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Notion Review

Connected workspace for docs, wikis and projects with AI

Productivity Notes & docs Free plan
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What is Notion?

Notion combines docs, wikis, databases and project management in one workspace, with Notion AI for writing, search across connected apps, meeting notes and agents.

Best for: Startups, Teams, Students.

Key features

  • Docs and wikis
  • Databases
  • Notion AI and agents
  • AI meeting notes
  • Enterprise search

Pros and cons

Pros

  • Extremely flexible
  • Huge template ecosystem
  • AI included in Business plan

Cons

  • Can get slow in large workspaces
  • Flexibility means setup time

Notion pricing

Pricing modelFree plan
Starting price$10/mo
PlatformsWeb, Mac, Windows, iOS, Android
Launched2016

Prices change often. Check the Notion website for current plans.

Our verdict

Notion scores 9.2/10 in our review. Its biggest strength: extremely flexible. The main drawback: can get slow in large workspaces. If it isn't the right fit, ChatGPT is the closest alternative.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Notion?

Notion combines docs, wikis, databases and project management in one workspace, with Notion AI for writing, search across connected apps, meeting notes and agents.

Is Notion free?

Notion has a free plan with limits; paid plans start at $10/mo.

What are the best Notion alternatives?

Popular alternatives include ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Grammarly, Zapier.

Who is Notion best for?

Notion is best for startups, teams, students.