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AFFiNE Community vs Milanote: catalog facts
AFFiNE Community	Milanote
Free The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…	Freemium Pricing is not stated on the homepage; check the site for plans.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Self-hosted, Web	Web, Browser extension
Offers a self-hostable community edition with linked workspace content.	Free-form visual boards for mixed content Sharing with edit, comment and view access
Cloud services and enterprise offerings have separate terms.	Hosted service, so boards live on the vendor's servers Closed source
Downloadable app, Self-hosted	Downloadable app, Web application, Browser extension
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	Not stated if it 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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