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[Learn more](https://www.capterra.com/our-story/) * * * Last updated August 26th, 2026 # Reviews of Notion Ease of use 4.4 Customer Service 4.4 ## Pros and Cons in Reviews Cq Connor q IT Team LeadMedia Production, 201 - 500 employeesUsed the software for: More than 2 years. “It is ideal for project management and allows for a variety of views and filters, such as bullet points, kantan board, etc. As expected from task management solutions it allows for different status' flags that can be customised (Completed, pending, cancelled, etc) as well as creation of different 'buckets' that can be set according to whatever logic is fit for your purpose.“ April 2, 2026 MOHAMMAD A free lancerInternet, Self-employedUsed the software for: I used a free trial. “The application faces clear challenges in terms of performance and speed; when dealing with large databases or heavy pages cluttered with elements, slow response times and data loading issues arise.“ July 13, 2026 AG Ashleie G Maternal and child health systems analystHospital & Health Care, Self-employedUsed the software for: Less than 6 months. “I can create what works for my own personal workflow system and even link task to my calendar which helps with being a business owner, a research assistant, full time grad student and consultant.“ May 2, 2026 HK Huda K Rebel and Founder Co-CEO Huda BeautyMarketing and Advertising, 201 - 500 employeesUsed the software for: More than 2 years. “the mobile application sometimes displays frustrating loading delays when pages contain large data tables, complicating quick verifications while on the move.“ July 6, 2026 Himanshu J Senior Lead ConsultantInsurance, 10,001+ employeesUsed the software for: 1-2 years. “Its flexibility allows customization for various business and personal workflows, making it a valuable productivity tool. Although there can be a learning curve and occasional performance limitations, the benefits of centralizing information and streamlining operations far outweigh the challenges.“ May 3, 2026 SP Stephanie P American accent coachE-Learning, Self-employedUsed the software for: More than 2 years. “I have found the addition of AI to the app to be kind of annoying, especially when a note-taking banner would automatically pop up every time I started a Zoom call or even made a call via Google Voice in my browser.“ March 1, 2026 MOHAMMAD A free lancerInternet, Self-employedUsed the software for: I used a free trial. “It also features an excellent text editor and ready-made, customisable templates that speed up the creation of personal and organisational systems.“ July 13, 2026 MOHAMMAD A free lancerInternet, Self-employedUsed the software for: I used a free trial. “This variability is significantly influenced by the type of device used and the nature of daily usage, which may hinder the flexibility and smoothness of the user experience in work environments that require immediate responsiveness.“ July 13, 2026 ## Showing most helpful reviews Showing 1-25 of 2808 Reviews Sort by: Most Helpful Rating Company Size Reviewer's Role Length of Use Frequency of Use Guillaume T. Founder Information Technology and Services Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Best note-taking app combined with AI " August 12, 2026 5.0 I've been using Notion for over ten years, and I love how I can design anything from scratch, create multi‑tab links, and connect it to AI workflows via the API. It's just great. Pros The best thing about Notion is its UI/UX and how it perfectly blends Excel with a note‑taking app. You can pretty much do anything you want. Cons Not much, honestly, except maybe the cost if you work on a team. It can get pricey pretty fast when you add team members Switched from [Microsoft OneNote](https://www.capterra.com/p/227211/Microsoft-OneNote/) The Microsoft tool was overly rigid, preventing me from doing what I wanted. Review Source VR Verified Reviewer Founder Marketing and Advertising Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Notion: Not the Right Target Audience" July 21, 2026 4.0 Overall, it's a fine product. I don't think that I'm necessarily the person that would benefit the most from using it. I think people probably will either love it or hate it, and I'm just in the indifferent crowd. Pros I think that the document management and setup is very professional-looking and creates the ability to make a really nice-looking wiki. I also like that it's easy to use with multiple team members and collaborate on larger projects together. Also, in terms of value for money, it is not the most expensive platform out there, so definitely like that. Cons Some of the UI is just janky, for lack of better words. I just found that some of the ways that they do things just don't make a ton of sense. It was really ineffective for managing tasks and projects compared to a dedicated project management software. Ultimately, I ended up preferring to use it just for wiki and record keeping. Alternatives considered [Asana](https://www.capterra.com/p/184581/Asana-PM/) Reason for choosing Notion We initially thought that we could manage tasks out of Notion as well, but that ended up not being the case, and so we ended up moving to Asana as well. Review Source PR Pupp R. Owner Events Services Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "Notion is clunky and over-complicated for most simple tasks. " July 19, 2026 2.0 I found the possibilities of Notion very exciting but the reality of using it felt too clunky, over-complicated and would require too much learning for the sorts of tasks we want to use it for. It’s not a simple and intuitive interface and I was spending more time trying to figure out how to do simple things on Notion than I wanted to. Overall it just didn’t feel like a very efficient piece of software to use. Pros Notion ticks a lot of boxes in terms of its capabilities. I like that there are various templates available to use and edit straight away. Cons I found Notion to be overly complicated even for simple things. It is also not the easiest software to use. This isn’t a drag and drop situation with a user friendly interface. Review Source JO Jean O. Marketing Assistant Marketing and Advertising Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Pretty happy with this after a year, mobile app aside" June 30, 2026 4.0 I've been using this for work for about a year now, and somehow it's turned into the place where basically everything lives. I'm in marketing, so my days are a mix of planning content, tracking deadlines, writing up meeting notes, and managing whatever the clients need that week. Before I switched over, I had stuff spread across Google Docs, random spreadsheets, and a few too many sticky notes, things definitely fell through the cracks more than once. Pros I can tweak things as I go. If a project needs a different kind of tracker, I can usually just adjust the view instead of rebuilding the whole page from scratch though I'll admit there have been a couple times I broke a layout messing with it and had to backtrack. My team puts notes and updates in there too, which has cut down on the "wait, did you see my message about this" kind of back-and-forth, though we still occasionally duplicate work because someone forgot to check the page first. Cons Desktop runs fine, no complaints there, but on my phone the bigger pages can take a few seconds to load, sometimes longer if I'm on weaker wifi. Fine for checking something fast or checking off a task, but if I'm trying to make several updates while out, I usually just wait until I'm back at my laptop. Not a dealbreaker, but it's the one thing I'd actually want fixed. Switched from [Google Docs](https://www.capterra.com/p/160756/Google-Docs/) things were scattered across Google Docs, random spreadsheets, and sticky notes, and stuff kept falling through the cracks. I needed one place to manage content planning, deadlines, meeting notes, and client tasks instead of bouncing between different tools to find things. Review Source VR Verified Reviewer Licensed Psychotherapist Mental Health Care Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "Worth Every Penny: The Only App You'll Ever Need (Once You Learn It)" August 29, 2026 5.0 I absolutely love Notion. It is worth every single dollar. I know I’m not even using it to its full potential yet, and that’s the beauty of it—there is always more to discover. The only real downside is that because it does so much, you have to give it time to learn. It’s not a tool you just pick up and master in an hour. However, the payoff is massive. I plan to purchase an annual subscription, which I never do, but for Notion I will. If you are willing to put in the time to learn how it works, it becomes the only app you’ll ever need. It’s an investment in your own organization and peace of mind. Pros Unmatched Customization: It is incredibly flexible. You can build a workspace that fits your exact workflow—it worked for all the things I need: documentation for clients, writing scripts for content, managing my time/calendar, and storage. It links to so many different apps; it's better than Google in every possible way. Stop using Google. All-in-One Powerhouse: You genuinely don’t need any other app. It combines an amazing calendar, robust document editing (far better than Google Docs), and seamless notifications into one affordable platform. Future-Proof Investment: The value is so high that it’s worth purchasing an annual subscription—a rare move for me, but Notion has earned it. Efficiency Once Set Up: While it takes time to build, once the system is running, it makes everything easy and keeps your mental load lighter. Cons The "Overwhelming" Factor: The sheer number of features can be a double-edged sword. It is almost too customizable, which can feel overwhelming at first. Steep Learning Curve: Because it is an "all-in-one" app, it’s easy to overlook features or get lost in the options. It requires a dedicated investment of time to learn how to use it to its full potential. Initial