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Turn ideas into Jira backlogs in real time

The visual mind mapping workspace built for Jira and Confluence. Brainstorm architectures, organize user stories, and map your backlog in a single flow.

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Mind Map Studio - Visual Architecture Mind Mapping in Jira Cloud

// SEAMLESSLY INTEGRATED ACROSS THE ATLASSIAN ECOSYSTEM

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Jira SoftwareBoards & Backlogs
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Jira Product DiscoveryIdea Prioritization
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Jira Service ManagementService Queues
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Atlassian Forge100% Zero-Egress
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Features built for every agile engineering team

From first architecture sketches to finished stories directly inside your Jira project.

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Fast keyboard-first navigation

Add child issues with Tab, create siblings with Enter, and edit text instantly with F2. Think and structure at the speed of thought without touching the mouse.

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Mind Map Studio - Visual Architecture Mind Mapping in Jira Cloud
Flow-State EngineMODULE_01

Keyboard-First Brainstorming & Infinite Canvas Engine

Designed for high-velocity software creators, Mind Map Studio eliminates interface friction with full keyboard flow state, dynamic multi-layout graph intelligence, and instant auto-layout balance.

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Flow-State Keyboard Navigation: Spawn child branches with Tab, create siblings with Enter, and jump immediately into inline text editing with F2.
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Multi-Layout Graph Intelligence: Switch dynamically between Bi-directional (Two-Sided Radial) balancing, Horizontal Left-to-Right Mind Map, and Top-Down Tree hierarchy.
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Auto-Layout & Align: One-click re-indexing prevents overlapping branches and maintains mathematical clarity across complex diagrams.
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Branch Collapse & Expand (+N Badges): Collapse sub-trees on massive multi-sprint maps to focus on active topics, complete with clear counters showing hidden sub-nodes.
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Rich Node Styling & Curves: Customize connection curve geometry (curved, rounded, angular, straight) and corner radii (square, subtle, soft, rounded).
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Canvas Idea Status Tracking: Tag visual nodes directly as To Do, In Progress, Stalled, or Done before converting them into formal Jira issues.
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Power-User History & Clipboard: Full 50-step deep undo/redo history, copy, cut, paste, and duplicate sub-branches with instant feedback.
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Keyboard Accelerator Matrix
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  • Tab: Create Child Node
  • Enter: Create Sibling Node
  • F2 / Double-Click: Inline Edit
  • Spacebar: Collapse / Expand (+N)
  • ⌘Z / ⌘⇧Z: 50-Step Undo / Redo
  • ⌘D: Duplicate Entire Branch
Bi-Directional SyncMODULE_02

Seamless 2-Way Jira Cloud Integration

Bridge the gap between discovery and delivery. Access your backlog right inside the canvas, drag existing tickets into tree hierarchies, and turn ideas into Jira Epics and Stories with live status sync.

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Live Jira Backlog Drawer: Slide out your project backlog directly inside the canvas. Filter by Epics, Stories, Tasks, Bugs, status, or date created with live search.
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Drag-and-Drop Ticket Linking: Drag Jira issues from the backlog drawer straight onto canvas nodes to build visual dependency trees and user story maps.
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1-Click Jira Issue Creation: Convert any visual node into a tracked Jira issue or Epic. Set summary, project, issue type, priority, and required fields instantly.
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Native Jira Dialog Fallback: Need complex custom fields, enterprise issue workflows, or components? Launch the native Jira create modal directly from any node.
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Live Issue Status Badges: Linked nodes show real-time issue keys, issue type icons, and status badges, linking directly to the full Jira ticket view.
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Zero Context Switching
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  • Live Slide-out Project Backlog
  • Instant Epics, Stories & Subtasks
  • Real-Time Two-Way Status Sync
  • Native Atlassian Modal Integration
Project ArchitectureMODULE_03

Multi-Map Workspaces & Folder Organization

Scale your agile mapping across multiple initiatives with structured folders, custom emblems, live sidebar filtering, and clear project vs. private visibility boundaries.

