AFFiNE is an open-source, all-in-one workspace and an operating system for all the building blocks that assemble your knowledge base and much more -- wiki, knowledge management, presentation and digital assets. It's a better alternative to Notion and Miro.
Publisher’s description
What is AFFiNE?
AFFiNE is a proprietary notes & to-do program for Windows from AFFiNE. It ranks 11th by popularity among notes & to-do in this catalogue. It is written in TypeScript.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 64-bit and ARM64 as EXE (NSIS) and EXE. It can be installed for the current user only, without administrator rights. The installer supports unattended (silent) installation.
Updates and version history
The current version is 0.27.4, released on August 18, 2026. 56 versions are listed since May 16, 2024, each with links to its own installer files. That is about 25 releases a year.
Popularity and file types
The Chocolatey package has been downloaded 6,829 times. The source code on GitHub (toeverything/AFFiNE) has 73,750 stars. Similar programs include Obsidian, Logseq and QOwnNotes.
Project description on GitHub: “There can be more than Notion and Miro. AFFiNE(pronounced [ə‘fain]) is a next-gen knowledge base that brings planning, sorting and creating all together. Privacy first, open-source, customizable and ready to use. ”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Native ARM64 build for Windows on Arm
- Documented silent install
- Installs without administrator rights
- Frequent updates (about 25 a year)
- Large user base
Cons
- Proprietary licence: check the terms and price
In short: AFFiNE is a notes & to-do tool for 64-bit and ARM64 PCs. It is actively maintained. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is AFFiNE safe to download?
- The file is served by github.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
80B6168BCDD3776B00B311386F60525E0D9EE90AEF0E212B779087F3C8299F3C· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 56 versions ›56 versions over 2 years · about 25 a year
| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.27.4Latest | August 18, 2026 | — | ARM64 EXE64-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE (NSIS) |
| 0.27.3 | July 23, 2026 | — | ARM64 EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE64-bit EXE |
| 0.27.2 | July 20, 2026 | — | ARM64 EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE |
| 0.27.0 | July 15, 2026 | — | ARM64 EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXEARM64 EXEARM64 EXE (NSIS) |
| 0.26.3 | February 25, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE |
| 0.26.2 | February 8, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE (NSIS) |
| 0.26.0 | February 6, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS)64-bit EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE |
| 0.25.7 | December 9, 2025 | — | 64-bit EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE (NSIS)ARM64 EXE |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id ToEverything.AFFiNE -echoco install affine-client -yaffine-0.27.4-stable-windows-x64.nsis.exe /SRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- AFFiNE
- Category
- Notes & to-do
- Licence
- Proprietary
- Price
- See the publisher’s site
- Source code
- github.com/toeverything/AFFiNE
- Written in
- TypeScript
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit, ARM64
- Installer
- EXE (NSIS), EXE
- Version
- 0.27.4
- Released
- August 18, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- May 16, 2024
- Versions listed
- 56
- Updates / year
- 24.8
- Chocolatey downloads
- 6,829
- GitHub stars
- 73,750
- GitHub forks
- 5,381
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- ToEverything.AFFiNE
- Chocolatey package
- affine-client
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is AFFiNE free?
AFFiNE is proprietary (closed-source) software (licence: Proprietary). Whether it costs money depends on the edition: check the publisher’s site for prices and free tiers.
Is AFFiNE safe to download?
The download comes from github.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install AFFiNE with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Can AFFiNE be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does AFFiNE run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
Yes, there is a native ARM64 installer.
Where can I download an older version of AFFiNE?
The versions page lists all 56 versions with links to their official installer files, back to May 16, 2024.
Can I use AFFiNE without administrator rights?
Yes, there is a per-user installer that does not need administrator rights.
What are alternatives to AFFiNE?
Obsidian, Logseq, QOwnNotes, Evernote and Notion. The alternatives page compares them.
