF, XLS, DOC etc)
      • Over 100 builtin icons and 90 clipart images.
      • Over 30 background canvas patterns (with option to import more.)
      • 14 system 'Map Styles' (with option to import more.)
      • Doodle (finger drawing)
      • Multiple topic selection
      • Search and Replace text within topics and notes.
      • Filter topics (text, date etc)
      • External bluetooth keyboard support.
      • External Projector support
      • Rule based sorting - including option to sort continuously
      • Encrypted, password protected maps (integrated with TouchID and FaceID)
      • Outline View
      • Topic Summaries
• Conditional Formatting
• LaTeX


Please visit the website for more information, screenshots and videos.

iPhone Screenshots

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iPad Screenshots

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App Changes

  • May 17, 2014 Initial release
  • May 21, 2014 New version 1.2
  • May 25, 2014 New version 1.3
  • June 01, 2014 New version 1.4
  • June 02, 2014 Price increase: $1.99 -> $9.99
  • June 06, 2014 New version 1.5
  • June 08, 2014 New version 1.6
  • July 17, 2014 New version 1.8
  • July 20, 2014 New version 1.9
  • September 05, 2014 Price decrease: $9.99 -> $1.99
  • September 06, 2014 Price increase: $1.99 -> $9.99
  • September 30, 2014 New version 2.1
  • October 03, 2014 New version 2.2
  • October 03, 2014 Price decrease: $9.99 -> $1.99
  • October 04, 2014 Price increase: $1.99 -> $9.99
  • October 19, 2014 New version 2.3
  • October 23, 2014 Price decrease: $9.99 -> $1.99
  • October 24, 2014 Price increase: $1.99 -> $9.99
  • November 03, 2014 New version 2.4
  • November 13, 2014 New version 2.5
  • November 21, 2014 Price decrease: $9.99 -> $1.99
  • November 22, 2014 Price increase: $1.99 -> $9.99
  • December 17, 2014 Price decrease: $9.99 -> $1.99
  • December 20, 2014 Price increase: $1.99 -> $9.99
  • December 30, 2014 New version 2.6
  • December 31, 2014 New version 2.7
  • February 24, 2015 New version 2.8
  • March 03, 2015 New version 2.9
  • March 10, 2015 New version 2.10
  • March 20, 2015 New version 2.11
  • March 27, 2015 Price decrease: $9.99 -> $1.99
  • April 14, 2015 Price increase: $1.99 -> $9.99
  • April 28, 2015 New version 2.12
  • April 30, 2015 Price decrease: $9.99 -> $1.99
  • May 01, 2015 Price increase: $1.99 -> $9.99
  • May 07, 2015 New version 2.13
  • May 16, 2015 New version 2.14
  • May 28, 2015 New version 2.15
  • May 28, 2015 Price decrease: $9.99 -> $4.99
  • May 29, 2015 Price increase: $4.99 -> $9.99
  • June 27, 2015 New version 2.16
  • July 11, 2015 New version 2.17
  • July 25, 2015 New version 2.18
  • October 07, 2015 New version 3.1
  • October 10, 2015 Price increase: $9.99 -> $11.99
  • October 22, 2015 New version 3.2
  • November 07, 2015 New version 3.3
  • November 18, 2015 New version 3.4
  • November 28, 2015 Price decrease: $11.99 -> $5.99
  • November 30, 2015 Price increase: $5.99 -> $11.99
  • December 05, 2015 New version 3.5
  • February 27, 2016 New version 3.7
  • March 05, 2016 New version 3.8
  • June 22, 2016 New version 3.10
  • November 05, 2016 New version 4.1
  • November 06, 2016 New version 4.2
  • November 11, 2016 New version 4.3
  • January 06, 2017 New version 4.4
  • June 13, 2019 New version 6.5
  • June 21, 2019 New version 6.6
  • September 27, 2019 New version 7.0
  • October 02, 2019 New version 7.1
  • October 09, 2019 New version 7.2
  • October 21, 2019 New version 7.4
  • January 14, 2020 New version 7.5
  • January 21, 2020 New version 7.6
  • July 14, 2020 New version 7.11
  • October 23, 2020 New version 7.12
  • November 11, 2020 New version 7.13
  • August 05, 2021 New version 7.19
  • October 05, 2021 New version 7.21
  • September 16, 2023 New version 7.28

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