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HedgeDoc vs AFFiNE Community: catalog facts
HedgeDoc	AFFiNE Community
Free The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…	Free The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…
Web, Self-hosted	Windows, macOS, Linux, Self-hosted, Web
Real-time collaborative editing with a live Markdown preview Presentation mode turns a note into slides without export	Offers a self-hostable community edition with linked workspace content.
Version 2 has been in development for a long time while 1.x is what most people run	Cloud services and enterprise offerings have separate terms.
Self-hosted, Web application	Downloadable app, Self-hosted
Open source	Open source
License: AGPL-3.0	License: MIT
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 22, 2026

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