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AFFiNE Community Editionvsunleash

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AFFiNE Community Editionunleash
Score83/10075/100
Rank in category#2 of 42 in Knowledge Management#1 of 8 in Feature Flags
GitHub stars73 94613 912
Stars, last 30 days+1 032+90
Stable releases, 12 months415
Latest releasev0.27.4 · 17 Aug 2026v8.3.0 · 27 Oct 2026
SetupModerateEasy
Official Docker imageYesYes
LicenseOtherAGPL-3.0
Main languageTypescriptTypescript

Which one should you pick?

AFFiNE Community Edition scores 83/100 against 75/100 for unleash, so it is the safer default.

unleash ships more often: 15 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for AFFiNE Community Edition.

If you want the quickest setup, unleash is easier to run; AFFiNE Community Edition needs more configuration.

AFFiNE Community Edition is growing faster right now (+1 032 stars in 30 days).

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