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4.5 out of 5
Linear
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Notion
(11,690)
4.6 out of 5
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At a Glance
Linear
Linear
Star Rating
(81)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (83.8% of reviews)
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Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free 1 Per Seat Per Month
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Notion
Notion
Star Rating
(11,690)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (65.7% of reviews)
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Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
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AI Generated Summary
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  • G2 reviewers report that Notion excels in overall user satisfaction, with many users appreciating its clean interface and organizational capabilities. One user mentioned, "I use Notion for taking notes during work meetings and it keeps everything organized," highlighting its effectiveness in managing information.
  • Users say that Linear stands out for its developer-friendly features, particularly its seamless integrations with platforms like GitHub. A reviewer noted, "I really like Linear's sleek and nice UI," which enhances the user experience for those in tech-focused roles.
  • Reviewers mention that Notion's implementation process is generally straightforward, with users finding the initial setup easy. One user stated, "The initial setup was pretty easy," which is a significant advantage for teams looking to get started quickly.
  • According to verified reviews, Linear shines in task prioritization and issue tracking, with users praising its triage feature and the ability to auto-tag customers. A user highlighted, "The triage feature is also something I like," indicating its effectiveness in managing tasks efficiently.
  • G2 reviewers report that while Notion offers a wide range of features, some users find it challenging to match their specific workflow needs. One user expressed a desire for more tailored configurations, suggesting that it may not be as flexible for all use cases.
  • Users say that Notion's versatility is a double-edged sword; while it allows for extensive customization, some users feel overwhelmed by the options. A reviewer mentioned, "The fact that I can find any information I’m looking for is really helpful," but this can come with a learning curve for new users.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Linear
Free
Free
1 Per Seat Per Month
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Notion
Free
Free
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Free Trial
Linear
Free Trial is available
Notion
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
9.0
49
8.8
8,031
Ease of Use
8.9
52
8.3
8,184
Ease of Setup
9.2
38
8.3
4,116
Ease of Admin
8.4
19
8.4
2,238
Quality of Support
8.6
36
8.5
5,666
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
18
8.9
2,095
Product Direction (% positive)
9.0
47
9.4
8,023
Features by Category
Project ManagementHide 34 FeaturesShow 34 Features
7.6
13
7.9
4,662
Tasks
9.6
8
8.7
3792
9.8
8
8.3
3700
9.8
8
8.6
3809
9.0
8
8.9
3946
8.6
6
7.7
3085
8.3
6
7.5
2865
8.8
7
8.4
3634
8.1
6
7.5
3216
Projects
9.5
7
8.8
3585
8.6
6
8.4
3154
6.7
6
7.4
2536
6.7
6
8.1
3391
8.3
6
8.5
3301
5.3
6
7.4
2583
9.0
7
7.8
2719
8.3
6
8.3
3465
8.1
6
7.2
2341
7.2
6
7.5
2615
8.1
6
7.7
2519
Resource Management
7.3
5
7.9
2772
6.7
5
7.8
2832
8.0
5
7.9
3117
Project Monitoring
7.0
5
7.7
2401
7.0
5
7.6
2449
8.0
5
8.2
3103
Generative AI
5.0
6
7.8
1368
5.3
6
8.0
1363
Agentic AI - Project Management
4.7
5
6.9
645
5.0
5
7.2
645
5.0
5
7.0
649
4.7
5
7.0
633
5.0
5
7.3
636
4.7
5
6.8
633
Not enough data
7.0
636
AI ChatbotsHide 32 FeaturesShow 32 Features
Not enough data
7.8
311
Core Conversational Capabilities - AI Chatbots
Not enough data
8.2
54
Not enough data
8.2
56
Not enough data
8.3
57
Data
Not enough data
8.0
221
Not enough data
8.0
213
Interaction
Not enough data
7.6
214
Not enough data
8.0
218
Not enough data
8.1
219
Not enough data
8.0
212
Not enough data
8.2
219
Task & Flow Management - AI Chatbots
Not enough data
7.8
51
Not enough data
7.8
52
Learning
Not enough data
8.0
211
Not enough data
7.3
206
Deployment & Embedding - AI Chatbots
Not enough data
7.3
48
Not enough data
7.1
43
Content Generation
Not enough data
7.9
211
Not enough data
7.9
211
Admin & Configuration - AI Chatbots
Not enough data
7.4
44
System
Not enough data
7.2
202
Not enough data
7.8
207
Not enough data
7.8
207
Not enough data
7.9
218
Agentic AI - AI Chatbots
Not enough data
7.6
143
Not enough data
7.8
143
Not enough data
7.6
143
Not enough data
7.7
144
Not enough data
7.9
144
Not enough data
7.4
140
Not enough data
7.5
147
Monitoring & Improvement - AI Chatbots
Not enough data
8.0
44
Reliability & Safety - AI Chatbots
Not enough data
8.1
45
AI Writing AssistantHide 13 FeaturesShow 13 Features
Not enough data
8.0
4,134
Grammar
Not enough data
8.5
3464
Not enough data
8.3
3244
Not enough data
8.6
3414
Formatting
Not enough data
7.1
2183
Not enough data
8.0
2965
Not enough data
7.0
2184
Content
Not enough data
8.3
3056
Not enough data
8.4
3310
Not enough data
7.8
2446
Product Type
Not enough data
8.4
2684
Not enough data
7.4
2049
Generative AI
Not enough data
8.2
1078
Not enough data
8.5
1079
Bug TrackingHide 9 FeaturesShow 9 Features
8.1
33
Not enough data
Bug Reporting
8.5
23
Not enough data
7.9
24
Not enough data
9.0
27
Not enough data
Bug Monitoring
7.5
24
Not enough data
8.3
28
Not enough data
7.6
24
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Bug Tracking
