Notion

Notion

Freemium

Connected workspace for docs, wikis and databases, now with bundled Notion AI, autonomous Custom Agents and enterprise search.

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What is Notion?

Notion is a connected workspace that collapses documents, wikis, databases and project tracking into one flexible block-based system. Its enduring appeal is that a page can be a meeting note, a database of clients, a company handbook or a product roadmap, and all of them link to each other without a rigid schema imposed up front. In 2026 Notion's centre of gravity shifted decisively toward AI. Full Notion AI, previously a standalone add-on, is now bundled into the Business tier and includes the Notion Agent, AI Meeting Notes and Enterprise Search across connected tools like Slack, Google Drive and GitHub. Custom Agents, launched in February 2026, run autonomously in the background triggered by database changes, schedules or Slack messages, and since May 2026 they consume metered Notion credits on top of your per-seat cost. That means the honest answer to what Notion AI costs is a seat price plus a variable usage line, not one flat number. Pricing is per member, and guests remain unlimited and free on paid plans.

Key Features

Block-Based PagesRelational DatabasesLinked ViewsTeam WikisNotion AINotion AgentCustom AgentsAI Meeting NotesEnterprise SearchDatabase AutomationsNotion FormsNotion CalendarTemplates GalleryUnlimited GuestsPage HistorySAML SSOPrivate TeamspacesPublic Sites

Integrations

Communication
Slack
Storage
Google Drive
Development
GitHub
Project Management
JiraGoogle CalendarAsana
Design
Figma
Automation
Zapier
Video
Zoom
CRM
Salesforce

How to Use Notion

1Create a free Notion account and workspace
2Build a page or import from another tool
3Add databases and connect them with relation properties
4Set up linked views for different teams
5Turn on database automations for repetitive updates
6Upgrade to Business if you need full Notion AI
7Configure Custom Agents and buy credits if you want autonomous background work

✅ Best For

  • Startups and small companies wanting one tool for the handbook, the roadmap, meeting notes and the lightweight CRM instead of four separate subscriptions
  • Knowledge-heavy teams who need documentation and structured data to live in the same place and reference each other
  • Teams adopting AI search across scattered tools, since Enterprise Search on Business indexes Slack, Drive and GitHub alongside Notion content
  • Organisations with many external collaborators, because guests are unlimited and free on every paid plan and never count as billed members

❌ Not For

  • Teams needing serious project management rigour, since Notion lacks native resource management, dependencies and workload views that dedicated tools provide
  • Anyone wanting AI on a budget, as full Notion AI now requires the Business tier and Custom Agents bill separately on metered credits
  • Very large structured datasets, because Notion databases slow noticeably at high record counts compared to a purpose-built database
  • Companies needing scheduling or time tracking natively, which Notion does not handle and requires a paired tool

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Pricing

Free$0
  • ✓Unlimited pages for individuals
  • ✓limited blocks for teams
  • ✓basic AI trial
Plus$10/user/mo
  • ✓Unlimited file uploads
  • ✓30-day page history
  • ✓unlimited guests
  • ✓small teams
Business$20/user/mo
  • ✓Full Notion AI
  • ✓Notion Agent
  • ✓AI Meeting Notes
  • ✓Enterprise Search
  • ✓SAML SSO
EnterpriseCustom
  • ✓Advanced security
  • ✓SCIM provisioning
  • ✓audit logs
  • ✓data residency
  • ✓HIPAA options
Notion Credits$10 per 1,000
  • ✓Metered usage for autonomous Custom Agents
  • ✓monthly with no rollover

Prompts to Try

Build a company wiki with linked databases for teams, policies and onboarding checklists

Create a Custom Agent that summarises weekly project updates into a leadership digest

Set up a database automation that assigns an owner when a task moves to In Progress

Use Enterprise Search to find every mention of a client across Notion, Slack and Drive

Use Cases

Sofia runs ops at a 25-person startup and consolidated the handbook, roadmap and client tracker into one Notion workspace, cancelling three other subscriptions and cutting the where-do-I-find-this questions in her Slack to near zero.
Aaron leads a product team and built a Custom Agent that reads weekly project database updates and drafts a leadership digest every Friday, replacing an hour of manual summarising with a five-minute review.
Lila manages a design agency with 30 freelance contributors. Because guests are free on paid plans, each freelancer works in their own project page while she pays for just six member seats.
Kwame heads support at a SaaS company and uses Enterprise Search to pull answers from Notion docs, Slack threads and Drive files in one query, which cut the time his agents spend hunting for context by roughly half.
Ines runs a research consultancy and uses AI Meeting Notes to capture client calls straight into the relevant project database, so her post-call write-up is done before she has left the meeting.

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