Question 1

What is Mintofu?

Accepted Answer

Mintofu is the all-in-one productivity app for iPhone, iPad, and Mac that combines note-taking, task management, mind mapping, and calendar planning in a single workspace — with private on-device AI. Create notes with a rich text editor, manage tasks with priorities and reminders, brainstorm with interactive mind maps, and plan your schedule with a unified calendar — all seamlessly synced across your Apple devices through iCloud.

Question 2

Which devices does Mintofu support?

Accepted Answer

Mintofu runs on iPhone (iOS 18+), iPad (iPadOS 18+), and Mac (macOS 15+). Your content syncs automatically across all devices through iCloud.

Question 3

Is Mintofu free?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Mintofu is free to download and use. The free tier includes unlimited notes, task lists, calendar events, Smart Lists, full export, Home Screen widgets, and all three dashboard styles — with up to 2 notebooks, 3 mind maps, and 3 audio notes. Upgrade to Mintofu+ to unlock unlimited notebooks, mind maps, audio notes, AI, and more.

Question 4

Can I convert between content types?

Accepted Answer

Yes. You can convert a note into a task list, a task list into a mind map, a mind map into a note, or any content type into an event — and back. Mintofu preserves your content through every conversion.

Question 5

What AI features are available?

Accepted Answer

Mintofu offers private, on-device AI powered by Apple Intelligence for content generation, interactive brainstorming, and content conversion between notes, tasks, mind maps, and events. AI features require iOS 18.1+ or macOS 15.1+ on supported devices.

Question 6

Does Mintofu work offline?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. All your content is stored locally on your device. Changes sync automatically through iCloud when you're connected. You never need an internet connection to use Mintofu.

Question 7

What export formats are supported?

Accepted Answer

You can export content as PDF, Markdown, or Image (PNG). Calendar events can be exported as iCalendar (.ics) files compatible with any calendar app.

Question 8

Does Mintofu support Apple Pencil?

Accepted Answer

Yes. On iPad, you can sketch, annotate, and diagram with full Apple Pencil support — including pens, pencils, crayons, variable stroke width, ruler guides, and auto-crop.

Question 9

Does Mintofu support multiple languages?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Mintofu is available in 41 languages, including right-to-left scripts like Arabic and Hebrew. Date, time, number, and currency formatting adapts to your region.

Question 10

Where is my data stored?

Accepted Answer

Your content is stored locally on your device and synced through your private iCloud container. Mintofu does not have access to your data on any server. Only you can access your content through your Apple ID.

Question 11

Is my data used for AI training?

Accepted Answer

No. All AI processing in Mintofu happens entirely on your device using Apple Intelligence. Your content is never sent to external servers for AI processing or training.

Question 12

Can I delete my data permanently?

Accepted Answer

All Mintofu users can permanently delete content at any time. The app also has a 30-day recently deleted folder — items are automatically removed after 30 days.

Question 13

What's the difference between Free and Mintofu+?

Accepted Answer

Free includes unlimited notes, task lists, events, Smart Lists, full export, all three dashboard styles, Home Screen widgets, and iCloud sync — with limits of 2 notebooks, 3 mind maps, 3 audio notes, public holidays for 1 region, 2 AI generations per day, and 2 translations per day. Mintofu+ removes all limits.

Question 14

Can I try before upgrading?

Accepted Answer

The free tier is fully functional for note-taking, task management, calendar planning, and dashboards. You'll know when you want Mintofu+ — more notebooks, more mind maps, or unlimited AI.

Question 15

Do all plans include the same features?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Monthly, Annual, and Lifetime plans all unlock the exact same features. The only difference is billing.

Question 16

What happens if my Mintofu+ expires?

Accepted Answer

Your existing content is never deleted. You'll retain read access to everything. You'll be limited to the free tier limits for creating new notebooks and mind maps, and daily AI and translation limits will apply.

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