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Structured Project Folders: Group your mind maps into custom folders by Epic, sprint cycle, architecture spikes, or squad focus areas.
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Folder Emblem Styles & Color Coding: Personalize folders with distinct color themes and custom emblems (Classic, Project, Workspace) for immediate visual identification.
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Instant Map Filtering: Search and filter through dozens of mind maps in the workspace sidebar with sub-millisecond instant search.
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Public vs. Private Visibility: Share Project-Wide Maps across your entire Jira team, or maintain Private Maps in your personal workspace for early-stage discovery drafts.
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Workspace Architecture
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  • Project-Wide Shared Maps
  • Private Personal Discovery Drafts
  • Color-Coded Folder Hierarchy
  • Fast Sidebar Search & Filter
Visual Design StudioMODULE_04

Custom Theme Studio & 3D Icon Styling

Deliver stunning, presentation-ready diagrams with automatic Jira Light/Dark mode sync, curated aesthetic themes, custom color builders, and dual icon sets.

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Automatic Jira Theme Sync: Dynamically adapts to Jira Cloud’s active Light or Dark theme settings for a seamless native look and feel.
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Curated Built-in Themes: Instantly toggle between Jira Dark, Light Classic, Turbo Neon (electric glow), Dracula, and Nord Frost color schemes.
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Custom Theme Builder: Craft bespoke palettes: customize canvas backgrounds, node surface colors, connector accents, text contrast, and frosted liquid glass translucency.
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Dual Icon Sets: Choose between Mind Map Studio’s signature glossy 3D illustrative icons or clean, familiar Atlassian Design System icons.
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Preset Themes Available
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  • Jira Dark (Native Atlassian)
  • Light Classic (Clean & Crisp)
  • Turbo Neon (Electric Cyber Glow)
  • Dracula (High-Contrast Dark)
  • Nord Frost (Arctic Engineering)
Atlassian Forge NativeMODULE_05

Enterprise Durability, Concurrency & Data Privacy

Built 100% on Atlassian Forge with zero external databases. Non-blocking autosave, conflict detection, offline draft buffers, and automated GDPR handlers protect your intellectual property.

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Native Atlassian Forge Architecture: 100% sandboxed inside Atlassian Cloud. Your data never leaves Atlassian infrastructure and runs strictly under asUser() authenticated permissions.
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Coalesced Autosave Engine: Non-blocking background autosave with monotonic revision counters ensures zero data loss during high-velocity brainstorming.
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Truthful Concurrency & Conflict Protection: Real-time revision tracking alerts you if another team member updated a project map, preventing accidental silent overwrites.
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Offline Detection & Recovery: Detects network drops instantly, safely buffering local drafts with automatic retry mechanisms upon reconnection.
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Automated GDPR & Data Privacy Lifecycle: Built-in 7-day registry revalidation and hard account-erasure compliance handlers ensure full GDPR compliance.
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High-Resolution 2x PNG Export: Export presentation-ready 2x PNG graphics for Confluence pages, sprint reviews, board decks, and technical RFCs.
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Security Guarantees
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  • Zero External Server Storage
  • asUser() Permission Boundary
  • Automated GDPR Erasure Handlers
  • Real-Time Concurrency Alerts
18 App UI Locales & CommunityMODULE_06

Truly Global in 18 App Languages & Active Community

With 18 native in-app UI languages and direct developer access via our Discord community, Mind Map Studio powers agile organizations across the globe.

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18 Localized In-App UI Languages: Complete in-app user interface translation in English (US), Chinese (Simplified), Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Russian, Spanish, and Swedish.
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Jira Profile Locale Sync: Automatically inherits each team member’s Atlassian Cloud language profile for instant localized tooltips, menus, and modals.
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Direct Developer Discord Community: Direct access to community channels, feature votes, and agile exchange with our core engineers (conducted in English).
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Global In-App Experience
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  • 18 Localized In-App UI Languages
  • Auto-Detection via Jira Profile
  • Direct Engineering Discord Uplink
  • Public Roadmap & Feature Voting

Continuous Innovation Pipeline

Track the 5 release phases of Mind Map Studio directly mapped to live Jira backlog tickets.

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Testing / In Review

Near-Term MVP Release & Polish

Actively finishing verification pipeline for the initial marketplace release.

Full Internationalization (i18n) Across 18 Languages

Complete UI localization for 18 languages, pluralization handling, and automatic Jira user-profile sync.

Bi-Directional (Two-Sided Radial) Layout

Auto-balances child branches evenly left and right from the root node with one-click layout switching.

Auto-Enter Edit State on Node Creation

Instantly puts new child (Tab) or sibling (Enter) nodes into inline editing for zero-friction keyboard flow.

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Dual Icon Pack Selection

User toggle between custom 3D glossy icons and native Atlassian Design System icons.