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Knowledge BaseHide 18 FeaturesShow 18 Features
Not enough data
7.8
5,579
Knowledge Pages
Not enough data
8.3
3739
Not enough data
8.0
3044
Not enough data
8.0
3182
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.8
2586
Not enough data
8.3
3438
Knowledge Dissemination
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.0
3160
Not enough data
8.8
3842
Not enough data
7.8
3411
Not enough data
8.0
3223
Not enough data
7.4
2814
Not enough data
8.6
3791
Not enough data
7.7
3022
Not enough data
7.9
2909
Agentic AI - Knowledge Base
Not enough data
7.3
939
Not enough data
7.4
993
Not enough data
7.0
932
Task ManagementHide 10 FeaturesShow 10 Features
8.3
8
Not enough data
Task Creation
9.0
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
9.3
5
Not enough data
Task Management
9.3
5
Not enough data
9.0
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
5
Not enough data
Generative AI
6.1
6
Not enough data
6.1
6
Not enough data
Enterprise Search SoftwareHide 30 FeaturesShow 30 Features
Not enough data
7.5
401
Compatibility
Not enough data
7.8
322
Not enough data
7.8
320
Not enough data
7.3
308
Agentic AI - Enterprise Search Software
Not enough data
7.1
173
Not enough data
7.1
175
Not enough data
7.2
171
Not enough data
7.1
168
Not enough data
6.9
166
Not enough data
7.0
169
Search Queries
Not enough data
7.7
320
Not enough data
7.7
312
Not enough data
7.4
310
Not enough data
7.7
312
Not enough data
8.1
322
AI powered search - Enterprise Search Software
Not enough data
7.5
101
Not enough data
7.2
99
Not enough data
7.1
99
Functionality
Not enough data
8.0
318
Not enough data
7.3
316
Not enough data
7.6
323
Compatibility - Enterprise Search Software
Not enough data
7.7
105
Not enough data
7.5
102
Not enough data
7.4
98
Functionality - Enterprise Search Software
Not enough data
7.7
102
Not enough data
7.4
99
Not enough data
7.3
100
Search Queries - Enterprise Search Software
Not enough data
7.6
94
Not enough data
7.5
95
Not enough data
7.8
98
Not enough data
7.6
95
Work ManagementHide 32 FeaturesShow 32 Features
7.3
9
Not enough data
Automation
8.3
5
Not enough data
8.3
6
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
Project 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
8.3
5
Not enough data
Workload
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 & Collaboration
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Cost Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration
6.7
5
Not enough data
7.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
5.3
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Work 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
AI Agents For Business OperationsHide 17 FeaturesShow 17 Features
Not enough data
10.0
11
Responses
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Automation - AI Agents
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
10.0
5
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Platform
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Autonomy - 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
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
9.7
5
AI Agent BuildersHide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
Not enough data
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
Note-Taking SoftwareHide 1 FeatureShow 1 Feature
Not enough data
7.8
638
Agentic AI - Note-Taking Software
Not enough data
7.8
485
Product ManagementHide 12 FeaturesShow 12 Features
7.1
20
Not enough data
Communication
6.7
7
Not enough data
5.5
7
Not enough data
6.4
7
Not enough data
Planning
7.9
7
Not enough data
8.5
9
Not enough data
8.3
10
Not enough data
7.6
12
Not enough data
7.1
7
Not enough data
Workflow Management
6.9
7
Not enough data
8.7
10
Not enough data
5.7
7
Not enough data
5.7
7
Not enough data
Knowledge ManagementHide 14 FeaturesShow 14 Features
Not enough data
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
AI AgentsHide 7 FeaturesShow 7 Features
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
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Linear
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Reviewers' Company Size
Linear
Linear
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
83.8%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
16.2%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
0%
Notion
Notion
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
65.7%
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
28.6%
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
5.7%
Reviewers' Industry
Linear
Linear
Computer Software
40.3%
Information Technology and Services
16.1%
Human Resources
6.5%
Marketing and Advertising
4.8%
Education Management
4.8%
Other
27.4%
Notion
Notion
Computer Software
13.7%
Information Technology and Services
11.4%
Marketing and Advertising
7.4%
Higher Education
6.3%
Financial Services
4.8%
Other
56.4%
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can i us Notion (basic) for multi-user use
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Beebrak G.
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Yes, just add them as guestsRead more
Are there any tool we can integrate into notion for using AI
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Notion AI: Built-in generative AI inside Notion for drafting content, summarizing pages, brainstorming, rewriting text, and autofilling databases. Works...Read more
When would you start with the NPO/NGO discount plan?
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I am a student , and notion is free for every studentsRead more
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