Intuition: It might feel slightly unintuitive when you first dive in, even though it becomes very intuitive once you understand the logic. Switched from [Google Docs](https://www.capterra.com/p/160756/Google-Docs/)[Gmail](https://www.capterra.com/p/202338/Gmail/)[Google Workspace](https://www.capterra.com/p/247901/Google-Workspace/)[Google Drive](https://www.capterra.com/p/161425/Drive/)[Google Calendar](https://www.capterra.com/p/213340/Google-Calendar/) Google is slow, I hate Chrome, the privacy and data sharing issues, I just want to move away from Google as much as possible, and use other apps. Google used to be the best, and now it's the worst. I tried Notion randomly one day, I heard it was good, and a friend recommended it. When I used it, I was like, "oh... now I see why people love this and hate google." Review Source Heba S. Business Development Manager Hospitality Used the software for: I used a free trial ### "Notion: A Flexible and Powerful Workspace for Better Organization" August 23, 2026 5.0 My overall experience with Notion has been very positive. It is a flexible and powerful workspace that allows me to organize notes, tasks, projects, documents, and databases in one place. I particularly like the clean interface and customization options, which make it easy to create a workspace that matches my needs. Collaboration features are also useful for sharing information and working with others. However, the large number of features can be overwhelming at first, and learning how to organize complex pages and databases takes some time. Overall, Notion is an excellent tool for improving organization, productivity, and project management. Pros Notion is a flexible all-in-one workspace that combines notes, documents, databases, and task management in one place. I like its clean interface and extensive customization options, which make it easy to organize information according to my needs. Templates are also helpful for getting started quickly, while databases and different views make tracking projects and tasks more efficient. Collaboration features allow teams to share pages, add comments, and keep information centralized. The main drawback is that Notion can feel overwhelming for new users because of its many customization options and features. Overall, it is a powerful tool for staying organized and managing both personal and team projects. What I like most about Notion is its flexibility and clean interface. I can use it to organize notes, tasks, projects, documents, and databases all in one place. The customizable pages and templates make it easy to create a workspace that fits my needs, while collaboration features help teams share information and work together efficiently. Cons What I like least about Notion is that it can feel overwhelming for new users because of its many features and customization options. It can take some time to learn how everything works, and setting up complex workspaces may require extra effort. I also find that navigating large databases and pages can sometimes become less convenient. Review Source Blas Facundo P. Product Design Design Used the software for: 2+ years ### "The best app for personal and work daily use." August 12, 2026 5.0 As I mentioned in the first question, I use it for everything I do: personal and work use. I use it primary in my desktop, but when I need to check or add something when I'm not in home or my office, I can do it with the mobile app, that's works perfectly. Pros What I like most about Notion is the flexibility you have to charge and see the information and documentation. You have a tone of functionalities for free, and honestly, I can do it basically all I need without paying a paid license. I use it to organize my personal life, manage different product design and development projects in different ways, and also as a simple notebook. The user experience and user interfaces is simple and great. Cons Maybe the learning curve. At the beginning, was a bit hard to understand all the features and how the databases work, but once you got it clear, the pain disappeared. Review Source Salina T. Owner Management Consulting Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Streamlined tool to develop professional and personal second brains" August 5, 2026 4.0 Overall, I found that set up and launch was achivable in a short amount of time, but you could also spend days or weeks setting up the perfect system for you. If you prefer to buy a system, the marketplace allows you to find many templates which can fit different needs, and I have used it a few times myself. I have been using Notion for four years now, and I really find it useful for brain dumps while still developing connections to tasks and projects, which is very helpful for my chaotic mind. Pros Although there is a learning curve to creating more complicated systems, this tool is regularly improved and I find the company communicates those changes well. Between the company and the community, there are many YouTube videos to view in order to