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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (69.9% of reviews)
Mid-Market (41.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
$9.00 1 user Per Month
Notion
Star Rating
(8,945)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (69.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Browse all 4 pricing plansSmartsheet
Star Rating
(21,368)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (41.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$9.00 1 user Per Month
Free Trial is available
Browse all 3 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Smartsheet excels in project planning with its GANTT chart feature, scoring 8.2, while Notion's GANTT functionality is less robust at 7.4. Reviewers mention that Smartsheet's visual representation of timelines helps in tracking project progress effectively.
- Reviewers mention that Notion shines in task management, particularly with its To-Do Lists feature, scoring 8.9 compared to Smartsheet's 8.4. Users appreciate Notion's flexibility in organizing tasks and personalizing their workflow.
- Users on G2 highlight that Smartsheet's ease of use is slightly better at 8.4, while Notion follows closely at 8.3. Reviewers say that Smartsheet's interface is intuitive for project management, making it easier for teams to adopt quickly.
- Reviewers mention that Notion's templates feature scores 8.3, providing a variety of pre-built options that users find helpful for quick setup. In contrast, Smartsheet's templates score 8.1, with users noting that while they are useful, they are not as diverse.
- Users report that Smartsheet's quality of support is rated at 8.3, which is slightly lower than Notion's 8.5. Reviewers mention that Notion's customer service is responsive and helpful, enhancing the overall user experience.
- G2 users highlight that Notion's product direction is rated highly at 9.5, indicating a strong commitment to continuous improvement and feature updates. In comparison, Smartsheet's score of 8.6 suggests a solid but less aggressive approach to evolving its platform.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Notion
Free
Free
For individuals to organize personal projects and life
- Free for individual usage
- Basic forms
- Basic sites
Smartsheet
Pro
$9.00
1 user Per Month
For people and teams that want to track, share, and manage projects.
Includes:
- Up to 10 editors (paid license required to edit)
- Unlimited free viewers
- Unlimited sheets, reports, and forms
Free Trial
Notion
Free Trial is available
Smartsheet
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
6,989
8.5
18,087
Ease of Use
8.3
7,120
8.4
18,325
Ease of Setup
8.2
3,171
8.3
10,119
Ease of Admin
8.4
1,707
8.5
7,594
Quality of Support
8.5
4,933
8.3
13,999
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
1,575
8.6
7,044
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
7,054
8.6
17,580
Features by Category
Tasks
8.7
3635
8.7
10040
|
Verified
8.3
3569
8.8
10046
|
Verified
8.6
3653
8.5
9775
|
Verified
8.9
3761
8.4
9452
|
Verified
7.7
3034
8.1
9259
|
Verified
7.4
2825
Feature Not Available
8.4
3549
8.1
9327
|
Verified
7.5
3174
8.0
8791
|
Verified
Projects
8.8
3463
8.6
9270
|
Verified
8.3
3084
8.3
8621
|
Verified
7.4
2498
8.2
8732
|
Verified
8.1
3300
8.0
8650
|
Verified
8.5
3206
8.2
8818
|
Verified
7.4
2555
7.6
7592
|
Verified
7.8
2679
8.0
8291
|
Verified
8.3
3370
8.0
8850
|
Verified
7.2
2324
7.8
7832
|
Verified
7.5
2586
7.6
7436
|
Verified
7.7
2490
7.6
7256
|
Verified
Resource Management
7.9
2749
7.6
7731
|
Verified
7.8
2812
7.6
7799
|
Verified
7.9
3081
8.1
8430
|
Verified
Project Monitoring
7.7
2376
7.8
7444
|
Verified
7.6
2431
7.7
7553
|
Verified
8.2
3028
8.2
8596
|
Verified
Generative AI
7.7
1313
6.0
3055
7.9
1306
6.1
3040
Agentic AI - Project Management
6.9
625
5.5
918
7.1
619
5.9
919
7.0
622
5.7
911
7.0
618
5.7
910
7.3
618
5.6
910
6.7
616
5.6
906
6.9
615
5.8
908
Core Conversational Capabilities - AI Chatbots
8.2
50
Not enough data
8.2
51
Not enough data
8.2
51
Not enough data
Data
8.0
213
Not enough data
