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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (57.3% of reviews)
Small-Business (70.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial 1 User Per Month
Free
Guru
Star Rating
(2,303)4.7 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (57.3% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free Trial 1 User Per Month
Browse all 3 pricing plansNotion
Star Rating
(8,781)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (70.0% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Browse all 4 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Guru excels in Ease of Use with a score of 9.3, while Notion trails behind at 8.3. Reviewers mention that Guru's intuitive interface makes it easy for teams to adopt quickly, whereas Notion's flexibility can lead to a steeper learning curve.
- Reviewers mention that Guru's Quality of Support is highly rated at 9.3, compared to Notion's 8.5. Users on G2 highlight Guru's responsive customer service and helpful resources, while some Notion users express frustration with slower response times.
- Users say that Guru's Knowledge Sharing capabilities shine with a score of 9.5, significantly higher than Notion's 8.7. Reviewers appreciate Guru's structured approach to knowledge management, which facilitates easier access to information across teams.
- G2 users report that Guru's Federated Search feature is robust, scoring 9.3, while Notion's is less effective at 7.8. Reviewers mention that Guru's search functionality allows for quick retrieval of information across various sources, enhancing productivity.
- Users on G2 highlight Guru's superior Duplicate Detection feature, scoring 8.9 compared to Notion's 6.8. Reviewers say that Guru effectively minimizes redundancy in knowledge bases, which is crucial for maintaining organized information.
- Reviewers mention that Guru's Versioning and Version History feature is well-implemented with a score of 9.0, while Notion's is rated lower at 8.0. Users appreciate Guru's ability to track changes and revert to previous versions easily, which is essential for collaborative environments.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Guru
Free trial
Free Trial
1 User Per Month
The AI-driven platform completely free for 30 days.
- See pricing page
Notion
Free
Free
For individuals to organize personal projects and life
- Free for individual usage
- Basic forms
- Basic sites
Free Trial
Guru
Free Trial is available
Notion
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.2
1,904
8.8
6,937
Ease of Use
9.3
1,925
8.3
7,068
Ease of Setup
9.3
943
8.2
3,126
Ease of Admin
9.0
477
8.4
1,688
Quality of Support
9.3
1,502
8.5
4,894
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
9.4
430
8.9
1,559
Product Direction (% positive)
9.2
1,803
9.4
7,003
Features by Category
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Content Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Productivity Tools
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Administration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Tasks
Not enough data
8.7
3623
Not enough data
8.3
3556
Not enough data
8.6
3639
Not enough data
8.9
3746
Not enough data
7.7
3027
Not enough data
7.4
2820
Not enough data
8.4
3540
Not enough data
7.5
3166
Projects
Not enough data
8.8
3450
Not enough data
8.3
3076
Not enough data
7.4
2494
Not enough data
8.1
3290
Not enough data
8.5
3198
Not enough data
7.4
2551
Not enough data
7.8
2671
Not enough data
8.3
3361
Not enough data
7.2
2320
Not enough data
7.5
2582
Not enough data
7.7
2486
Resource Management
Not enough data
7.9
2746
Not enough data
7.8
2809
Not enough data
7.9
3076
Project Monitoring
Not enough data
7.7
2369
Not enough data
7.6
2427
Not enough data
8.2
3021
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.7
1302
Not enough data
7.9
1297
Agentic AI - Project Management
Not enough data
6.8
618
Not enough data
7.1
614
Not enough data
6.9
615
Not enough data
6.9
613
Not enough data
7.3
613
Not enough data
6.7
611
Not enough data
6.9
611
Core Conversational Capabilities - AI Chatbots
Not enough data
8.2
50
Not enough data
8.2
51
Not enough data
8.2
51
Data
Not enough data
8.0
212
Not enough data
8.0
209
Interaction
Not enough data
7.5
208
Not enough data
8.0
214
Not enough data
8.1
214
Not enough data
8.0
210
Not enough data
8.2
211
Task & Flow Management - AI Chatbots
Not enough data
7.8
48
Not enough data
7.7
48
Learning
Not enough data
7.9
207
Not enough data
7.3
202
Deployment & Embedding - AI Chatbots
Not enough data
7.2
43
Not enough data
7.1
41
Content Generation
Not enough data
7.9
206
Not enough data
7.9
205
Admin & Configuration - AI Chatbots
Not enough data
7.3
40
System
Not enough data
7.2
200
Not enough data
7.8
204
Not enough data
7.8
201
Not enough data
7.8
205
Agentic AI - AI Chatbots
Not enough data
7.6
141
Not enough data
7.7
139
Not enough data
7.6
139
Not enough data
7.7
141
Not enough data
7.9
141
Not enough data
7.4
137
Not enough data
7.5
142
Monitoring & Improvement - AI Chatbots
Not enough data
8.0
42
Reliability & Safety - AI Chatbots
Not enough data
8.2
42
Content Management
9.3
105
Not enough data
9.3
105
Not enough data
9.4
104
Not enough data
