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AFFiNE Community Editionvsrackpad

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AFFiNE Community Editionrackpad
Score83/10053/100
Rank in category#2 of 42 in Knowledge Management#15 of 34 in Network Management
GitHub stars73 952423
Stars, last 30 days+1 006+0
Stable releases, 12 months45
Latest releasev0.27.4 · 17 Aug 2026v1.8.5 · 20 Oct 2026
SetupModerateModerate
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherMIT
Main languageTypescriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

AFFiNE Community Edition scores 83/100 against 53/100 for rackpad, so it is the safer default.

rackpad ships more often: 5 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for AFFiNE Community Edition.

AFFiNE Community Edition is growing faster right now (+1 006 stars in 30 days).

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