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AppFlowy

Open-source Notion alternative giving you 100% control of your data and plugins.

LicenseAGPL-3.0
GitHub stars55.5k
Last commit5 days ago
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Notion AlternativePrivacy WorkspaceProductivityKanban DatabaseOffline Knowledge Base
Overview

Why consider AppFlowy?

AppFlowy is an open-source workspace application built with Flutter and Rust. It provides customizable Kanban boards, document wikis, relational database tables, and calendar views while storing all data locally without vendor lock-in.

Guided learning

Learn AppFlowy by building

Practical setup notes, real use cases, and copy-ready examples in one focused guide.

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Overview of AppFlowy

AppFlowy delivers an offline-first modular workspace with rich text notes, kanban boards, and database tables.

Quickstart

  1. Download the native AppFlowy desktop app for Windows, macOS, or Linux.
  2. Create new Pages, Grid Databases, and Board Views.
  3. Organize tasks with status tags, dates, and checklists.
  4. Self-host AppFlowy Cloud via Docker for collaborative multi-device syncing.

AppFlowy is licensed under the GNU Affero General Public License v3.0.

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AppFlowy FAQs

AppFlowy is listed as a Productivity tool on TiloBox. Review the overview, features, and official documentation on this page to decide whether it solves your specific workflow.

Start with the project's GitHub repository and official website for supported installation and deployment instructions. Test the setup with representative data or a small project before rolling it out more widely.

AppFlowy is listed under the AGPL-3.0 license. Read the complete license text and the project's notices before using, modifying, or distributing the software.

Production readiness depends on your requirements. Review maintenance activity, security practices, documentation, backup and upgrade procedures, and compatibility with your stack; then validate it in a non-production environment.

AppFlowy is listed as an alternative to Coda. Compare the core workflow, deployment model, integrations, and licensing against your must-have requirements before switching.