develop your own unique system. I use Notion for my personal and professional organization, as I find it a versatile tool for communicating aesthetic materials in a simple way. I use Notion to share project schedule details with my team, and I also use it to share important details with clients. The simple database connection allows me to easily connect relationships between different projects and tasks. The free plan is quite generous too. Cons The database system itself does allow for simple relationship building and analysis but I would not be able to use this tool for complex data analysis. Therefore, I am still required to use additional software rather than keeping my systems simple. Review Source Ankith T. Software Developer Information Technology and Services Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "One Place for Notes, Tasks, and Team Work" July 19, 2026 5.0 Overall, I've had a really good experience. Before using Notion, my notes, tasks, and documents were scattered across different apps, making it hard to stay organized. Now everything is in one place, so it's much easier to find information, keep track of work, and collaborate with my team. It has helped me stay organized and save time throughout the day. Pros What I like most about Notion is that it brings everything into one place. I use it for notes, task lists, meeting notes, and project planning, so I don't have to switch between different apps. It's flexible enough to organize things the way I want, and sharing pages with teammates is really easy. Once everything is set up, it saves a lot of time. Cons The biggest downside is that it can feel overwhelming when you're starting out because there are so many ways to organize your workspace. Sometimes pages with a lot of content take a little longer to load, and I wish offline access was more reliable. It also takes some trial and error before you find a setup that works well. Review Source Swetha C. Program Manager Automotive Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Flexible and Easy to Use for Organizing Work" August 22, 2026 5.0 Pros I liked the flexibility of using Notion for different types of work. I could keep notes, project information, task lists, meeting notes, and documentation in one place instead of switching between multiple tools. The templates and shared pages also made it convenient to collaborate and keep information organized. Cons Because Notion is so customizable, setting up a workspace from scratch could take some time. Large pages or databases could also feel a little overwhelming when there was too much information. Some features took a bit of experimenting before I figured out the best way to use them. Review Source RV Rakhi V. QA Lead Information Technology and Services Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Notion over 4 yeras of usage" March 27, 2026 5.0 Overall, my experience with Notion has been extremely positive. It’s become my primary workspace because it helps me keep everything organized in one place—notes, documentation, trackers, and plans—while still being flexible enough to adapt to different types of work. I especially like how easy it is to structure information with pages, databases, and links between content, which makes it simple to build a system that fits the way I work. Even though it can occasionally feel slow with heavier pages and requires discipline to stay tidy, it’s still the most reliable tool I’ve used for staying organized and productive over the long term. Pros I love having everything in one place: all my notes, ideas, and work docs organized into separate workspaces with pages, folders, and databases. It’s flexible enough to build anything from quick meeting notes to detailed documentation, checklists, and trackers, and it’s easy to keep things clean and searchable. The ability to link pages together and structure information in a way that matches how I think has been a huge productivity boost. It’s been my go-to tool for the last 4 years because it keeps me organized without feeling restrictive. Cons The biggest downside for me is that Notion can start to feel slow and cluttered as pages get heavier (lots of embeds, large tables, or long docs), which makes everyday navigation less smooth. The permissions and sharing model can also be a bit confusing—especially when workspaces have many people—so it takes extra effort to ensure the right people have the right access. Finally, maintaining a clean system requires discipline: without consistent templates and naming, it’s easy for information to become scattered across pages and databases, making things harder to find over time. Switched from [Sublime Text](https://www.capterra.com/p/179535/Sublime-Text/) ublime was great for writing and editing code quickly, but it wasn’t ideal for managing notes, documentation, plans, and long-term knowledge. Notion gave me a single place to keep everything structured (pages, databases, templates, links, search), so I could capture meeting notes, specs, checklists, and personal