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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (53.4% of reviews)
Small-Business (53.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
$0/month per Doc Maker Unlimited Editors and Doc Makers, unlimited Viewers
No pricing available
Coda
Star Rating
(488)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (53.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$0/month per Doc Maker Unlimited Editors and Doc Makers, unlimited Viewers
Free Trial is available
Browse all 4 pricing plansOutline
Star Rating
(31)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (53.3% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about OutlineSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Coda excels in its Task Creation features, particularly with its Drag & Drop functionality rated at 9.0, making it easier to manage tasks visually. In contrast, Outline's similar feature is rated lower, indicating a less intuitive experience.
- Reviewers mention that Coda's Knowledge Pages offer a robust Content Editor rated at 8.8, which allows for rich content creation. Outline, while competitive, has a similar rating but lacks some of the advanced formatting options that Coda provides.
- G2 users highlight Coda's superior Quality of Support with a score of 9.1, suggesting that users feel more supported when issues arise. Outline's support is rated at 8.3, indicating a gap in user satisfaction regarding assistance.
- Users on G2 report that Coda's Templates for project planning are rated at 8.6, providing a variety of options that enhance productivity. Outline's templates, rated at 8.5, are effective but do not offer the same level of customization that Coda does.
- Reviewers mention that Coda's Versioning and Version History feature, rated at 7.4, is less robust compared to Outline's 8.1 rating, which allows users to track changes more effectively and revert to previous versions with ease.
- Users say that Coda's Survey Management tools, particularly the Survey Builder rated at 8.5, are user-friendly and versatile. In contrast, Outline's survey features, while functional, do not provide the same level of customization and ease of use.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Coda
Free
$0/month per Doc Maker
Unlimited Editors and Doc Makers, unlimited Viewers
Build docs as powerful as apps
- Docs in free workspaces support a limited number of rows and objects such as pages and tables to get you started.
- Automations: With time- or action-based rules, you can put small, important tasks on autopilot—like sending daily updates. Up to 35 time based and 100 row changed automations per month, per doc.
- Packs connect your doc to the apps you use everyday, so you can pull live data in or push updates out automatically. A limited number of Packs are available under the Free plan.
Outline
No pricing availableFree Trial
Coda
Free Trial is available
Outline
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.8
357
8.8
28
Ease of Use
8.5
359
9.3
28
Ease of Setup
8.4
185
8.1
6
Ease of Admin
8.5
160
9.2
6
Quality of Support
9.1
302
8.3
23
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.3
156
9.0
5
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
313
9.2
28
Features by Category
Tasks
8.6
90
Not enough data
8.5
86
Not enough data
8.6
94
Not enough data
8.9
94
Not enough data
7.9
76
Not enough data
7.3
75
Not enough data
8.5
88
Not enough data
7.5
77
Not enough data
Projects
8.6
81
Not enough data
7.8
74
Not enough data
7.2
61
Not enough data
7.4
75
Not enough data
8.6
76
Not enough data
7.3
59
Not enough data
7.8
63
Not enough data
8.4
73
Not enough data
6.7
54
Not enough data
7.2
57
Not enough data
7.5
57
Not enough data
Resource Management
7.7
65
Not enough data
7.9
62
Not enough data
7.8
64
Not enough data
Project Monitoring
8.3
61
Not enough data
7.6
61
Not enough data
7.8
67
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.6
32
Not enough data
6.3
32
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Project Management
6.9
9
Not enough data
6.9
8
Not enough data
7.3
8
Not enough data
6.7
8
Not enough data
6.9
8
Not enough data
6.9
8
Not enough data
7.1
8
Not enough data
Knowledge Pages
8.4
73
7.8
16
8.2
65
8.5
17
7.4
63
8.2
17
Feature Not Available
8.7
14
Feature Not Available
8.0
15
8.6
62
8.8
19
Knowledge Dissemination
7.1
52
8.6
14
7.5
68
