Anytype
Local-first app for notes, documents and databases with end-to-end encryption and sync between devices.
Desktop app: installed on users' computers, not run as a web service.
Building on it: what may you do?
Short answers based on the licence, for the version in the catalog.
- B1 Change the code for internal use in your company Yes, with conditions Usually, for internal use. Check the terms.
- B2 Build your own product or service on top and offer it to customers as SaaS No Usually no for a service that competes with the vendor, without an agreement.
- B3 Make a closed-source derivative and sell or distribute it No No, not without an agreement with the vendor.
- B4 Use the project's name and trademark No No, not without permission. The licence covers the code, not the name or logo.
This is guidance, not legal advice. Check with a lawyer before deciding.
The licence in brief
Any Source Available License 1.0 (LicenseRef-Any-Source-Available-1.0)
Source-available licence from the Any Association. Use, modification and redistribution are allowed for non-commercial use, or commercially only on networks the Any Association has approved ("Allowed Networks"). Not open source.
What does LicenseRef-Any-Source-Available-1.0 mean?
This is guidance, not legal advice (inte juridisk rådgivning). Check with a lawyer before deciding.
Facts
- Licence
- LicenseRef-Any-Source-Available-1.0
- Licence type
- Source-available (not OSI)
- Open core
- No
- GitHub stars
- 8.9k
- Latest activity
- Deployment
- Desktop
- Login/SSO
- Unknown
- API
- Unknown
- Multi-tenant
- Unknown
- EU vendor
- Unknown
- Source code
- github.com/anyproto/anytype-ts
- Source
- GitHub API, fetched 2026-10-03
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