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Head-to-head · Mind Map Tool

Coggle vs Ayoa

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 4 checks side by side
Higher score Coggle #4 in Mind Map Tool 8.8/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 1 of 4 features Visit Coggle
Ayoa #8 in Mind Map Tool 8.4/10 Free plan · 7-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 2 of 4 features Visit Ayoa

Coggle leads on 0 checks, Ayoa on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 4 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreCoggle · 8.8/10
  • Free planboth
  • Free trialonly Ayoa
  • Most featuresAyoa · 2 of 4

Coggle scores higher on our rubric for mind map tool: 8.8 against 8.4 out of 10; our editors rank them #4 and #8.

Coggle is the better fit for teams sharing mind maps on web and iOS. Ayoa is the better fit for teams combining maps with task workflows.

  • Coggle fits best

    Teams sharing mind maps on web and iOS

  • Ayoa fits best

    Teams combining maps with task workflows

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Side by side

Feature Coggle 8.8/10 Visit ↗ Ayoa 8.4/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.8 8.4
Ranking #4 in Mind Map Tool #8 in Mind Map Tool
Best for Teams sharing mind maps on web and iOS Teams combining maps with task workflows
Pricing model Free plan + paid Free plan + paid
Starting price $5/mo —
Free plan ✓ ✓
Free trial — 7 days
Deployment Cloud, Mobile Cloud, Desktop, Mobile
Platforms Web, iOS Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Docs Docs
Compliance SSO/SAML ISO 27001, GDPR, 2FA
Integrations 1 integrations 6 integrations
Built for Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Coggle 1/4 · Ayoa 2/4
Real-time collaboration Not checked yet Not checked yet
AI features Not checked yet ✓ (best)
Offline mode Not checked yet —
Presentation mode ✓ ✓
Specs
Platforms Not checked yet Not checked yet
Import formats Not checked yet Not checked yet
Export formats PDF, PNG, .mm, plain text (.txt), Microsoft Visio (.vsdx) JPG, PNG, PDF, TXT, HTML, DOCX, OPML
Our review
Pros
  • Free plan includes real-time collaboration and unlimited public diagrams
  • Exports include PDF, PNG, plain text, .mm, and Microsoft Visio formats
  • Presentation mode, change history, and flowcharts support varied diagram work
  • Switch among organic, radial, canvas, workflow and document map views
  • Turn map branches into assigned tasks with deadlines and reminders
  • Collaborate through shared editing, chat and whiteboards
Cons
  • Free plan limits private diagrams to three
  • Available platforms are web and iOS
  • Unlimited private diagrams and expanded collaboration options require a paid plan
  • The Free plan is limited to 10 mind maps
  • Offline capability is limited in this cloud-based product
  • Paid plan prices are not clearly presented on the pricing page
Our verdict

Coggle is a browser-based tool for building hierarchical mind maps, concept maps, flowcharts, notes, and process diagrams. It suits individuals and teams who want to organize ideas visually, edit together in real time, and share diagrams…

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Ayoa brings mind mapping together with task management, whiteboards and collaboration for individuals and teams that want to move from visual ideas into planned work. Its maps can take organic, radial, canvas, workflow or document forms,…

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  1. CoggleMind Map Tool 8.8Free plan
  2. AyoaMind Map Tool 8.4Free plan · 7-day trial

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Coggle — where it wins

    • Free plan includes real-time collaboration and unlimited public diagrams
    • Exports include PDF, PNG, plain text, .mm, and Microsoft Visio formats
    • Presentation mode, change history, and flowcharts support varied diagram work

    Where it doesn't

    • Free plan limits private diagrams to three
    • Available platforms are web and iOS
    • Unlimited private diagrams and expanded collaboration options require a paid plan

  • Ayoa — where it wins

    • Switch among organic, radial, canvas, workflow and document map views
    • Turn map branches into assigned tasks with deadlines and reminders
    • Collaborate through shared editing, chat and whiteboards

    Where it doesn't

    • The Free plan is limited to 10 mind maps
    • Offline capability is limited in this cloud-based product
    • Paid plan prices are not clearly presented on the pricing page
  • Coggle8.8/10 · Free plan

    Affordable collaborative mapping with useful exports, presentation tools, and a low-cost paid tier.

    Visit CoggleFull verdict →
  • Ayoa8.4/10 · Free plan · 7-day trial

    Ayoa connects flexible mind maps with tasks, whiteboards, AI and collaboration.

    Visit AyoaFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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