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AFFiNE Community vs Daino Notes: catalog facts
AFFiNE Community	Daino Notes
Free The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…	Free Free to download on Windows, Mac and Linux.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Self-hosted, Web	Windows, macOS, Linux
Offers a self-hostable community edition with linked workspace content.	Fast loading of long notes Real-time Markdown rendering in a block editor
Cloud services and enterprise offerings have separate terms.	Name change from Notes can make it harder to search for No mobile apps mentioned
Downloadable app, Self-hosted	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: MIT	License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026

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