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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (69.9% of reviews)
Small-Business (77.1% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
$5.00 1 User Per Month
Notion
Star Rating
(8,946)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (69.9% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
Free
Browse all 4 pricing plansSpike
Star Rating
(254)4.6 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (77.1% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
$5.00 1 User Per Month
Browse all 3 pricing plansSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- Users report that Spike excels in "Ease of Use" with a score of 9.4, making it a favorite for those who prioritize a user-friendly interface. In contrast, Notion's score of 8.4 indicates that while it is functional, it may require a steeper learning curve for new users.
- Reviewers mention that Spike's "Task Prioritization" feature, rated at 8.7, allows for effective management of tasks, while Notion's lower score of 8.0 suggests it may not be as robust in this area, potentially leading to challenges in task management.
- G2 users highlight Spike's superior "Quality of Support" with a score of 9.1, indicating that users feel well-supported. Conversely, Notion's score of 8.6 suggests that while support is adequate, it may not meet the same level of user satisfaction.
- Users on G2 appreciate Spike's "Unified Inbox" feature, scoring 9.5, which streamlines communication. Notion, while offering similar functionalities, does not have a dedicated score for this feature, which may lead to a less integrated experience.
- Reviewers mention that Spike's "Recurring Tasks" feature, rated at 7.6, is less flexible compared to Notion's capabilities in this area, which may disappoint users looking for robust task automation.
- Users say that Spike's "Mobile Application" is rated at 9.3, providing a seamless experience on the go, while Notion's score of 9.2 indicates it is also strong but may not offer the same level of optimization for mobile users.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Notion
Free
Free
For individuals to organize personal projects and life
- Free for individual usage
- Basic forms
- Basic sites
Spike
Pro
$5.00
1 User Per Month
Use Spike's email app with up to 3 email accounts with unified inbox and unlimited search history
- Conversational Email
- Spike AI
- 5 GB storage
Free Trial
Notion
Free Trial is available
Spike
Free Trial is available
Ratings
Meets Requirements
8.8
6,981
8.9
164
Ease of Use
8.3
7,112
9.3
168
Ease of Setup
8.2
3,164
9.3
50
Ease of Admin
8.4
1,703
8.7
34
Quality of Support
8.5
4,927
9.0
155
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
1,572
8.6
32
Product Direction (% positive)
9.4
7,046
9.6
154
Features by Category
Tasks
8.7
3635
Not enough data
8.3
3568
Not enough data
8.6
3652
Not enough data
8.9
3760
Not enough data
7.7
3034
Not enough data
7.4
2826
Not enough data
8.4
3549
Not enough data
7.5
3174
Not enough data
Projects
8.8
3461
Not enough data
8.3
3084
Not enough data
7.4
2498
Not enough data
8.1
3299
Not enough data
8.5
3206
Not enough data
7.4
2555
Not enough data
7.8
2678
Not enough data
8.3
3369
Not enough data
7.2
2324
Not enough data
7.5
2587
Not enough data
7.7
2491
Not enough data
Resource Management
7.9
2750
Not enough data
7.8
2813
Not enough data
7.9
3081
Not enough data
Project Monitoring
7.7
2375
Not enough data
7.6
2431
Not enough data
8.2
3028
Not enough data
Generative AI
7.7
1314
Not enough data
7.9
1306
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Project Management
6.9
625
Not enough data
7.1
619
Not enough data
7.0
622
Not enough data
7.0
618
Not enough data
7.3
618
Not enough data
6.7
616
Not enough data
6.9
615
Not enough data
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
212
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
Messenger
Not enough data
9.1
25
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.3
23
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
24
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.1
25
|
Verified
Channels
Not enough data
8.7
21
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.4
20
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
19
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
20
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
20
|
Verified
Customers
Not enough data
8.8
20
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
22
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Agentic AI - Conversational Marketing
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
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
8.9
64
Not enough data
9.2
68
Not enough data
8.6
68
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
8.8
55
Not enough data
8.4
53
Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
9.2
67
Not enough data
9.2
62
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Generative AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
7.4
9
AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
6.5
8
Not enough data
6.5
8
Not enough data
6.0
8
Not enough data
5.6
8
Agentic AI - Business Instant Messaging
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Grammar
8.5
3438
9.3
7
8.3
3227
9.0
7
8.6
3394
8.9
6
Formatting
7.1
2173
9.0
5
8.0
2953
9.7
5
7.0
2176
Not enough data
Content
8.2
3030
9.0
5
8.4
3272
8.7
5
7.8
2430
8.7
5
Product Type
8.4
2668
8.7
5
7.4
2037
9.3
5
Generative AI
8.2
1033
Not enough data
8.5
1034
Not enough data
Inbox Tools
Not enough data
9.5
70
Not enough data
9.0
66
Not enough data
9.2
65
Not enough data
9.2
63
Coordination Tools
Not enough data
8.5
63
Not enough data
8.5
64
Not enough data
8.5
57
Software Options
Not enough data
9.3
68
Not enough data
9.2
69
Email Client - Agentic AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Knowledge Pages
8.3
3614
Not enough data
8.0
3020
Not enough data
8.0
3137
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
6.8
2557
Not enough data
8.3
3279
Not enough data
Knowledge Dissemination
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.0
3101
Not enough data
8.7
3495
Not enough data
7.8
3357
Not enough data
8.0
3091
Not enough data
7.4
2789
Not enough data
8.6
3351
Not enough data
7.6
2801
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
Compatibility
7.8
314
Not enough data
7.7
311
Not enough data
7.3
303
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
314
Not enough data
7.7
306
Not enough data
7.3
305
Not enough data
7.7
306
Not enough data
8.1
313
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
307
Not enough data
7.3
309
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
Collaboration Tools
Not enough data
9.1
25
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
18
Not enough data
8.7
17
Not enough data
8.8
27
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Meeting Coordination
Not enough data
8.2
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
9.1
27
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
24
|
Verified
Software Type
Not enough data
9.0
32
|
Verified
Not enough data
9.0
27
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.9
26
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Video Conferencing
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Calendar View
Not enough data
9.1
25
Not enough data
8.8
27
Shared Calendar
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Accessibility
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
8.8
7
Integration
Not enough data
9.3
26
Not enough data
9.1
24
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Notifications
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Generative AI
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Calendar
Not enough data
Not enough data
Sorting & Filtering
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integrations
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Time Management
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
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Email Management
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Generative AI
Not enough data
7.0
10
Not enough data
7.8
10
Not enough data
7.0
9
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Encryption Techniques - Email Encryption
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Authentication, Verification, and Access Controls - Email Encryption
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Security Enhancements and Auditing - Email Encryption
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Not enough data
Integration, Compatibility, and Usability - Email Encryption
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
7.7
458
Not enough data
Agentic AI - Audio Conferencing
Not enough data
Not enough data
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
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Notion and Spike are categorized as AI Writing Assistant and Note-Taking Software
Unique Categories
Notion is categorized as Knowledge Base, Project Management, Enterprise Search Software, and AI Chatbots
Spike is categorized as Email Client, Business Instant Messaging, Email, Email Management, Shared Inbox, Email Encryption, Conversational Marketing, Audio Conferencing, Calendar, and Video Conferencing
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Notion
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Spike
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
7.0%
Higher Education
6.9%
Financial Services
4.5%
Other
56.9%
Information Technology and Services
12.3%
Marketing and Advertising
8.8%
Computer Software
8.8%
Higher Education
5.3%
Financial Services
3.1%
Other
61.8%
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
How much does Spike cost?
2 Comments
PD
there's a free account for personal email. Pro costs $4 a monthRead more
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