AppFlowy is an open source alternative to Notion.
You are in charge of your data and customizations.
Publisher’s description
What is AppFlowy?
AppFlowy by AppFlowy-IO is open-source Windows software in the notes & to-do category. It is written in Dart.
Installation and requirements
The publisher provides EXE (Inno Setup) installers for 64-bit Windows. Installation asks for administrator rights. A silent install is possible with the installer’s documented switches.
Updates and version history
The current version is 0.14.11, released on October 26, 2026. The version history goes back to April 26, 2023: 103 releases, all linked to the official files. That is about 29 releases a year. The last update is less than a month old.
Popularity and file types
The source code on GitHub (AppFlowy-IO/AppFlowy) has 77,642 stars. Similar programs include Obsidian, Logseq and QOwnNotes.
Project description on GitHub: “Bring projects, wikis, and teams together with AI. AppFlowy is the AI collaborative workspace where you achieve more without losing control of your data. The leading open source Notion alternative.”
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Open source: the code can be inspected and built by anyone
- Documented silent install
- Frequent updates (about 29 a year)
- Large user base
Cons
- No native ARM64 build
- Installation needs administrator rights
In short: AppFlowy is an open-source notes & to-do tool for 64-bit PCs. It is actively maintained. Administrators can deploy it unattended.
Is AppFlowy 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:
ED68D452BD35D030968F9E00BA99DDECD78D286C93596089761011552C07AA15· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link has not been checked yet
- The source code is public
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 103 versions ›103 versions over 4 years · about 29 a year
| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.14.11Latest | October 26, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 0.14.10 | October 21, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 0.14.8 | October 8, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 0.14.5 | September 22, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 0.14.4 | September 19, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 0.14.3 | September 15, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 0.14.2 | September 10, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
| 0.14.1 | September 1, 2026 | — | 64-bit EXE (Inno Setup) |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id AppFlowy.AppFlowy -eAppFlowy-0.14.11-windows-x86_64.exe /sp- /verysilent /norestartRelated guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- AppFlowy-IO
- Category
- Notes & to-do
- Licence
- AGPL-3.0
- Price
- Free
- Source code
- github.com/AppFlowy-IO/AppFlowy
- Written in
- Dart
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 64-bit
- Installer
- EXE (Inno Setup)
- Version
- 0.14.11
- Released
- October 26, 2026
- Added to the catalogue
- April 26, 2023
- Versions listed
- 103
- Updates / year
- 29.4
- GitHub stars
- 77,642
- GitHub forks
- 6,082
- Website
- github.com
- winget ID
- AppFlowy.AppFlowy
Ratings and reviews
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Frequently asked questions
Is AppFlowy free?
Yes. AppFlowy is open-source software under the AGPL-3.0 licence.
Is AppFlowy 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 AppFlowy 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 AppFlowy be installed silently?
Yes. The silent install page lists the exact command for each installer.
Does AppFlowy run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 64-bit version through emulation.
Where can I download an older version of AppFlowy?
The versions page lists all 103 versions with links to their official installer files, back to April 26, 2023.
What are alternatives to AppFlowy?
Obsidian, Logseq, QOwnNotes, AFFiNE and Evernote. The alternatives page compares them.