9.0
18
8.6
75
9.1
19
7.9
76
8.4
18
Feature Not Available
8.4
18
6.5
44
7.4
14
8.7
62
8.7
17
7.7
49
8.1
17
7.8
51
8.5
16
Agentic AI - Knowledge Base
6.0
5
Not enough data
6.0
5
Not enough data
5.7
5
Not enough data
Communication
8.4
62
Not enough data
8.4
56
Not enough data
7.2
47
Not enough data
7.8
55
Not enough data
Goal Creation
8.9
63
Not enough data
8.9
57
Not enough data
6.1
47
Not enough data
8.7
61
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Objectives and Key Results (OKR)
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Task Creation
9.1
92
Not enough data
8.8
90
Not enough data
8.8
89
Not enough data
8.3
67
Not enough data
Task Management
8.9
90
Not enough data
9.1
93
Not enough data
8.2
73
Not enough data
8.4
80
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.4
28
Not enough data
7.3
26
Not enough data
Survey Management
8.5
28
Not enough data
8.3
26
Not enough data
8.3
26
Not enough data
8.1
25
Not enough data
Survey Customization
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.2
18
Not enough data
7.1
18
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Survey Insights
7.5
21
Not enough data
7.3
17
Not enough data
7.5
21
Not enough data
7.3
22
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Survey
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Design
7.8
96
Not enough data
8.5
104
Not enough data
7.9
83
Not enough data
Collaboration
8.9
113
Not enough data
8.7
101
Not enough data
File Types
7.7
91
Not enough data
8.0
95
Not enough data
7.9
75
Not enough data
Edit & Revise
7.8
98
Not enough data
7.5
75
Not enough data
8.6
106
Not enough data
Integrate & Embed
7.8
81
Not enough data
8.1
72
Not enough data
8.2
87
Not enough data
Operating System
8.8
69
Not enough data
8.9
90
Not enough data
7.9
45
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.3
36
Not enough data
7.4
36
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Document Creation
7.5
10
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Note-Taking Software
Not enough data
Not enough data
Communication
8.6
68
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.2
61
Not enough data
Planning
7.9
57
Not enough data
8.3
61
Not enough data
7.9
65
Not enough data
8.3
62
Not enough data
7.3
41
Not enough data
Workflow Management
7.2
44
Not enough data
8.3
59
Not enough data
7.4
47
Not enough data
7.2
41
Not enough data
Knowledge Base
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Communication
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Pre-Meeting Tools
8.5
52
Not enough data
7.4
39
Not enough data
8.8
48
Not enough data
Meeting Tools
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.1
59
Not enough data
8.8
52
Not enough data
8.0
49
Not enough data
Post-Meeting Tools
8.8
49
Not enough data
7.7
43
Not enough data
7.0
30
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Meeting Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Coda and Outline are categorized as Knowledge Base
Unique Categories
Coda is categorized as Project Management, Document Creation, Task Management, Note-Taking Software, Product Management, Meeting Management, Survey, and Objectives and Key Results (OKR)
Outline has no unique categories
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Coda
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Outline
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Computer Software
17.5%
Information Technology and Services
13.7%
Financial Services
6.3%
Marketing and Advertising
5.3%
Higher Education
3.6%
Other
53.5%
Information Technology and Services
26.7%
Computer Software
13.3%
Marketing and Advertising
6.7%
Management Consulting
6.7%
Logistics and Supply Chain
6.7%
Other
40.0%
Discussions
How do I properly set notifications?
3 Comments
RM
Hi Eber, you have probably moved on from this question by now, but if you have questions like this in the future, the Coda Community forum is a great place...Read more
What is CODA program?
3 Comments
KH
A powerful, cloud-based document editor that integrates spreadsheets, documents, and most importantly, a lot of other cloud services in a clever and...Read more
How do you use Coda io?
3 Comments
EB
I use Coda to track my business, from project management to data capture and analysis to goal setting and tracking. Read more
Outline has no discussions with answers
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