# Microsoft OneNote vs Notion

**Leader by vioscaleAI score:** Notion

| Attribute | Microsoft OneNote | Notion |
|---|---|---|
| **vioscaleAI score** | 42.3 (27% (low)) | 65 (60% (medium)) |
| content.faq | `[{"answer":"Digital note-taking app that lets you capture ideas, organize projects, and collaborate with others across all your devices. It is indexed under Knowledge Base Software.","source":"https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/onenote/digital-note-taking-app","question":"What is Microsoft OneNote?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Microsoft OneNote is a paid product; published pricing starts at $32 per user per month. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/onenote/digital-note-taking-app","question":"How much does Microsoft OneNote cost?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed browser-based access to Microsoft OneNote. That is the extent of what we could verify from public sources, so it may well offer desktop or mobile clients we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/onenote/digital-note-taking-app","question":"What platforms does Microsoft OneNote support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Microsoft OneNote, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/onenote/digital-note-taking-app","question":"Can Microsoft OneNote be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6}]` | `[{"answer":"Cloud workspace that combines documents, databases, and tasks with AI-powered features and background automation through Workers and Custom Agents. It is indexed under Knowledge Base Software.","source":"https://www.notion.com/es-es/help/understand-pricing-for-workers","question":"What is Notion?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Notion offers a free tier, so you can start without paying. Paid plans start at $0.00. Prices are published openly on the vendor's own pricing page. Pricing changes often, so verify at source before relying on it.","source":"https://www.notion.com/es-es/help/understand-pricing-for-workers","question":"Is Notion free?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Notion supports the web, Windows, macOS, iOS and Android. Platforms we have not confirmed are simply not listed here rather than ruled out.","source":"https://www.notion.com/es-es/help/understand-pricing-for-workers","question":"What platforms does Notion support?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have only confirmed a cloud / SaaS deployment for Notion, so it appears to be vendor-hosted. If a self-hosted option exists we have not found it documented publicly.","source":"https://www.notion.com/es-es/help/understand-pricing-for-workers","question":"Can Notion be self-hosted?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have confirmed 50 integrations for Notion, including Figma, GitHub, Slack, Jira, Amplitude, Google Analytics, Google Calendar and Gmail, plus 42 more. This is what we could verify from public sources, so the vendor may support others we have not indexed.","source":"https://www.notion.com/es-es/help/understand-pricing-for-workers","question":"What does Notion integrate with?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"We have independently confirmed SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA and GDPR for Notion. Certifications we do not list are ones we have not been able to verify from public sources, which is not the same as Notion not holding them. Always confirm compliance directly before you rely on it.","source":"https://www.notion.com/es-es/help/understand-pricing-for-workers","question":"What security certifications does Notion have?","confidence":0.6},{"answer":"Notion is available worldwide. Its primary market is the United States.","source":"https://www.notion.com/es-es/help/understand-pricing-for-workers","question":"Where is Notion available?","confidence":0.75}]` |
| deployment.options | `{"cloud":true}` | `{"cloud":true}` |
| description.long | Digital note-taking app that lets you capture ideas, organize projects, and collaborate with others across all your devices. | A platform that enables teams to centralize information, search and retrieve answers across connected tools and content, and automate tasks using AI-powered capabilities integrated throughout the workspace. |
| features.capabilities | `{"hosting":"cloud","ai_assistant":true,"real_time_coediting":true}` | `{"hosting":"cloud","sso_scim":true,"free_tier":true,"iso_27001":true,"api_access":true,"local_first":false,"ai_assistant":true,"soc2_type_ii":true,"pricing_model":"freemium","markdown_native":true,"version_history":true,"databases_tables":true,"deployment_model":"cloud_managed_saas","public_publishing":true,"real_time_coediting":true,"permissions_granularity":"page","figma_miro_embed_support":true,"slack_ms_teams_chat_embeds":true,"block_based_rich_text_editor":true,"rich_markdown_slash_commands":true,"real_time_multiplayer_editing":true,"ai_global_search_and_synthesis":true,"figma_lucidchart_design_embeds":true,"hierarchical_nested_page_trees":true,"jira_github_engineering_embeds":true,"jira_linear_issue_tracker_sync":true,"slack_ms_teams_bot_integration":true,"page_version_history_and_diffing":true,"relational_database_tables_inline":true,"ai_automated_content_summarization":true,"real_time_multiplayer_collaboration":true}` |
| integrations.count | - | 48 |
| integrations.list | - | `[{"name":"Figma"},{"name":"GitHub"},{"name":"Slack"},{"name":"Jira"},{"name":"Amplitude"},{"name":"Google Analytics"},{"name":"Google Calendar"},{"name":"Gmail"},{"name":"Google Drive"},{"name":"Cursor"},{"name":"Claude Agents"},{"name":"Zendesk"},{"name":"Salesforce"},{"name":"Loom","native":true,"category":"video","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"YouTube","native":true,"category":"video","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Linear","native":true,"category":"project_management","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Microsoft Teams","native":true,"category":"chat","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Stripe","native":true,"category":"payments","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Microsoft Entra ID","native":true,"category":"identity","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"OneLogin","native":true,"category":"identity","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Rippling","native":true,"category":"hr","direction":"outbound"},{"name":"Outlook","native":true,"category":"email","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Notion