Content Discovery
9.4
104
Not enough data
9.2
102
Not enough data
9.1
101
Not enough data
8.9
103
Not enough data
9.3
101
Not enough data
9.1
102
Not enough data
Generative AI
9.1
62
Not enough data
9.2
63
Not enough data
Administration
9.2
674
Not enough data
9.2
669
Not enough data
9.1
663
Not enough data
Knowledge Management
9.6
786
Not enough data
9.3
737
Not enough data
9.2
700
Not enough data
Compliance
9.2
683
Not enough data
9.2
655
Not enough data
9.2
651
Not enough data
9.1
629
Not enough data
Customer Support
9.2
757
Not enough data
9.2
718
Not enough data
9.0
646
Not enough data
Data Security
9.2
632
Not enough data
9.2
627
Not enough data
9.4
649
Not enough data
9.1
632
Not enough data
Administration
9.2
675
Not enough data
9.3
698
Not enough data
9.4
765
Not enough data
Generative AI
9.0
481
Not enough data
Grammar
Not enough data
8.5
3435
Not enough data
8.3
3224
Not enough data
8.6
3390
Formatting
Not enough data
7.1
2170
Not enough data
8.0
2950
Not enough data
7.0
2173
Content
Not enough data
8.2
3025
Not enough data
8.4
3270
Not enough data
7.8
2429
Product Type
Not enough data
8.4
2666
Not enough data
7.4
2035
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.2
1025
Not enough data
8.5
1031
Knowledge Pages
9.0
681
8.3
3600
9.1
638
8.0
3010
9.0
678
8.0
3130
8.8
578
Feature Not Available
8.9
537
6.8
2551
9.1
549
8.3
3265
Knowledge Dissemination
8.9
665
Feature Not Available
9.0
662
8.0
3090
9.5
731
8.7
3479
9.1
708
7.8
3343
9.1
569
8.0
3076
9.2
572
7.4
2781
9.3
578
8.6
3333
9.0
543
7.6
2788
9.2
554
7.9
2865
Agentic AI - Knowledge Base
8.6
97
7.2
899
8.9
96
7.3
901
8.8
95
7.0
894
Compatibility
9.4
91
7.8
312
9.0
89
7.7
310
9.0
92
7.3
302
Agentic AI - Enterprise Search Software
9.0
40
7.1
165
8.8
41
7.0
165
9.1
41
7.2
165
8.9
40
7.1
161
9.2
40
6.8
160
8.8
40
6.9
161
Search Queries
9.2
89
7.7
313
9.4
93
7.7
305
9.1
89
7.3
304
9.1
86
7.7
305
9.3
90
8.1
312
AI powered search - Enterprise Search Software
8.8
30
7.4
94
8.4
29
7.1
94
9.4
29
7.1
94
Functionality
9.0
90
8.0
306
9.4
91
7.3
307
9.1
93
7.6
307
Compatibility - Enterprise Search Software
9.0
29
7.6
95
9.6
30
7.4
95
8.7
29
7.3
93
Functionality - Enterprise Search Software
9.0
29
7.6
92
9.5
29
7.3
91
9.1
29
7.3
91
Search Queries - Enterprise Search Software
9.0
30
7.5
88
9.6
30
7.5
90
8.7
30
7.7
90
9.4
29
7.5
89
Responses
8.7
52
Not enough data
8.8
50
Not enough data
9.2
52
Not enough data
Automation - AI Agents
8.7
49
Not enough data
8.4
50
Not enough data
8.3
51
Not enough data
8.9
51
Not enough data
9.0
51
Not enough data
Platform
8.9
53
Not enough data
8.9
51
Not enough data
8.7
52
Not enough data
Autonomy - AI Agents
8.9
52
Not enough data
8.9
51
Not enough data
8.9
51
Not enough data
8.9
52
Not enough data
Generative AI
9.1
52
Not enough data
8.9
51
Not enough data
Customization - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Data and Analytics - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration - AI Agent Builders
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Automation - AI IT Agents
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Autonomy - AI IT Agents
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
IT Ticket Management - AI IT Agents
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
IT Support Automation - AI IT Agents
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Note-Taking Software
Not enough data
7.7
453
Agentic AI - Employee Intranet
8.7
54
Not enough data
8.7
53
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
Agentic AI - AI Agents
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Guru and Notion are categorized as Knowledge Base and Enterprise Search Software
Unique Categories
Guru is categorized as AI Agents For Business Operations, Contact Center Knowledge Base, Insight Engines, Employee Intranet, AI Agent Builders, and AI IT Agents
Notion is categorized as AI Writing Assistant, Note-Taking Software, Project Management, and AI Chatbots
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Guru
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Notion
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
14.9%
Information Technology and Services
11.1%
Consumer Services
8.8%
Internet
6.4%
Financial Services
5.9%
Other
52.9%
Computer Software
13.7%
Information Technology and Services
11.0%
Marketing and Advertising
7.0%
Higher Education
6.9%
Financial Services
4.5%
Other
56.9%
Discussions
Do we have any mobile app for Guru?
3 Comments
DF
No there is not, however the Web app does scale to phonesRead more
What does Guru do?
3 Comments
LF
Guru is an all-in-one tool that brings everyone on your teams together and puts all your information in one place: right in your workflow.Read more
How did you start your "knowledge council" and what are some of the early hurdles to overcome?
2 Comments
CA
There's lots of advice on starting and engaging a knowledge council here:...Read more
Is there a way to make font and text boxes even smaller? I'm at the lowest font size already
2 Comments
NM
Not really. If you have already click the 3 dots in the top right hand corner and chosen small text, then at the moment that's all you can doRead more
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