AmyMind

Turn text, PDFs and videos into structured mind maps with AI

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What is AmyMind?

AmyMind is a concept map generator tool that turns text, PDFs and videos into structured mind maps with AI. AmyMind converts text, Markdown, PDFs, Word files and YouTube captions into AI generated mind maps, then supports editing with rich notes, outline mode, themes and export to PPT, PDF, DOC, TXT, MD and PNG.

AmyMind is a browser based mind mapping tool built around one central idea: you should not have to draw the structure yourself. Paste text, drop in a Markdown file, upload a Word document or a PDF, or hand over a YouTube URL, and the AI extracts the content and arranges it into a hierarchical map. The YouTube route works from a video's CC captions, which makes recorded lectures, tutorials and conference talks usable as study material without rewatching them. The editor goes beyond the initial import. Node notes accept rich text with bold, italic, highlights and inline images, so a single node can hold a paragraph of source material. Outline mode flips the canvas into a hierarchical text view for people who would rather type than drag. Keyboard shortcuts handle copy, paste and child node creation. Built in themes can be customised, and export covers PPT, PDF, DOC, TXT, MD and PNG, with a pitch mode that converts a map into a presentation for meetings or classes. AI assistance continues after the map exists. Ask AI opens a conversational panel for improvement suggestions about the current map. AI Branch generates new child branches from a selected topic, for instance expanding a node on coffee into types and brewing methods. AI Explore fills in background detail for a selected branch, such as history and attractions under a city. These three actions are metered by plan, so the free tier's five daily AI actions run out quickly during real work. Students, teachers, researchers and analysts doing literature reviews or meeting prep are the obvious audience, along with anyone who thinks visually but types faster than they draw. Compared with Mapify, XMind and MindMeister, which AmyMind addresses directly on its site, the pitch is price and simplicity rather than a large integration ecosystem. The free tier suits occasional use; Pro at $45 a year removes the watermark, raises the daily AI action limit and lifts storage.

How do you use AmyMind?

  1. 1Create an account and open the map guide
    Sign up from the login page and land in the app. The mind map guide walks through creating your first canvas.
    AmyMind — Create an account and open the map guide
  2. 2Pick an input type
    Choose between text, Markdown, PDF, Word or a YouTube URL. Each tool page explains what the converter expects.
    AmyMind — Pick an input type
  3. 3Generate the first map
    Paste or upload your content and let the AI extract and organise the structure into branches.
  4. 4Refine with AI assistance
    Use Ask AI for suggestions, AI Branch to grow a topic and AI Explore to add detail to a selected branch.
  5. 5Switch views and style the map
    Toggle outline mode for text editing, add node notes, and apply or customise a theme.
  6. 6Export or present
    Send the map to PPT, PDF, DOC, TXT, MD or PNG, or use pitch mode to present it directly.

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Import from text, Markdown, PDF, Word and YouTube captions in one toolAI
  • Export covers PPT, PDF, DOC, TXT, MD and PNG, plus a one click pitch modeAI
  • Outline mode and shortcuts suit users who prefer typing to dragging nodesAI
  • AI Branch and AI Explore extend an existing map instead of only generating itAI
  • Pro at $45 per year is positioned as roughly 47 percent cheaper than MapifyAI

Cons

  • Free tier allows only 5 AI actions per day, which is thin for real mapping sessionsAI
  • YouTube import depends on the video having CC captions, so uncaptioned media is unusableAI
  • Free maps are capped at 20 maps and 50MB of storageAI
  • No native desktop or mobile apps and no integration ecosystem beyond file importAI
  • Watermark removal sits behind the paid plan, so free exports carry brandingAI

How much does AmyMind cost?

Free trial

No separate trial is needed because a permanent free tier exists with 5 AI actions per day, 20 mind maps and 50MB of storage. YouTube to mind map is also billed as free to try.

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Pricing

Free plan at $0: PNG, PDF and DOC export, 5 AI actions per day, 20 mind maps, 50MB storage. AmyMind Pro at $45 per year: 500 AI actions per day, unlimited files, 500MB storage, folder management and watermark removal. The site claims Pro is 47 percent cheaper than Mapify.

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Support

Support runs through a published contact email and a public Trello roadmap. A user guide and blog cover documentation, and an official reseller page lists authorised sellers.

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Integrations

No third party app integrations are listed. Inputs are file and URL based (PDF, Word, Markdown, TXT, Freemind, YouTube), and outputs are file exports rather than live connectors.

Features

AI conversion from text, Markdown, PDF, Word and YouTube captions into mind maps. AI refinement through Ask AI, AI Branch and AI Explore. Rich text node notes with images, outline mode, keyboard shortcuts, custom themes and icons. Export to PPT, PDF, DOC, TXT, MD and PNG, plus a pitch mode for presenting maps.

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Frequently asked questions about AmyMind

  • How much does AmyMind cost?
    Free plan at $0: PNG, PDF and DOC export, 5 AI actions per day, 20 mind maps, 50MB storage. AmyMind Pro at $45 per year: 500 AI actions per day, unlimited files, 500MB storage, folder management and watermark removal. The site claims Pro is 47 percent cheaper than Mapify.
  • Does AmyMind offer a free trial?
    No separate trial is needed because a permanent free tier exists with 5 AI actions per day, 20 mind maps and 50MB of storage. YouTube to mind map is also billed as free to try.
  • How do you use AmyMind?
    The walkthrough on this page covers 6 steps: 1. Create an account and open the map guide 2. Pick an input type 3. Generate the first map 4. Refine with AI assistance 5. Switch views and style the map 6. Export or present.
  • What platforms does AmyMind support?
    AmyMind is available on Web App.
  • What does AmyMind integrate with?
    No third party app integrations are listed. Inputs are file and URL based (PDF, Word, Markdown, TXT, Freemind, YouTube), and outputs are file exports rather than live connectors.
  • What are the limitations of AmyMind?
    Free tier allows only 5 AI actions per day, which is thin for real mapping sessions. YouTube import depends on the video having CC captions, so uncaptioned media is unusable. Free maps are capped at 20 maps and 50MB of storage.

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Added10/22/2026

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