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Description
Mind Map Maker for Excel is a native Windows desktop Excel-based app that turns plain-text lists and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) data into visual mind maps, org charts, and flowcharts directly inside Microsoft Excel (2016+).
Engineered for technical users, analysts, and project managers who want to eliminate manual shape drawing, the add-in uses a local calculation engine to determine geometric node placement, spacing, and connector path routing automatically.
Technical Overview & Key Capabilities:
• Local Execution & Data Privacy: Runs on-premise as a native COM add-in. All diagram calculations occur locally on your machine—no spreadsheet data is transmitted to external cloud servers or third-party web whiteboards.
• Automated Layout Engine: Reads hierarchical text rows or WBS codes (e.g., 1.1, 1.2) to calculate layout geometry, position shapes, and draw straight, elbow, or curved connector lines with zero manual drag-and-drop.
• Native Office Shape Export: Renders diagrams using standard Microsoft Office graphic objects. Generated charts can be copied and pasted directly into Word or PowerPoint as fully editable, native shapes without losing formatting or requiring add-in installation for viewers.
• Ribbon UI Integration: Adds a dedicated tab to the Excel ribbon with single-click tools to insert, delete, reorder, elevate (Make Parent), or demote (Make Child) node tiers and filter tree rendering depth (Levels 1–5).
• Distribution & Compatibility: Distributed via official Microsoft Store and Microsoft Marketplace channels. Supports Windows 10/11 (X86/X64) and desktop Office 2016 or newer ($2.99/mo, fully functional free trial available).
Description
MyDraw is a powerful vector graphics and diagramming tool. MyDraw is a powerful, affordable, yet easy-to-use tool that can help create many diagrams such as flowcharts and organizational charts, mind maps, infographics or network diagrams. It can also be used to create floor plans, family tree diagrams and business model diagrams. Flyers, newsletters, and other types of diagrams.
MyDraw works on both Windows OS and macOS. It also has the best Microsoft Visio®, compatibility that allows you import and export files from various Visio formats. Advanced features include advanced drawing tools, unrivaled table formatting options, automatic layouts and import and export to various formats (PDF, SVG and JPEG), as well as advanced drawing tools. Smart shapes and connectors are just a few of the many features included in the software.
Software also comes with thousands of shapes and a large number of templates that are already pre-made. This software will help you be inspired and more productive.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Pricing Details
$2.99
Monthly subscription. Volume discounts are available through Microsoft Marketplace. 7-day (Microsoft Store) or 30-day (Microsoft Marketplace) free trial.
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
$69.00/one-time/user
- Perpetual Single User License.
- Compatible with Windows and Mac.
- May be used on 2 computers.
- Includes Subscription for one year
Subscription Renewal is $36
- For licensed MyDraw users only.
- An additional year of updates.
- Additional year to switch licensed computers.
- Compatible with Windows and Mac.
- May be used on 2 computers.
- Includes Subscription for one year
Subscription Renewal is $36
- For licensed MyDraw users only.
- An additional year of updates.
- Additional year to switch licensed computers.
Free Trial
Yes
Free Version
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
Yes
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Uniform Software Limited
Founded
2008
Country
United Kingdom
Website
uniformsoftware.com/mind-map-maker
Vendor Details
Company Name
Nevron Software
Founded
1998
Country
United States
Website
www.mydraw.com
Product Features
Mind Mapping
Brainstorming
Yes
Flowchart
Yes
Presentation Tools
Yes
Project Planning
Yes
Publishing / Sharing
Yes
Templates
Yes
Product Features
Diagram
Data Import / Export
Yes
Drag & Drop
Yes
Flowchart
Yes
For Developers
No
Mind Map
Yes
Multi-User Collaboration
Yes
Organizational Charting
Yes
Templates
Yes
Floor Plan
2D Floor Plans
No
3D Floor Plans
No
Annotation
No
Diagram Templates
No
Document Management
No
Drafting
No
Drag & Drop
No
Lighting Control
No
Object Library
No
Rendering
No
Flowchart
Collaboration
No
Diagramming
No
Drag & Drop
No
Organizational Charting
No
Process Mapping
No
Revision Management
No
Templates
No
Text to Chart
No
Org Chart
Collaboration
No
Data Import / Export
No
Drag & Drop
No
Interactive Elements
No
Photos / Images
No
Publishing / Sharing
No
Templates
No
Vector Graphics
2D Drawing
Yes
Animation
No
Data Import / Export
Yes
Drag & Drop
Yes
Image Editor
Yes
Image Tracing
No
Rendering
No
Templates
Yes