TalkGraph vs Mapify
Mapify summarises content into mind maps: YouTube videos, PDFs, web pages and recordings. TalkGraph builds the map from your own voice as you talk, asks you questions, and connects every map in one Brain.
Summarising existing content into clean mind maps: documents, videos, web pages and recordings, with slides and a browser extension.
Mapping your own thinking, meetings and study sessions live as you speak, and connecting them over time.
The short version
Mapify, from the makers of Xmind, is one of the best-known AI mind map tools. It turns text prompts, PDFs and documents, YouTube videos, web pages, images and uploaded recordings into editable mind maps, can present a map as slides, and has a browser extension that maps whatever page you're reading. It runs on the web, iPhone, Android and Mac. TalkGraph starts from a different input: your voice, live. As you talk it structures what you say into typed cards (ideas, facts, decisions, actions, questions, risks), asks you a short question when you pause, and adds every map to one Brain you can search and ask.
TalkGraph vs Mapify, feature by feature
| TalkGraph | Mapify | |
|---|---|---|
| Primary input | Your voice, live, as you talk | Prompts, documents, YouTube, web pages, images and recordings |
| Live recording while you think or meet | Yes - your mic, or browser-tab audio on desktop Chrome and Edge | Works from uploaded recordings |
| Other inputs | Audio and video files, PDF, Word, text; paste a YouTube transcript | Yes - a core strength, plus a browser extension for any page |
| What's on the map | Typed cards: ideas, facts, decisions, actions with owners, questions, risks | Topic branches summarising the source |
| Questions back to you | One short question when you pause, drawn from what you just said | Chat with your file, with web search |
| Across all your maps | A Brain: concepts connect across maps; ask it and answers point to the cards they came from | Each map is built from its own source |
| Slides | No | Yes - present a map as slides |
| Exports | Markdown, PNG, PDF and the transcript | Image, PDF, Markdown, SVG and share links |
| Free use | 250 nodes a month, no card; try with no account | 30 AI credits, one-time |
| Paid plans | Pro £9.99 a month, Max £29.99 a month | Basic $9.99, Pro $19.99, Unlimited $29.99 a month (less billed yearly) |
| Platforms | In the browser on desktop and phone, nothing to install | Web, Chrome extension, iPhone, Android and Mac apps |
TalkGraph fits if
- Your ideas start in your head, not in a document, and you'd rather say them than type a prompt.
- You want meetings, walks and study sessions mapped live as they happen.
- You want an AI that asks you the next question.
- You want every map to connect into one Brain you can ask.
Questions people ask
For mapping your own spoken thinking, yes. Mapify is strongest at summarising existing content (PDFs, YouTube, web pages) into mind maps. TalkGraph is built for live voice: it maps what you say as you say it and connects every map over time.
Mapify maps audio and recordings you upload. TalkGraph maps your voice live while you talk, and also takes uploaded audio and video files.
They're measured differently. TalkGraph's free plan is 250 nodes a month, renewing monthly, with no card. Mapify's free plan is 30 AI credits, one-time, according to its pricing page on 4 October 2026.
Yes, by pasting the video's transcript; timestamps are removed automatically. Mapify takes the YouTube link directly.
See your own conversations become a map
Try it with no signup - talk for a minute and watch it structure itself.
Try TalkGraph freeComparison based on publicly available information, last checked 4 October 2026. Product features and pricing change; check each provider's website for the latest. Mapify is a trademark of its respective owner and is referenced here only for identification and honest comparison.
Sources for Mapify: mapify.so · mapify.so/pricing · mapify.so/browser-extension · apps.apple.com/us/app/mapify-ai-mind-map-summarizer/id6471925577