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The latest stable release of FreeMind is 0.8.0. Instructions on downloading and installing that version are given below.
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==Installing FreeMind==
==Installing FreeMind==


FreeMind is written in Java, so it will run on almost any system, as long as that system has a Java runtime environment.
FreeMind is written in Java, so it will run on almost any system with a Java runtime environment.


In order to make things easier for you, we've prepared installers for the most common desktop environments: Windows, Linux and Macintosh OS X. These installers come in two sizes, a minimum install that gives you only the basic FreeMind package, and a maximum install, which includes plugins for Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG), Portable Document Format (PDF), reminders, and help files.
In order to make things easier for you, we've prepared installers for the most common desktop environments: Windows, Linux and Macintosh OS X. You may choose a minimum install that gives you only the basic FreeMind package or a maximum install, which includes plugins for Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG), Portable Document Format (PDF), reminders and help files.


===System requirements===
===System requirements===


*Java Runtime Environment 1.4 or 1.5; not 1.6 in version FreeMind 0.8.0.
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* You can find the latest version of Java [http://java.com/download/ on Sun's site].
|Java Runtime Environment 1.6 or later.
**NOTE: 0.8.0 has some bugs when run with Java 1.6, You can download the older version [http://java.sun.com/javase/downloads/index_jdk5.jsp Java Runtime Environment 5.0 Update 14] (you need the JRE, not the JDK). However, this link may not work, even after LogIn to sun.com.
 
* About 13MB of Hard Disk space for the full version, including all the plug-ins.
You can find a FreeMind installer that includes Java embedded here:
* At least 512MB of Memory. More memory is better, especially if you will be creating large mind maps.
* [http://downloads.sourceforge.net/freemind/FreeMind-Windows-Installer-1.0.0-max-java-installer-embedded.exe?download FreeMind-Windows-Installer-1.0.0-max-java-installer-embedded.exe], downloads.sourceforge.net
** Version 0.7.1 runs fine on as few as 128MB of Memory.
Or you can download Oracle's Java here:
* [http://java.com/download/ http://java.com/download/].
To check version of the Java installed on your computer:
* java -version
|}


==Step-by-step overview==
==Step-by-step overview==


# Install Java Runtime if you do not have it.
# Install Java Runtime Environment if you do not have it.
# Choose FreeMind installation file by operating system.
# Choose a FreeMind installation file by operating system.
# Download the chosen installation file.
# Download the chosen installation file.
# Install FreeMind.
# Install FreeMind.
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==Download==
==Download==


Choose among the following binaries of the current '''FreeMind 0.8.0''', depending on your operating system:
Choose among the following binaries of the current '''FreeMind 1.0.1''', depending on your operating system:
 


===Microsoft Windows===
{| {{Table style}}
* [http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/freemind/FreeMind-Windows-Installer-0_8_0.exe?download Windows Installer] (smaller version without export to SVG, 3 MB)
! OS
* [http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/freemind/FreeMind-Windows-Installer-0_8_0-max.exe?download Windows Installer Max] (all-including version, 8 MB)
! width="150px" | Download
! Size (MB)
! Note
|-
| '''MS Windows'''
| [http://downloads.sourceforge.net/freemind/FreeMind-Windows-Installer-1.0.1-min.exe?download Windows Installer Min]
| 29
| A smaller version without SVG export and PDF export.
|-
| '''MS Windows'''
| [http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/freemind/FreeMind-Windows-Installer-1.0.1-max.exe?download Windows Installer Max]
| 38
| All-inclusive version
|-
| '''Mac OS X'''
| [http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/freemind/FreeMind_1.0.1.dmg?download MAC OS X]
| 92
| All-inclusive version. '''Information for Mac Maverick (10.9) and Mountain Lion (10.8) Users:''' After the download, the operating system reports the application to be broken. A solution is at [[macOS#Unsigned application problem]].
|-
| '''Mac OS X 10.6.8'''
| [http://sourceforge.net/projects/freemind/files/freemind/1.0.0/FreeMind1.0.0_for_10.6.8.dmg/download MAC OS X 10.6.8]
| 150
| All-inclusive version, still version 1.0.0. Users of version 10.6.8, please take this link; a different java version is included there.
|-
| '''Linux'''
| [http://www.getdeb.net/app/Freemind Ubuntu Linux]
| ??
| Please consider first checking the [http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=574421&group_id=7118 release notes].
|-
| '''Linux'''
| [http://packages.debian.org/search?searchon=names&suite=all&section=all&keywords=freemind Debian Linux] (currently still for the 0.9.0 version)
| 2.6
| Please consider first checking the [http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=574421&group_id=7118 release notes].
|-
| '''Linux'''
| [http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=7118&package_id=161830&release_id=574721 SuSE 9.x Linux] and other RPM-based distros like Fedora and Mandriva
| 2.8
| See also [http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=574721&group_id=7118 release notes].
|-
| '''Any'''
| [http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/freemind/freemind-bin-1.0.1.zip?download binaries for any operating system]
| 29
| A smaller version without SVG export and PDF export.
|-
| '''Any'''
| [http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/freemind/freemind-bin-max-1.0.1.zip?download binaries for any operating system - max]
| 38
| All-inclusive version
|-
| '''eComStation'''
| [http://freemind.netlabs.org/ Download: WarpIN Installation package from netlabs.org]
| 7.6
| All-inclusive version
|}


