# IntelliJ IDEA vs MindMeister Comparison | | IntelliJ IDEA | MindMeister | |---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.2 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 2,381 | 34 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Enterprise (40.1% of reviews) | Small-Business (62.5% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | $19.90 Per Month | Free 1 User Per Year | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### IntelliJ IDEA Pros: - Features (65 reviews) - Ease of Use (61 reviews) Cons: - High Memory Usage (43 reviews) - High System Requirements (25 reviews) ### MindMeister **Not enough data** --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | IntelliJ IDEA | MindMeister | |---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 9.3 (1978 reviews) | 8.4 (29 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 8.8 (1996 reviews) | 8.9 (29 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 8.9 (399 reviews) | 8.1 (8 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 8.5 (189 reviews) | 7.8 (6 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 8.6 (1549 reviews) | 7.7 (18 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 8.8 (181 reviews) | 7.5 (6 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.1 (1934 reviews) | 8.2 (26 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### IntelliJ IDEA #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: For Individual Use Price: $19.90 Per Month Description: Purchased personally. Key Features: - IntelliJ IDEA’s advanced tools and integrations - AI Free plan for enhanced productivity [Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/intellij-idea/pricing) #### Free Trial Yes ### MindMeister #### Entry-Level Pricing Plan: Basic Price: Free 1 User Per Year Description: For teams exploring MindMeister for the first time. Key Features: - Up to 3 Mind Maps - Unlimited Mind Map Collaborators - Presentations [Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/meisterlabs-mindmeister/pricing) #### Free Trial Yes --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### Mind Mapping | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **IntelliJ IDEA** | N/A | N/A | | **MindMeister** | 8.2/10 | 18 | #### Collaboration Tools | Feature | IntelliJ IDEA | MindMeister | |---|---|---| | **Collaborative Editing** | Not enough data | 8.6 (16 reviews) | | **Task Management** | Not enough data | 7.8 (13 reviews) | | **Notes and Comments** | Not enough data | 8.2 (17 reviews) | #### Visual Tools | Feature | IntelliJ IDEA | MindMeister | |---|---|---| | **Styles and Themes** | Not enough data | 8.5 (18 reviews) | | **Image Import** | Not enough data | 8.2 (16 reviews) | | **Custom Icons** | Not enough data | 8.1 (15 reviews) | #### Mind Map Availability | Feature | IntelliJ IDEA | MindMeister | |---|---|---| | **File Formats** | Not enough data | 8.5 (13 reviews) | | **Cloud Storage Integration** | Not enough data | 7.9 (11 reviews) | | **Mobile Application** | Not enough data | 7.5 (12 reviews) | | **Desktop Availability** | Not enough data | 8.8 (11 reviews) | #### Agentic AI - Mind Mapping | Feature | IntelliJ IDEA | MindMeister | |---|---|---| | **Autonomous Task Execution** | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Decision Making** | Not enough data | Not enough data | --- ## Categories **Unique to IntelliJ IDEA (1):** [Java Integrated Development Environments (IDE)](https://www.g2.com/categories/java-integrated-development-environments-ide) **Unique to MindMeister (1):** [Mind Mapping Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/mind-mapping-software) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | IntelliJ IDEA | MindMeister | |---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 30.8% | 62.5% | | **Mid-Market** | 29.0% | 31.3% | | **Enterprise** | 40.1% | 6.3% | ### By Industry #### IntelliJ IDEA - **Computer Software:** 37.6% - **Information Technology and Services:** 18.4% - **Internet:** 5.4% - **Financial Services:** 4.1% - **Higher Education:** 2.8% - **Program Development:** 2.6% - **Telecommunications:** 2.0% - **Education Management:** 1.8% - **Banking:** 1.6% - **Retail:** 1.5% - **Other:** 22.1% #### MindMeister - **Information Technology and Services:** 15.2% - **Financial Services:** 12.1% - **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 9.1% - **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 9.1% - **Retail:** 6.1% - **Marketing and Advertising:** 6.1% - **Management Consulting:** 6.1% - **Computer Software:** 6.1% - **Education Management:** 6.1% - **Automotive:** 3.0% - **Other:** 21.2% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to IntelliJ IDEA - [Visual Studio](https://www.g2.com/products/visual-studio/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (3995 reviews) - [Eclipse](https://www.g2.com/products/eclipse/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (3216 reviews) - [Xcode](https://www.g2.com/products/xcode/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (1036 reviews) - [NetBeans](https://www.g2.com/products/netbeans/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (673 reviews) - [AWS Cloud9](https://www.g2.com/products/aws-cloud9/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (354 reviews) - [BlueJ](https://www.g2.com/products/bluej/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (203 reviews) - [Oracle JDeveloper](https://www.g2.com/products/oracle-jdeveloper/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (189 reviews) - [MyEclipse](https://www.g2.com/products/myeclipse/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (104 reviews) - [Selenium IDE](https://www.g2.com/products/selenium-ide/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (131 reviews) - [Amazon Corretto](https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-corretto/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (130 reviews) ### Alternatives to MindMeister - [Miro](https://www.g2.com/products/miro/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (13257 reviews) - [Xmind](https://www.g2.com/products/xmind/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (369 reviews) - [Mindomo](https://www.g2.com/products/mindomo/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (94 reviews) - [Wondershare EdrawMind](https://www.g2.com/products/wondershare-edrawmind/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (74 reviews) - [MindNode](https://www.g2.com/products/mindnode/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (33 reviews) - [MindManager](https://www.g2.com/products/mindmanager/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (193 reviews) - [Mural](https://www.g2.com/products/mural/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (1462 reviews) - [Whimsical](https://www.g2.com/products/whimsical/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (189 reviews) - [ClickUp](https://www.g2.com/products/clickup/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (13158 reviews) - [Visio](https://www.g2.com/products/visio/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (692 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### IntelliJ IDEA - Title: [What is IntelliJ IDEA used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-intellij-idea-used-for) — 4 comments, 2 upvotes > **Top comment:** "Intellij is an IDE or we can say a platform where we can write , build, test and even deploy code in any language. It’s also help to find the bugs in..." - Title: [How does IntelliJ IDEA stand out as a development environment for modern programming needs?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-does-intellij-idea-stand-out-as-a-development-environment-for-modern-programming-needs) — 2 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "IntelliJ IDEA stands out as a development environment for modern programming needs thanks to its powerful, intelligent code assistance, comprehensive..." - Title: [Can i use thing for dart only](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-i-use-thing-for-dart-only) — 2 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "Of course you can use it for dart. dart web and command line application can be developed with IntelliJ IDEA. It also comes with dart analysis server." - Title: [Is there I way to implement Web development?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/is-there-i-way-to-implement-web-development) — 2 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "I've been using it for 4 years. In my opinion, is the best IDE for a lot o reasons. It has full compatibility with spring and if you only use tomcat, you can..." - Title: [what is the best way to make it veyr fast ?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/14609-what-is-the-best-way-to-make-it-veyr-fast) — 2 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "if you want to make it fast, first is update your system's configuration. Atleast use it on a 4gb system. Also check if your system is healthy. And also you..." ### MindMeister No discussions available for this product. --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/intellij-idea-vs-meisterlabs-mindmeister)