# Community Edition

Cytomine Community Edition is the current open-source version of the Cytomine platform.

This section provides information on installing, upgrading, backing up, and uninstalling Cytomine Community Edition.a

WARNING

  1. This version opens a new approach to manage data within Cytomine. It is recommended for new projects starting from scratch but not for upgrading existing projects using Cytomine Community Edition Legacy (version 2 or 3).
  2. The Community Edition currently does not include the AI engine. This feature will be added in the next release. If you need to run AI within Cytomine, please consider to install the last release of Cytomine Community Edition Legacy.