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AFFiNE

AFFiNE is a self-hostable, open-source alternative to Notion / Miro. This page compiles its license, stack, deployment, maintenance and hosting details from public sources (updated 2026-06-16).

At a glance

category (analytics, CRM, file-storage, BI, etc.)
docs/knowledge-base
SaaS-tool-it-replaces (e.g. 'Google Analytics', 'Notion')
Notion / Miro
license type (MIT, AGPL, GPL, BSL, etc.)
MIT
primary language/stack
TypeScript / Rust (Electron + Node)
deployment method (Docker, Helm/K8s, bare-metal, one-click)
Docker
GitHub stars (snapshot, dated)
~46k (approx, early 2025)
last-commit recency / maintenance activity
Very active (frequent commits)
managed-hosting-available (yes/no + who offers it)
Yes — AFFiNE Cloud (official)
minimum RAM/CPU footprint
~1-2GB RAM recommended
has-active-community (Discord/forum size tier)
Active Discord (medium-large tier)

Combines docs, whiteboard and database blocks; local-first. Star count approximate.

Official site / source ↗

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FAQ

What does AFFiNE replace?
AFFiNE is a self-hostable alternative to Notion / Miro.

What's notable about AFFiNE?
Combines docs, whiteboard and database blocks; local-first. Star count approximate.

Is the data here verified?
Yes — every entry is compiled from public sources and links out to its source.