AFFiNE

A privacy-focused, open-source alternative to Notion and Miro for docs and boards.

Access

  1. Visit https://IP
  2. Accept SSL warning (self-signed certificate).
  3. Follow the prompts to register as the admin user and log in.

Important Files and Directories

Everything AFFiNE uses persists inside /root/affine, including:

  • .env — environment variables, ports, DB credentials
  • docker-compose.yml — service definitions
  • postgres/pgdata/ — PostgreSQL database storage
  • storage/ — uploaded files, images, documents
  • config/ — custom configuration files

Reverse proxy and SSL:

  • /etc/nginx/sites-available/affine.conf
  • /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/affine.conf
  • /etc/nginx/ssl/fullchain.crt
  • /etc/nginx/ssl/privkey.key

Application Details