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AFFiNE

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There can be more than Notion and Miro. AFFiNE(pronounced [ə‘fain]) is a next-gen knowledge base that brings planning, sorting and creating all together.

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About AFFiNE

There can be more than Notion and Miro. AFFiNE(pronounced [ə‘fain]) is a next-gen knowledge base that brings planning, sorting and creating all together. Privacy first, open-source, customizable and ready to use.

Best for

Teams and individuals seeking an open-source alternative to Notion and Miro for integrated docs and whiteboarding.

Use cases

Building a unified workspace for notes and visual brainstorming
Creating and organizing project plans with flexible layouts
Collaborating on documents and diagrams in real time

Notes

73,956 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-10-27. Licensed Custom.

Indexed from swap-build. Verified against the live GitHub repo.

Pros

Open source with a large community (73k+ stars)
Combines docs and whiteboards in a single tool
Self-hostable for data control

Cons

Younger ecosystem compared to established tools
Feature set may be less mature than Notion or Miro
Performance can vary with large canvases

Key facts

What we have checked

Latest prerelease version: 2026.11.10-canary.1049; Checked 10 Nov 2026GitHub
Days since the last commit: 0; Checked 7 Nov 2026GitHub
GitHub forks: 5,471; Checked 7 Nov 2026GitHub
GitHub stars: 74,289; Checked 7 Nov 2026GitHub
Days to a first reply on issues: 2.2; Checked 7 Nov 2026GitHub
Open issues: 673; Checked 7 Nov 2026GitHub
Releases in the last 90 days: 35; Checked 7 Nov 2026GitHub

Each value shows when we last confirmed it and where it came from. Values we have not confirmed are left out, never guessed.

Stars and usage

How AFFiNE is growing

GitHub stars

74,015 to 74,289

stars. 31 Oct 2026 to 7 Nov 2026, 2 readings.

Source: GitHub. Checked 7 Nov 2026.

Health and security

Is AFFiNE looked after, and what do its setup files show

Health score

100 out of 100

Does someone look after this repository? It does not say the code is good or safe. Worked out from GitHub signals checked 7 Nov 2026. How it is worked out

Part	Points	What we saw
Recent activity	30 of 30	Last push 0 days ago
Releases	15 of 15	35 releases in 90 days
Issue replies	20 of 20	First reply in 2.2 days (median)
Maintainer	15 of 15	Owned by an organisation
Official source	Not counted	MCP servers only

Alternatives

Alternatives to AFFiNE

Record	Type	How we know	Checked
kompasAlternative to this	Agent	Matched from the listing text	1 Nov 2026
ConfluenceThis is an alternative to it	Product	Linked recordGitHub	22 Oct 2026
Google DocsThis is an alternative to it	Product	Linked recordGitHub	22 Oct 2026
MiroThis is an alternative to it	Product	Linked recordGitHub	22 Oct 2026
NotionThis is an alternative to it	Product	Linked recordGitHub	22 Oct 2026

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Sources

Where this comes from

GitHubOfficial
Checked 10 Nov 2026 · Latest prerelease version
GitHubRegistry
Checked 7 Nov 2026 · Days since the last commit, GitHub forks, GitHub stars, Days to a first reply on issues, Open issues, Releases in the last 90 days

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