Notes · Whiteboards & diagrams
AFFiNE
Docs and whiteboards in one, self-hostable.
open source self-hostable Toeverything (AFFiNE) · SGNotion-style documents and an infinite canvas from a Singapore company; the server is open source.
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How you can run it
| Way | Where the data lives | Price basis | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Host it myself | your own server or hardware | free | green — You run it yourself: no data leaves your own infrastructure. |
| Hosted outside Europe | servers outside Europe | ≈ €8/mo per seat | red — Hosted outside Europe: your data sits under non-European jurisdiction. |
Facts
| Company / project | Toeverything (AFFiNE) (SG) |
|---|---|
| Licence | MIT |
| Self-hosting footprint | 1024 MB RAM · 1 vCPU · 5 GB — small deployment: a household or a team of up to ~20 people |
| Commonly replaces | Notion, Miro |
| Upstream (awesome-selfhosted-data) | 72,163 stars · updated 2026-09-03 · Docker |
| Provenance | curated, verified 2026-09-04 |
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