tracking in one system instead of scattered files. Over time, having everything organized and searchable became more valuable for my workflow than keeping notes in a plain-text tool. Review Source Suraj J. Embedded Engineer Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing Used the software for: 2+ years ### "The secound brain" December 18, 2025 4.0 I would highly recommend using Notion for note taking, managing documentation, writing blogs. Notion is also best regarded as your second brain. It is a great experience to use it as a digital notebook. Pros Notion has the best notes management setup. There are way many customizations that you can make with a simple page. It's very easy to use. You can also embed other software or websites on your page. Cons I wouldn't say Notion is the best team management software though it is very great for project collaboration, managing your software codebase documentation and team collaboration, but I wouldn't say it's best as team and task management software. Switched from [Obsidian](https://www.capterra.com/p/236468/Obsidian/) better web version, way more customization option. Way for feature packed than just note management. Review Source Ozzie B. Senior Systems Admiministrator Computer Software Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Notion - The best note editor you'll ever need" December 11, 2025 5.0 Painless and straightforward migration from OneNote to Notion and that netted Notion a customer for life! Pros For starters the ease of use is by far it's best feature. You can be up and notating in seconds with Notion. Cons I wish I could opt out of this question, but I have to answer it so here it goes: Absolutely nothing is a con about Notion. Switched from [Microsoft OneNote](https://www.capterra.com/p/227211/Microsoft-OneNote/) OneNote's feature set is way lacking compared to Notion. Review Source JD Jamal D. PT Health, Wellness and Fitness Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "My experience using Notion" December 22, 2025 5.0 I use it for management of my 1-1 clients as a portal if you will and it helps organisation millions Pros It is simple and allows so much successful productivity. The toolbar is simple and didnt take i long time for me to self learn Cons I like least the availability to colour the page for captivating webpage purposes and sometimes the tool bar disappears Switched from [My PT Hub](https://www.capterra.com/p/146651/My-PT-Hub/) They were really bad regarding customer service Review Source JK Jonathan K. Marketing Director Insurance Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Helped me get way more organized" June 25, 2026 5.0 Overall, my experience with Notion has been really positive. It's become one of the few tools I use almost every day because it helps me keep everything organized without feeling cluttered. I like that it works just as well for personal planning as it does for managing work projects. It took a little time to learn at first, but once I figured it out, it made staying organized a lot easier. I'd definitely recommend it to anyone looking for a flexible all-in-one workspace. Pros What I liked most about Notion is how customizable it is. I use it for everything from organizing projects and keeping track of tasks to taking notes and planning content. Once you get the hang of it, you can set it up however works best for you instead of being stuck with a one-size-fits-all layout. I also like that everything syncs across my devices, so I can pick up where I left off whether I'm on my laptop or my phone. Cons The biggest downside is that there's definitely a learning curve when you're first getting started. With so many features and customization options, it can feel a little overwhelming at first. I also wish the mobile app was a bit faster when working with larger pages or databases, but overall it's not a dealbreaker. Review Source IP Indra P. IT Manager Information Technology and Services Used the software for: 2+ years ### "A tool to organize teams in a versatile way." June 28, 2026 5.0 Notion has proven to be a valuable asset in our team's collaborative work, enhancing our organization and management of IT operations. It's not ideal, as it has some challenges to overcome in set-up and isn't mobile friendly, but that's more than compensated for by the centralization for project management, documentation and team collaboration. For medium-sized IT teams it is an affordable solution to boost efficiency of the workflow and ensure synergy throughout several tasks and priorities. Pros With wikis, task boards, and documentation all in a single place, we can structure our IT tasks with clearness using Notion. As an IT Manager, I really value the ability to have custom dashboards for tracking deadlines and assigning tasks to the various members of our department. It has been particularly useful to welcome new employees and get them access to important materials without the usual means of other applications or lengthy email trails. Cons The flexibility of the