Enhanced Jira Creation Modal & Project Selector

Enables selecting any accessible Jira project and issue type with strict asUser() security.

Public Map Concurrency Warnings

Informs users on shared maps about single-writer revisions until full multiplayer collaboration lands.

Atlassian Marketplace Vendor & Merchant Onboarding

Final verification and payout configuration for Marketplace listing.

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Planned / To Do

Agile Planning & Advanced Canvas Capabilities

High-leverage diagramming and backlog management enhancements.

Non-Hierarchical Cross-Node Relationships

Draw directed and labeled connection lines between arbitrary nodes across different branches (e.g., Frontend → API, Service A → Kafka → Service B, dependency links).

Bulk Jira Issue Creation via Tabular Modal

Select multiple nodes or an entire branch and batch-create Jira issues in a single preview table with pre-filled summaries, issue types, and parent hierarchies.

Node Hyperlinks, Rich Notes & Attachments

Attach formatted notes, URLs, API specs, and references directly to idea nodes without cluttering the canvas.

Background Image / Email Snapshot Overlay

Upload diagrams, architecture blueprints, or email thread snapshots to serve as a dimmed backdrop layer for visual mapping on top.

CSV Mind Map Export

Export entire hierarchical graphs to CSV for spreadsheet reporting in Excel / Google Sheets.

Custom Tags, Labels, and Priority Flags

Add custom metadata chips, sprint tags, and visual priority badges to individual nodes.

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Roadmap Milestone

Multi-User Collaboration & Granular Permissions

Real-time live war-room presence and role-based sharing controls.

Real-Time Multiplayer Collaboration & Comments

Live co-editing with presence indicators, shared cursors, and node-level discussion threads for team refinement sessions.

Role-Based Access Control (Viewer vs. Editor)

Invite specific users or groups to private/project mind maps with granular Viewer (read-only) or Editor roles.

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Roadmap Milestone

AI Intelligence & Developer Integrations

Contextual AI summaries and agentic workflows connecting codebases to canvases.

AI Mind Map Summarization & Q&A Chat (BYOK)

Chat with your mind map to ask questions, extract action items, and generate executive summaries with a Bring-Your-Own-Key (BYOK) privacy-first backend.

Model Context Protocol (MCP) Integration

Expose Forge KVS mind map tools via MCP so IDE AI agents (Cursor, Claude Desktop, Antigravity) can read, generate, and update mind maps directly from codebases.

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Roadmap Milestone

Platform Expansion & Ecosystem Integrations

Extending Mind Map Studio to Confluence and broader enterprise platforms.

Atlassian Confluence Macro Embedding

Embed interactive, live-syncing Mind Map Studio diagrams directly inside Confluence documentation pages.

In-App "What's New" Changelog Modal

Interactive release notes drawer notifying users of newly shipped features upon version updates.

ServiceNow Store Integration Investigation

Architecture exploration for bringing Mind Map Studio to the ServiceNow ecosystem.

Global language support across 18 locales

Mind Map Studio automatically synchronizes with your Jira Cloud user profile language.

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English
English (US) (Default)
🇨🇳zh-CN
简体中文
Chinese (Simplified)
🇨🇿cs-CZ
Čeština
Czech
🇩🇰da-DK
Dansk
Danish
🇳🇱nl-NL
Nederlands
Dutch
🇫🇮fi-FI
Suomi
Finnish
🇫🇷fr-FR
Français
French
🇩🇪de-DE
Deutsch
German
🇭🇺hu-HU
Magyar
Hungarian
🇮🇹it-IT
Italiano
Italian
🇯🇵ja-JP
日本語
Japanese
🇰🇷ko-KR
한국어
Korean
🇳🇴no-NO
Norsk
Norwegian
🇵🇱pl-PL
Polski
Polish
🇧🇷pt-BR
Português (Brasil)
Portuguese (Brazil)
🇷🇺ru-RU
Русский
Russian
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Español
Spanish
🇸🇪sv-SE
Svenska
Swedish
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Automatic Jira Profile Language Detection

App interface automatically syncs with your Jira & Confluence profile · Support desk operates in English & German · Zero configuration required
FAQ & TRUST

Frequently Asked Questions

Key answers regarding data residency, Forge architecture, and Jira integration.

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Direct access to core engineering, real-time technical support, early beta access for upcoming releases, and collaboration with fellow Jira agile architects.

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