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AFFiNE Community EditionvsThe-One-File

Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

AFFiNE Community EditionThe-One-File
Score83/10052/100
Rank in category#2 of 42 in Knowledge Management#18 of 34 in Network Management
GitHub stars73 952548
Stars, last 30 days+1 006+0
Stable releases, 12 months410
Latest releasev0.27.4 · 17 Aug 2026TOFV-2.0 · 7 Jun 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherOther
Main languageTypescriptHTML

Which one should you pick?

AFFiNE Community Edition scores 83/100 against 52/100 for The-One-File, so it is the safer default.

The-One-File ships more often: 10 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for AFFiNE Community Edition.

If you want the quickest setup, The-One-File is easier to run; AFFiNE Community Edition needs more configuration.

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

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