Foam
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VisitFoam vs Notion
What both publish
| Fact | Foam | Notion |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Integrations | Foam documents compatibility with Obsidian vaults and says users can open the same Markdown folder in VS Code with Foam installed. | Slack,Google Drive,Figma,GitHub,Zoom,Microsoft Teams |
| Note sharing | Yes | Yes |
| Offline access | Yes | Offline use is available on desktop and mobile apps |
| Real-time collaboration | Yes | Yes |
| Supported platforms | windows,macos,linux | web,windows,macos,ios,android,chrome_extension |
Foam plans
- FreeFree
Notion plans
- FreeFree
- Plus$10 a month
- Business$20 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
Pick Foam if…
Foam suits people who want to organize connected research notes in Markdown and work with them in Visual Studio Code. It may also fit users who want offline access, collaboration, or publishing options for a workspace.
Pick Notion if…
Notion suits individuals organizing personal projects and teams sharing notes or collaborating in a workspace. Its cross-device apps and offline access may also suit people who work across devices.