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Scapple alternatives with an iPhone and iPad app

The Scapple listing does not include an iPhone and iPad app. 18 of the 30 other whiteboard and mind map tools in this directory list an iPhone and iPad app.

Scapple is a paid product with a free trial, starting at $20.99 one-time, per platform (macOS or Windows). 16 of them are free or have a free plan.

18 tools · Listings checked up to Oct 9, 2026 · Where the facts come from

The 12 closest to Scapple

  1. MindNode

    Mind mapping and outlining app for Apple devices

    • MindNode starts at $2.99 per month, or $24.99 per year. Scapple starts at $20.99 one-time, per platform (macOS or Windows).
    • MindNode has a free plan. Scapple does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only MindNode lists an iOS app.
    • Only Scapple lists a Windows app.
  2. SimpleMind

    Mind mapping app sold as a one-time purchase per platform

    • SimpleMind starts at $10.99 one-time (iPhone and iPad); $29.99 for Mac or Windows. Scapple starts at $20.99 one-time, per platform (macOS or Windows).
    • SimpleMind has a free plan. Scapple does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only SimpleMind lists iOS and Android apps.
  3. Xmind

    Mind mapping app with AI, Gantt charts and a presentation mode

    • Xmind starts at $4.92 per month, billed yearly ($59 a year). Scapple starts at $20.99 one-time, per platform (macOS or Windows).
    • Xmind has a free plan. Scapple does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Xmind lists a web app.
    • Only Xmind lists Linux, iOS and Android apps.
  4. Milanote

    Visual boards for organizing creative projects

    • Milanote starts at $9.99 per person / month, billed annually. Scapple starts at $20.99 one-time, per platform (macOS or Windows).
    • Milanote has a free plan. Scapple does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Milanote lists a web app.
    • Only Milanote lists iOS and Android apps.
  5. Allume

    Nested-board thinking canvas for Mac, iPad and iPhone

    • Allume starts at $9.99 per month, or $99.99 per year. Scapple starts at $20.99 one-time, per platform (macOS or Windows).
    • Allume has a free plan. Scapple does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Allume lists an iOS app.
    • Only Scapple lists a Windows app.
  6. Kinopio

    Freeform canvas for notes, mind maps and moodboards

    • Kinopio starts at $8 per month, or $80 per year. Scapple starts at $20.99 one-time, per platform (macOS or Windows).
    • Kinopio has a free plan. Scapple does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Kinopio lists a web app.
    • Only Kinopio lists Linux and iOS apps.
  7. MindManager

    Mind mapping and diagramming software with Gantt charts

    • MindManager starts at $99 per user / year (Essentials, web only). Scapple starts at $20.99 one-time, per platform (macOS or Windows).
    • Only MindManager lists a web app.
    • Only MindManager lists iOS and Android apps.
    • MindManager also covers templates, kanban boards, Gantt & timelines and diagrams.
  8. Miro

    Online whiteboard for team brainstorming, diagrams and planning

    • Miro starts at $8 per member / month, billed yearly. Scapple starts at $20.99 one-time, per platform (macOS or Windows).
    • Miro has a free plan. Scapple does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Miro lists a web app.
    • Only Miro lists iOS and Android apps.
  9. Lucidchart

    Browser-based diagramming for flowcharts, org charts and systems

    • Lucidchart starts at $9 per month, billed annually. Scapple starts at $20.99 one-time, per platform (macOS or Windows).
    • Lucidchart has a free plan. Scapple does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Lucidchart lists a web app.
    • Only Lucidchart lists iOS and Android apps.
  10. Mural

    Online whiteboard with built-in facilitation tools for workshops

    • Mural starts at $9.99 per member / month, billed annually. Scapple starts at $20.99 one-time, per platform (macOS or Windows).
    • Mural has a free plan. Scapple does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Mural lists a web app.
    • Only Mural lists iOS and Android apps.
  11. MindMeister

    Browser-based mind mapping with real-time collaboration

    • MindMeister starts at €6.50 per user / month, billed yearly. Scapple starts at $20.99 one-time, per platform (macOS or Windows).
    • MindMeister has a free plan. Scapple does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only MindMeister lists a web app.
    • Only MindMeister lists iOS and Android apps.
  12. Lucidspark

    Virtual whiteboard for team brainstorming and workshops

    • Lucidspark starts at $9 per month, billed annually. Scapple starts at $20.99 one-time, per platform (macOS or Windows).
    • Lucidspark has a free plan. Scapple does not, though it has a free trial.
    • Only Lucidspark lists a web app.
    • Only Lucidspark lists iOS and Android apps.

Common questions

Which Scapple alternatives have an iPhone and iPad app?

MindNode, SimpleMind, Xmind, Milanote, Allume, Kinopio, MindManager, Miro and 10 more list an iPhone and iPad app.

Does Scapple have an iPhone and iPad app?

The Scapple listing does not include an iPhone and iPad app. It lists macOS and Windows.

Which of these whiteboard and mind map tools are free?

MindNode, SimpleMind, Xmind, Milanote, Allume, Kinopio, Miro, Lucidchart and 8 more are free or have a free plan.

When was this checked?

Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 5, 2026 to Oct 9, 2026. Vendors change prices and plans without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.

This page is built from the listings. A tool is here because its listing says so, and the order is how close each is to Scapple: the alternatives its listing names first, then the tools that share the most features with it.