platform can be a bit confusing for those team members not accustomed to working with modular software. Templates and workflows have to be created and even the more tech-savvy are going to have to learn a curve. The user experience is satisfactory; but, when moving to complex dashboards or working together in intricate projects, the mobile functionality is somewhat restricted. There doesn't seem to be an offline access option either, which can be a pain in some situations. Review Source SM Sean M. Chief Editor at deBanked Financial Services Used the software for: 2+ years ### "My ultra-customizable second brain to organize everything" June 11, 2026 5.0 A sense of regained mental clarity. By taking all my notes and project tracking out of my head and structuring them in Notion, I considerably reduce my mental load and always know exactly where to look for the information I need. Pros Notion has become my daily companion for centralizing my thoughts, notes, and team wikis. What I love above all else is its infinite flexibility. The interface starts with a blank page, and thanks to the block system, I can design the exact workspace I need: tracking tables, interconnected databases, task lists, or meeting minutes. The design is clean, modern, and very visually appealing. The ability to link pages together allows me to build a true knowledge network across my projects. Cons This total freedom is also its greatest flaw. At first, I felt completely overwhelmed standing in front of that blank page. Without a precise idea of what you want to build, you can spend hours setting up complex templates instead of actually working. Additionally, I find that pure task management features remain a bit lightweight: reminders and notifications are not as sharp or intuitive as those found in dedicated applications. Finally, the mobile app tends to be a bit slow to load when pages contain a lot of data. Review Source DK Daniela K. Translator and Copywriter Translation and Localization Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Can't live without it anymore" June 23, 2026 5.0 If you just need a super basic app to quickly type out a grocery list and close it, don’t bother, it’s overkill and the mobile app is honestly too slow for that anyway. But if you’re tired of having your to-dos in one app, your project ideas in another, and random thoughts scattered across sticky notes, it’s a lifesaver. It definitely takes a weekend of playing around with it but once you get past that blank-page panic, it’s hard to go back to anything else. Pros I used to have everything scattered across Google Docs, Trello and random sticky notes. Notion is actually let's me dump everything one place. It's super clean and easy to customize. The whole interface is built on "blocks," which basically means you can grab any piece of text, image or list and just drag it wherever you want. I can build a task tracker that matches exactly how my brain works. You can check off daily to-dos, tag tasks by priority, and see your whole week at a glance. Cons When you first open Notion, it’s literally just a blank white screen. It doesn't guide you at all. It took a few YouTube tutorials and messing up my layouts before I actually figured out how to build something useful. Because you can customize almost anything, it’s easy to get lost and spending two hours tweaking fonts, colors, and layouts to make it look pretty. My biggest issue with it is that there is no offline mode. Review Source Gabby W. Founder E-Learning Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "Great for getting organized" May 25, 2026 5.0 I’ve had a very positive experience with Notion overall. It’s an incredibly flexible tool for organizing notes, projects, databases, content calendars, and workflows all in one place. I like that it can function as a simple note-taking app or a much more advanced workspace depending on what you need. The clean design and customization options make it easy to stay organized and productive. Pros Pros: Extremely flexible and customizable for many different workflows Great for project management, note-taking, content planning, and collaboration Clean and modern interface that is easy to navigate Helpful templates for business, personal organization, and team projects Combines documents, databases, calendars, and task management in one platform Cons Cons: There can be a learning curve because the platform is so customizable Some advanced database and automation features take time to understand The mobile app can feel slower or less intuitive than the desktop version It can become disorganized if you create too many pages and systems without structure Review Source Jibtesh K. Student Computer Software Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "Notion Review " May 15, 2026 5.0 The overall experience has been very good. I use notion daily, from making notes to noting down my journals. I would recommend Notion Everyone trying to increase their productivity. Pros One of the best productivity apps that I have ever