===Mac OS X===
For '''Linux''', the installation procedure is [[FreeMind_on_Linux|described in length]].
* [http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/freemind/Mac_OS_X_Freemind-0_8_0.dmg?download MAC OS X] (all-including version, 8 MB)


===Linux===
==Older versions==
The installation procedure is [[FreeMind_on_Linux|described in length]] but, in a nutshell, download and install the following files:


* [http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=7118&package_id=161831&release_id=355162 Debian Linux] (it is '''highly''' recommended to check first the [http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=355162 release notes])
You can also download older versions; see [http://sourceforge.net/projects/freemind/files/ all files for download].
* [http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=7118&package_id=161830&release_id=355738 SuSE 9.x Linux] (and other RPM-based distros like Fedora and Mandriva) (see also [http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=355738 release notes])


===Any operating system===
==Source code==
* [http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/freemind/freemind-bin-0_8_0.zip?download binaries for any operating system] (smaller version without export to SVG, 3 MB)
* [http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/freemind/freemind-bin-max-0_8_0.zip?download binaries for any operating system - max] (all-including version, 8 MB)


==Getting older versions==
You can download source code by browsing [https://sourceforge.net/projects/freemind/files/freemind/1.0.0/ all files for download], looking for the files containing the "-src-" substring.


You can also download older versions, see [http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=7118 all files for download].
==Receiving news==


==Getting latest beta version==
To receive news on latest releases, consider subscribing to [http://sourceforge.net/api/file/index/project-id/7118/mtime/desc/limit/20/rss RSS feed for project file releases]. See also other [http://sourceforge.net/export/rss2_project.php?group_id=7118 RSS feeds] of FreeMind project.


If you'd like to help us test the new version of FreeMind, Release 0.9.0 Beta 14, [http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=7118&package_id=188772  go get it].
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Latest revision as of 11:25, 9 June 2023

The latest stable release of FreeMind is 1.0.1. Downloading and installation instructions are given below.

Installing FreeMind

FreeMind is written in Java, so it will run on almost any system with a Java runtime environment.

In order to make things easier for you, we've prepared installers for the most common desktop environments: Windows, Linux and Macintosh OS X. You may choose a minimum install that gives you only the basic FreeMind package or a maximum install, which includes plugins for Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG), Portable Document Format (PDF), reminders and help files.

System requirements

Java Runtime Environment 1.6 or later.

You can find a FreeMind installer that includes Java embedded here:

Or you can download Oracle's Java here:

To check version of the Java installed on your computer:

  • java -version

Step-by-step overview

  1. Install Java Runtime Environment if you do not have it.
  2. Choose a FreeMind installation file by operating system.
  3. Download the chosen installation file.
  4. Install FreeMind.

Download

Choose among the following binaries of the current FreeMind 1.0.1, depending on your operating system:

OS Download Size (MB) Note
MS Windows Windows Installer Min 29 A smaller version without SVG export and PDF export.
MS Windows Windows Installer Max 38 All-inclusive version
Mac OS X MAC OS X 92 All-inclusive version. Information for Mac Maverick (10.9) and Mountain Lion (10.8) Users: After the download, the operating system reports the application to be broken. A solution is at macOS#Unsigned application problem.
Mac OS X 10.6.8 MAC OS X 10.6.8 150 All-inclusive version, still version 1.0.0. Users of version 10.6.8, please take this link; a different java version is included there.
Linux Ubuntu Linux ?? Please consider first checking the release notes.
Linux Debian Linux (currently still for the 0.9.0 version) 2.6 Please consider first checking the release notes.
Linux SuSE 9.x Linux and other RPM-based distros like Fedora and Mandriva 2.8 See also release notes.
Any binaries for any operating system 29 A smaller version without SVG export and PDF export.
Any binaries for any operating system - max 38 All-inclusive version
eComStation Download: WarpIN Installation package from netlabs.org 7.6 All-inclusive version

For Linux, the installation procedure is described in length.

Older versions

You can also download older versions; see all files for download.

Source code

You can download source code by browsing all files for download, looking for the files containing the "-src-" substring.

Receiving news

To receive news on latest releases, consider subscribing to RSS feed for project file releases. See also other RSS feeds of FreeMind project.