AFFiNE
About AFFiNE
AFFiNE is an open-source, all-in-one workspace designed as an alternative to Notion and Miro. It combines knowledge management, document editing, and whiteboarding into a single platform with a focus on privacy and local-first data storage.
The software supports real-time collaboration across web and desktop clients, offering features like rich text editing, embedded web content, databases, and visual elements on an edgeless canvas. It is built to be customizable and self-hostable, with plans for plugin support in the future.
Key features
- Edgeless canvas for blocks including text, sticky notes, databases, shapes, and slides
- Multimodal AI integration for tasks like report writing, slide generation, and mind mapping
- Local-first data storage with real-time sync and cross-platform collaboration
- Self-hosting capabilities and customization options
- Pre-built templates for various use cases like lesson planning and digital organization
Download v2026.7.11-canary.931
Jul 11, 2026macOSmacOS
Frequently asked questions
- Is AFFiNE free?
- Yes. AFFiNE is free and open-source software, distributed under the NOASSERTION license.
- Which platforms does AFFiNE support?
- AFFiNE provides downloads for macOS, Linux.
- What is the latest version of AFFiNE?
- The latest version is v2026.7.11-canary.931, released on Jul 11, 2026.
- What platforms does AFFiNE support?
- AFFiNE offers web and desktop clients with cross-platform compatibility, though specific OS requirements are not detailed in the source.
- Is AFFiNE free to use?
- AFFiNE is open-source and offers a free version, with additional details available on their website.
- How can I self-host AFFiNE?
- Self-hosting instructions are provided in the documentation, accessible via the project's website.
- Does AFFiNE support plugins?
- Plugin support is mentioned as coming soon, with community contributions encouraged.
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