Notion vs Basecamp

Round by round

1. Round 1What reviewers sayNotion wins
   Notion8/10

   4.7 out of 5

   average rating from 2,832 reviews on Capterra

   Source: capterra.com ↗

   Basecamp5/10

   4.4 out of 5

   average rating from 14,448 reviews on Capterra

   • 4.4 out of 5, against 4.7 out of 5

   Source: capterra.com ↗

   Notion wins this round on independent review-site data, not on its own claims.

2. Round 2How easy it is to useNotion wins
   Notion8/10

   4.4 out of 5

   ease-of-use rating from Capterra reviewers

   Source: capterra.com ↗

   Basecamp5/10

   4.3 out of 5

   ease-of-use rating from Capterra reviewers

   • 4.3 out of 5, against 4.4 out of 5

   Source: capterra.com ↗

   Notion wins this round on independent review-site data, not on its own claims.

3. Round 3How reviewers rate its supportNotion wins
   Notion8/10

   4.4 out of 5

   customer-service rating from Capterra reviewers

   Source: capterra.com ↗

   Basecamp5/10

   4.3 out of 5

   customer-service rating from Capterra reviewers

   • 4.3 out of 5, against 4.4 out of 5

   Source: capterra.com ↗

   Notion wins this round on independent review-site data, not on its own claims.

4. Round 4Trying it before you payTie
   Notion7/10

   Free plan

   unlimited for individuals, limited blocks for teams of two or more

   Source: notion.com ↗

   Basecamp7/10

   Free plan

   one free project for personal use, 1 GB of storage

   Source: basecamp.com ↗

   Nothing to separate them here.

5. Round 5What customers say on TrustpilotTie
   Notion7/10

   2.2 out of 5

   TrustScore from 437 reviews on Trustpilot

   Source: trustpilot.com ↗

   Basecamp7/10

   2.1 out of 5

   TrustScore from 41 reviews on Trustpilot

   Source: trustpilot.com ↗

   Nothing to separate them here.

6. Round 6How many people have reviewed itBasecamp wins
   Notion5/10

   2,832 reviews

   reviews on Capterra, rated 4.7 out of 5

   • 2,832 reviews, against 14,448 reviews

   Source: capterra.com ↗

   Basecamp8/10

   14,448 reviews

   reviews on Capterra, rated 4.4 out of 5

   Source: capterra.com ↗

   Basecamp wins this round on independent review-site data, not on its own claims.

Side by side

Notion

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Basecamp

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Overall score

7.0

Best

6.2

Price

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What it costs to start

6.0

5.0

What the top plan costs

6.6

5.0

What customers say on Trustpilot

7.0

7.0

How much storage you get

7.5

5.0

Head-to-head findings

What it costs to start

$10

$25/mo flat, up to 20 users

What the top plan costs

$20

$299/mo flat, billed annually

What customers say on Trustpilot

2.2 out of 5

2.1 out of 5

How much storage you get

Unlimited file uploads

5 GB storage

How many automations you get

—

—

How big the free plan is

—

5 users

Trying it before you pay

Free plan

Free plan

Who picks up when you are stuck

—

24/7/365 support (Studio plan)

Record

Head-to-head record

6–2–1

0–5–1

Head-to-heads won

75 %

0 %

Rounds won

55 %

25 %

Pros

• Business, per member per month

• included on the Freelancer plan

Cons

• $10, against $9
• 4.4 out of 5, against 4.5 out of 5
• $10, against $7
• $20, against $12

• $25/mo flat, up to 20 users, against $10.99/user/mo billed annually
• $299/mo flat, billed annually, against Advanced $24.99/user/mo billed annually
• 5 GB storage, against Unlimited (100 MB per file)
• $25/mo flat, up to 20 users, against $9/seat/mo billed annually

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