note-taking app

AppFlowy

Open-source alternative to Notion.

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Price Open sourceLast updated October 4, 2026

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What is AppFlowy?

Open-source alternative to Notion.

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Type: note-taking appEditorially reviewed
Platform: macOS
Pricing: Open sourceDeveloper-stated
Open source: Yes
Relationship to Nuanyue: Third-party product — not published by NuanyueEditorially reviewed
Licence: AGPL-3.0
Current version: 0.14.6Developer-stated
Official website: www.appflowy.io/

Last updated October 4, 2026. Facts marked developer-stated come from the developer and are not independently confirmed; editorially reviewed marks a Nuanyue judgement.

Overview

Open-source alternative to Notion.

AppFlowy runs on macOS and is listed on Nuanyue in the productivity category.

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AppFlowy — official websiteGrade B
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AppFlowy — source repositoryGrade D
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