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An open-source, privacy-first, self-hosted knowledge workspace where humans and AI agents work together 开源、隐私优先、自托管的知识工作空间，让人与智能体在此协作

18 mentions on Hacker News by 13 people: 1 story, 17 comments · first 2020-10-27 · latest 2026-01-30

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  1. …from what GitHub Explore showed, clicked on the first that looked like a desktop application ( https://github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan/releases/tag/v3.5.4 ), and their Windows binary is currently 166MB for a "privacy-first, self-hosted,…
    comment by embedding-shape · 2026-01-30 · in Godot 4.6 Release: It's all about your flow
  2. https://github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan . Here's an alternative.
    comment by jxmesth · 2025-11-24 · in I built a faster Notion in Rust
  3. A lot of comments on Notion and Obsidian. Does anybody use Siyuan as a Notion alternative? https://github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan
    comment by W3zzy · 2025-08-20 · in Notion releases offline mode
  4. Been trying out [SiYuan]( https://github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan ) as a local alternative and love it so far. The files are single-line JSONs so not as ideal as Obsidian .md files, but it seems to be trivial to export to various…
    comment by y1zhou · 2025-08-20 · in Notion releases offline mode
  5. …approach. SiYuan[2] is more similar to Notion, but self-hostable. [1]: https://logseq.com/ [2]: https://github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan
    comment by bryanhogan · 2025-08-19 · in Obsidian Bases
  6. …I've had a phenominal time with SiYuan and I thought HN might find it interesting. Github link: https://github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan
    comment by OneDeuxTriSeiGo · 2025-05-18 · in SiYuan, Privacy First, Affero GPL, self-hosted PKMS written in ts and go
  7. …https://github.com/AppFlowy-IO/AppFlowy - AFFiNE: https://github.com/toeverything/AFFiNE - SiYuan: https://github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan - Trillium Next: https://github.com/TriliumNext/Notes - AnyType (only clients are source available):…
    comment by remark5396 · 2025-03-16 · in Docs – Open source alternative to Notion or Outline
  8. Seems the theme going into the new year might just be self hosting things... This and this https://github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan are both on the front page of HN
    comment by gigatexal · 2024-12-26 · in Blackcandy: Self hosted music streaming server
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    Siyuan: Privacy-first, self-hosted personal knowledge management software
    story by thunderbong · 2024-12-26 · 156 comments
  10. …but with an Obsidian feel, and it works on the block level! [1] https://obsidian.md/roadmap/ [2] https://github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan
    comment by CrypticShift · 2024-02-25 · in Love Letter to Obsidian
  11. …the logseq-like block-level granularity (ref/embed/query) and (soon) the notion-like databases. [1] https://github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan
    comment by CrypticShift · 2024-01-20 · in VNote: A pleasant note-taking platform
  12. SiYuan? https://github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan
    comment by abhinavk · 2024-01-17 · in Why I Like Obsidian
  13. …SiYuan Note, which is open source, and has more features. It's like a mix of Notion and Obsidian. https://github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan
    comment by adhamsalama · 2024-01-17 · in Why I Like Obsidian
  14. …alternative to Obsidian and Notion, as it's like a mix of both, but open source and local-first. https://github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan
    comment by adhamsalama · 2023-12-26 · in Obsidian 1.5 Desktop (Public)
  15. Try SiYuan Note. It's a free and open source local-first of Notion+ Obsidian. https://github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan
    comment by adhamsalama · 2023-12-22 · in A structured note-taking app for personal use
  16. Try SiYuan Note. It's free and open source local-first mix of Notion and Obsidian. https://github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan
    comment by adhamsalama · 2023-12-22 · in A structured note-taking app for personal use
  17. …about logseq [3] ? (obsidian too? no.) [1] https://silverbullet.md/%F0%9F%94%8C_Directive/Query [2] https://github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan#-features [3] https://twitter.com/tiensonqin [4] https://twitter.com/zef/
    comment by CrypticShift · 2022-12-03 · in Silver Bullet: Markdown-based extensible open source personal knowledge platform
  18. Siyuan is what you're looking for. [ https://github.com/siyuan-note/siyuan/blob/master/README_en_... ] The app itself is in English. It's got a WYSWYG editor with a nice table feature.
    comment by iterating · 2020-10-27 · in Show HN: Dendron – A Hierarchical Tool for Thought