Calendar","native":true,"category":"calendar","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Asana","native":false,"category":"project_management","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Trello","native":false,"category":"project_management","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Datadog","native":true,"category":"monitoring","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Splunk","native":true,"category":"monitoring","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Sumo Logic","native":true,"category":"monitoring","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Tableau","native":true,"category":"analytics","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Mixpanel","native":true,"category":"analytics","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Canva","native":true,"category":"design","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Calendly","native":true,"category":"scheduling","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Sketch","native":true,"category":"design","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"LottieFiles","native":true,"category":"design","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Nightfall AI","native":true,"category":"security","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Polymer","native":true,"category":"security","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"RunReveal","native":true,"category":"security","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Panther","native":true,"category":"security","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"ClickUp","native":false,"category":"project_management","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Zoom","native":true,"category":"video","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Adobe XD","native":true,"category":"design","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Dropbox","native":true,"category":"storage","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"OneDrive","native":true,"category":"storage","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Sharepoint","native":true,"category":"storage","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Pitch","native":true,"category":"presentation","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Lucidchart","native":true,"category":"design","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Lucidspark","native":true,"category":"design","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"GitLab","native":false,"category":"engineering","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Pinterest","native":false,"category":"content","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Whimsical","native":false,"category":"design","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Box","native":false,"category":"storage","direction":"inbound"},{"name":"Zapier","native":true,"category":"workflow_automation","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Miro","native":true,"category":"diagramming","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"GRID","native":true,"category":"analytics","direction":"bidirectional"},{"name":"Hex","native":true,"category":"analytics","direction":"bidirectional"}]` |
| market.availability | - | `{"primaryMarkets":["US"],"availabilityScope":"global","availableCountries":[],"notAvailableCountries":[]}` |
| platform.support | `{"web":true}` | `{"cli":true,"ios":true,"mac":true,"web":true,"linux":true,"android":true,"windows":true}` |
| pricing | `{"type":"subscription","plans":[{"free":false,"name":"Microsoft 365 Business Premium with Copilot","summary":"$32.00/user/month, billed annually","features":["Copilot in OneNote for drafting and organizing","Sketch, annotate, and highlight with digital ink","Share and collaborate","Accessible across desktop, web, and mobile"],"commitment":"annual","components":[{"kind":"per_unit","unit":"user","amount":32,"period":"month","currency":"USD"}],"description":"OneNote included with Copilot and other Microsoft 365 business apps","contactSales":false}],"summary":"$32.00/user/month, billed annually as part of Microsoft 365 Business Premium","currency":"USD","sourceUrl":"https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/onenote/digital-note-taking-app","retrievedAt":"2026-08-01T14:59:24.955Z","startingPrice":{"amount":32,"period":"month","currency":"USD"},"billingPeriods":["year"]}` | `{"type":"freemium","plans":[{"free":true,"name":"Free","description":"Basic workspace with limited blocks and shared features","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Plus","description":"Enhanced collaboration and extended features","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Business","description":"Advanced team features and controls","contactSales":false},{"free":false,"name":"Enterprise","description":"Custom solutions for large organizations","contactSales":true}],"currency":"GBP","freeTier":true,"sourceUrl":"https://www.notion.com/es-es/pricing","retrievedAt":"2026-10-05T12:34:57.572Z","billingPeriods":["month","year"]}` |
| pricing.free_tier | - | yes |
| pricing.model | commercial | freemium |
| pricing.price_level | mid | low |
| pricing.starting_price | - | `{"amount":0.0023,"currency":"USD"}` |
| pricing.transparent | no | no |
| reliability.status_page | - | yes |
| security.certifications | - | `[{"name":"SOC 2 Type II","status":"active"}]` |
| security.disclosure_policy | yes | yes |
| security.gdpr | - | yes |
| security.hipaa | - | yes |
| security.iso27001 | - | yes |
| security.soc2 | - | yes |
| security.trust_center | - | https://www.notion.com/es-es/security |

## Capabilities (Knowledge Base Software)

| Capability | Microsoft OneNote | Notion |
|---|:--:|:--:|
| **Collaboration** |  |  |
| Real-time co-editing | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Content** |  |  |
| Structured database / table blocks | - | ✓ |
| Bidirectional links / backlinks | - | - |
| Markdown-native | - | ✓ |
| Version history | - | ✓ |
| **Storage** |  |  |
| Local-first / offline files | - | ✗ |
| **AI** |  |  |
| AI writing / Q&A over content | ✓ | ✓ |
| **Publishing** |  |  |
| Publish pages to the web | - | ✓ |
| **Access** |  |  |
| Permissions granularity | - | Page |
| **Knowledge** |  |  |
| Answer verification / expiry | - | - |
| **Deployment** |  |  |
| Hosting | Cloud only | Cloud only |
| **Enterprise** |  |  |
| SSO / SCIM | - | ✓ |
| **Extensibility** |  |  |
| Public API | - | ✓ |
| **Pricing** |  |  |
| Free tier | - | ✓ |

*Source: vioscaleAI. Generated 2026-10-16T19:02:59.665Z. "-" = undocumented, not absent.*