Notion
9.1#1 in note-taking appsFrom $10 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebmacOS
VisitNotion vs SiYuan
What both publish
| Fact | Notion | SiYuan |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Integrations | Slack,Google Drive,Figma,GitHub,Zoom,Microsoft Teams | Paid options include third-party S3 and WebDAV data sync and backup; users must provide their own storage, and Nutstore is not supported for WebDAV. |
| Note sharing | Yes | Yes |
| Offline access | Offline use is available on desktop and mobile apps | Yes |
| Supported platforms | web,windows,macos,ios,android,chrome_extension | Windows,macOS,Linux,iOS,Android,web interface,Chrome/Edge extension,API,Docker self-hosting |
Notion plans
- FreeFree
- Plus$10 a month
- Business$20 a month
- EnterprisePriced on request
SiYuan plans
- FreeFree
- PRO Features$64, paid once
- Subscription$148, paid once
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.
Pick SiYuan if…
It suits people who want structured personal notes with backlinks, databases, and spaced repetition. It also offers offline use and self-hosting options for users who want data on their own device or server.