AppFlowy Cloud
Self-hosted backend for the AppFlowy workspace app
This project is archived. Upstream development has stopped, so expect no new features or security fixes. Consider an actively maintained notes & knowledge base alternative.
AppFlowy Cloud is the self-hostable backend service that powers collaboration and sync for the AppFlowy open-source workspace and note-taking application. It lets teams keep documents and data on their own servers.
Key features
- Self-hosted sync backend
- Real-time collaboration
- Document storage
- Open-source server
Strengths
- Released under the AGPL-3.0 license
- First-class Docker support for quick deployment
- Active community (2k GitHub stars)
- Written in Rust
Is AppFlowy Cloud secure?
1 known vulnerability affects AppFlowy Cloud's latest release (0.9.64) according to OSV.dev; the most severe is rated high.
Affecting 0.9.64
| Advisory | Severity | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-85619 | High | AppFlowy-Cloud 0.9.64 Cross-Workspace Collab Access via HTTP API |
- Most recent fixed advisory CVE-2026-88898, published 2026-09-10 (34 days ago), fixed in 0.9.64
Source: OSV.dev, checked 2026-10-14. How this is measured.
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