8.0
209
Not enough data
Interaction
7.5
209
Not enough data
8.0
214
Not enough data
8.1
214
Not enough data
8.0
210
Not enough data
8.2
213
Not enough data
Task & Flow Management - AI Chatbots
7.8
48
Not enough data
7.8
49
Not enough data
Learning
7.9
207
Not enough data
7.3
202
Not enough data
Deployment & Embedding - AI Chatbots
7.2
43
Not enough data
7.1
41
Not enough data
Content Generation
7.9
206
Not enough data
7.9
206
Not enough data
Admin & Configuration - AI Chatbots
7.3
40
Not enough data
System
7.2
200
Not enough data
7.8
204
Not enough data
7.8
201
Not enough data
7.8
205
Not enough data
Agentic AI - AI Chatbots
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
Not enough data
Monitoring & Improvement - AI Chatbots
8.0
42
Not enough data
Reliability & Safety - AI Chatbots
8.2
42
Not enough data
Portfolio Management
Not enough data
7.9
4811
Not enough data
8.5
5516
Not enough data
8.0
4997
Not enough data
7.7
4601
Project Management
Not enough data
8.2
5417
Not enough data
8.3
5494
Not enough data
7.7
4621
Resource Management
Not enough data
7.8
4752
Not enough data
7.8
4821
Not enough data
7.9
4771
Data & Analytics
Not enough data
8.0
4982
Not enough data
8.0
5160
Not enough data
8.2
5074
Not enough data
7.5
4444
Strategy - Project and Portfolio Management
Not enough data
6.7
2050
Not enough data
7.6
2081
Not enough data
7.9
2059
Not enough data
7.6
2057
Not enough data
7.8
2051
Not enough data
7.6
2051
Not enough data
7.2
2032
Not enough data
7.6
2046
Not enough data
7.5
2034
Not enough data
7.8
2039
Grammar
8.5
3437
Not enough data
8.3
3226
Not enough data
8.6
3393
Not enough data
Formatting
7.1
2172
Not enough data
8.0
2952
Not enough data
7.0
2175
Not enough data
Content
8.2
3030
Not enough data
8.4
3273
Not enough data
7.8
2429
Not enough data
Product Type
8.4
2668
Not enough data
7.4
2036
Not enough data
Generative AI
8.2
1035
Not enough data
8.5
1035
Not enough data
Setup
Not enough data
8.3
5149
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
5015
Not enough data
8.5
5384
Management
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.1
4647
Not enough data
7.5
4363
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.3
1814
Agentic AI - Workflow Management
Not enough data
5.8
404
Not enough data
5.9
407
Not enough data
5.9
402
Not enough data
5.9
398
Not enough data
5.9
397
Not enough data
5.8
399
Not enough data
6.1
400
Knowledge Pages
8.3
3614
Not enough data
8.0
3019
Not enough data
8.0
3136
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.8
2556
Not enough data
8.3
3278
Not enough data
Knowledge Dissemination
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.0
3100
Not enough data
8.7
3495
Not enough data
7.8
3356
Not enough data
8.0
3090
Not enough data
7.4
2788
Not enough data
8.6
3352
Not enough data
7.6
2802
Not enough data
7.9
2874
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Knowledge Base
7.3
910
Not enough data
7.4
911
Not enough data
7.0
902
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Platform Basics
Not enough data
8.3
1037
Not enough data
8.7
1226
Not enough data
8.5
1167
Not enough data
8.0
1005
Not enough data
8.6
1166
Not enough data
8.7
1192
Content Planning
Not enough data
8.6
1185
Not enough data
8.9
1236
Not enough data
8.6
1117
Marketing Campaign Performance
Not enough data
8.0
882
Not enough data
8.4
1033
Agentic AI - Marketing Calendar
Not enough data
5.1
43
Not enough data
5.2
45
Not enough data
5.1
45
Not enough data
5.0
45
Other Features
Not enough data
7.9
987
Not enough data
8.3
1015
Task Creation
Not enough data
8.7
7304
Not enough data
8.8
7385
Not enough data
8.3
6917
Not enough data
7.8
6110
Task Management
Not enough data
8.5
7064
Not enough data
8.5
6973
Not enough data
8.1
6632
Not enough data
8.2
6460
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.2
2411
Not enough data
6.2
2413
Compatibility
7.8
313
Not enough data
7.7
310
Not enough data
7.3
302
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Enterprise Search Software
7.1
167
Not enough data
7.0
166
Not enough data
7.2
166
Not enough data
