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scapple · v1.5.4 • auto-updates

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Notepad software

brew install --cask scapple
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Trust Score 3/10
✗ Open source +0
✗ Active development +0
✗ Licensed +0
✓ Auto-updates +1
✓ Not deprecated +1
✓ Established (>1yr) +1
✗ Low installs +0

Review

Mar 11, 2026

Scapple is a mind mapping tool that helps users organize ideas visually. It offers a simple interface for brainstorming and project management, ideal for creative professionals and planners.

Scapple allows users to create and organize ideas using a visual mind mapping approach.

Maturity: The project shows signs of maturity with recent updates, though community engagement is limited.

Community: Scapple has been mentioned on Hacker News multiple times, indicating some ongoing interest but no significant recent buzz. Reddit has no mentions.

Pros

  • + Effective for visual idea organization and brainstorming
  • + Simple and intuitive interface
  • + Cross-platform compatibility

Cons

  • - No auto-updates feature
  • - Inactive GitHub repository with limited engagement
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License
Last commit: Jan 24, 2026

Community Mentions

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Jun 2025 Scapple
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May 2022 Scapple
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