Open-source workspace you can self-host
AFFiNE
Open-source workspace merging docs, canvas and tables
About AFFiNE
AFFiNE is an open-source, privacy-focused workspace combining documents, an infinite canvas and databases in one local-first app. It is designed for individuals and teams wanting notes, planning and whiteboarding without lock-in, helping them work more effectively without adding unnecessary complexity to their existing workflow. It focuses on its core job in a clear interface and connects with tools users already rely on, so adoption is quick and results stay consistent as needs grow.
AFFiNE key facts
- Category: Productivity & Notes
- Pricing: Freemium — a free tier lets you start, and paid plans are available if you need more.
- Focus areas: notes, open source, canvas, workspace
- Official site: affine.pro
About the Productivity & Notes category
Notes, tasks, and project tools that keep you organized and focused. The Productivity & Notes category on Tools Hub currently lists 989 tools. Alongside AFFiNE, it includes AppFlowy, Joplin, Standard Notes, Notesnook.
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Comparing tools in the Productivity & Notes category? These related listings are worth a look: AppFlowy — Open-source workspace you can self-host; Joplin — Open-source notes with end-to-end encryption; Standard Notes — Encrypted notes built for longevity and privacy.
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