7.1
162
Not enough data
6.8
161
Not enough data
6.9
162
Not enough data
Search Queries
7.7
313
Not enough data
7.7
305
Not enough data
7.3
304
Not enough data
7.7
305
Not enough data
8.1
312
Not enough data
AI powered search - Enterprise Search Software
7.4
94
Not enough data
7.1
94
Not enough data
7.1
94
Not enough data
Functionality
8.0
306
Not enough data
7.3
308
Not enough data
7.6
309
Not enough data
Compatibility - Enterprise Search Software
7.6
95
Not enough data
7.4
95
Not enough data
7.3
93
Not enough data
Functionality - Enterprise Search Software
7.6
92
Not enough data
7.3
91
Not enough data
7.3
91
Not enough data
Search Queries - Enterprise Search Software
7.5
88
Not enough data
7.5
90
Not enough data
7.7
90
Not enough data
7.5
89
Not enough data
Automation
Not enough data
8.5
4242
Not enough data
8.3
4197
Not enough data
8.1
3928
Administration
Not enough data
8.2
4097
Not enough data
8.1
3880
Not enough data
8.8
4095
Project management
Not enough data
8.7
4162
Not enough data
8.2
3890
Not enough data
8.6
4173
Not enough data
8.3
4021
Not enough data
8.4
3942
Not enough data
8.0
3619
Not enough data
8.3
4060
Workload
Not enough data
8.0
3690
Not enough data
8.3
3931
Not enough data
8.0
3734
Not enough data
7.9
3549
Communication & Collaboration
Not enough data
8.1
3719
Not enough data
8.3
3914
Not enough data
8.8
4109
Cost Management
Not enough data
7.7
3424
Not enough data
7.8
3418
Not enough data
7.5
3229
Integration
Not enough data
7.4
3271
Not enough data
7.4
3321
Not enough data
7.4
3352
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.5
1651
Not enough data
6.5
1657
Agentic AI - Work Management
Not enough data
5.8
361
Not enough data
6.0
360
Not enough data
5.8
360
Not enough data
5.8
358
Communication
Not enough data
7.2
5662
Not enough data
7.6
6044
Not enough data
7.5
5800
Not enough data
7.7
5826
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Content & Documents
Not enough data
8.4
7178
Not enough data
8.4
7123
Not enough data
8.0
6868
Not enough data
7.8
6093
Controls
Not enough data
8.0
6467
Not enough data
7.6
5485
Not enough data
8.2
6798
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
7.9
6081
Project Management
Not enough data
8.8
7420
Not enough data
8.7
7293
Not enough data
8.6
7158
Not enough data
7.9
6145
Remote Collaboration
Not enough data
8.4
6555
Not enough data
8.5
6736
Not enough data
8.4
6628
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Generative AI
Not enough data
6.3
2270
Not enough data
6.3
2274
Agentic AI - Project Collaboration
Not enough data
5.7
426
Not enough data
5.6
426
Agentic AI - Note-Taking Software
7.7
458
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
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Notion and Smartsheet are categorized as Project Management
Unique Categories
Notion is categorized as Knowledge Base, AI Writing Assistant, Note-Taking Software, Enterprise Search Software, and AI Chatbots
Smartsheet is categorized as Project Collaboration, Work Management, Marketing Calendar, Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA), Workflow Management, Project and Portfolio Management, and Task Management
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Notion
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Smartsheet
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
13.7%
Information Technology and Services
11.0%
Marketing and Advertising
7.1%
Higher Education
6.9%
Financial Services
4.5%
Other
56.9%
Information Technology and Services
7.6%
Construction
7.2%
Hospital & Health Care
5.2%
Marketing and Advertising
4.6%
Computer Software
4.6%
Other
70.7%
Discussions
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
What can smartsheet be used for?
57 Comments
WA
It has a wide range of functionalities for project management or even asset management. Read more
Why is smartsheet bad?
34 Comments
NK
Complexity: Smartsheet has a fairly steep learning curve, especially for users who are not tech-savvy or unfamiliar with project management tools.
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