used! The simplicity and number of features provided is generous. I make my class notes, project assignments etc through Notion only. The BEST feature is the Free sync with the app and pc version. Cons I wish we could integrate our existing ChatGPT/Gemini/Claude accounts into Notion AI without purchasing a separate subscription. Review Source Garvita G. Teacher E-Learning Used the software for: 6-12 months ### "Notion: an all in one space for modern businesses. " January 9, 2026 5.0 The interface is clean, modern, and intuitive. Even users who are not tech-savvy can quickly understand how to create pages and organize information. Drag-and-drop blocks, templates, and shortcuts make work faster and more structured. Pros One of Notion’s strongest advantages is its flexibility. Users can create:Task trackers, Project timelines,Client databases,Meeting notes,Knowledge hubs. All of these can be linked and customized, making it suitable for startups, freelancers, marketing teams, and even large enterprises. Cons Notion is a very helpful software overall but for someone who is new to it may take a lot of amount of time to understand. A proper guide would be really beneficial. Review Source AB Andreja B. Senior Platform Engineer Computer Software Used the software for: 2+ years ### "My Daily Second Brain" June 9, 2026 5.0 The benefit of Notion is intellectual centralization. I no longer have to look for a piece of information in a Google Doc, another in my emails, and a third in a spreadsheet. All my knowledge lives in the same place, which beautifully clarifies my thinking. Pros The flexibility is absolute. I can link a meeting note directly to a task, which itself is linked to a client file. The block-based writing is a pure joy and allows for the creation of gorgeous, perfectly organized internal wikis. Cons The flip side of the coin is the blank page syndrome. Because Notion can do everything, it does nothing "out of the box." I had to spend hours building my own templates. Furthermore, for pure project management with strict Gantt charts and teams of over 20 people, it quickly becomes a beautiful mess if everyone doesn't strictly follow the rules. Review Source NM Natasha M. owner Retail Used the software for: 2+ years ### "Great platform for planning and managing tasks." June 5, 2026 5.0 Iv used notion for about 3 years over any other planning apps and i like the layout and the choice of layouts that gives me the options to customise how i want. Also i use that to plan my weeks and my days, it is the platform i use the most. Pros I like Notion because of its ease of use and its dashboard where i can be organised and track exactly what I am doing especially the fact i am a small business owner. Cons Theres nothing i dont like about notion apart from i kind of wish they had an option for a template to use for Daily To-do list so you can customise it to you own liking. Review Source DC Daniel C. Automation Engineer Health, Wellness and Fitness Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Solid App - Great source of truth - expensive AI features" May 14, 2026 4.0 Genuinely useful in work - a lifesaver for personal admin. Once i started working with the notion API and automating inputs & coupling with agentic ai, documentation and queries where great. Pros Cross team collaboration. Having a document space, that serves as a record and a live document is amazing with remote teams. It makes async RFC's genuinely colloborative Cons I dont love the fact notion AI massively increased the cost when i looked into it. Although it was a dream to have an ai with access to our documentation - the same thing can be achieved quite easily using MCP products. Review Source Yugma S. Assay development and integration technician Biotechnology Used the software for: 1-2 years ### "Notion is Great for Documentation and Cost Tracking but Limited for Workflow Management" May 4, 2026 4.0 Overall my experience with Notion is good. It is very useful for documentation, tracking information, and organizing work related to reagent manufacturing, change orders, and QA reports. It also helps in basic tracking of tasks and can support cost-related notes and invoicing records if maintained properly. It is cost effective and simple to use, especially for documentation purposes, but not ideal for complex workflow management. Pros like that Notion is very flexible and easy to customize. It helps to organize information like manufacturing process notes, reagent details, and documentation in one place. It is good for maintaining records of change orders and QA-related information like lyo beads reports. The interface is clean and more user-friendly compared to other tools. Cons Sometimes it is not as strong for structured workflows like ticketing systems. It does not provide advanced tracking or automation. Review Source Similar Products Featured ## Send me user reviews about this product ### Fill out the form and we'll send a list of the top-rated software based on real user reviews directly to your inbox.