Notion or Hotjar?
Which saas & b2b tool brand is right for you?
Notionwins 4 of 7 categories
Hotjar
Understand how users behave on your site
4.4/5
|32,000 reviews1
Wins
2014
Founded
mid
Price
Head-to-Head Comparison
95
Features & Functionality
Notion wins
82
78
Ease of Use
Hotjar wins
92
82
Integrations
Notion wins
78
88
Pricing & Value
Notion wins
85
75
Customer Support
75
80
Scalability
Notion wins
78
82
Security & Compliance
82
Notion excels at
Features & FunctionalityIntegrationsPricing & ValueScalability
Hotjar excels at
Ease of Use
Pros & Cons
Notion
Incredibly flexible block-based editor
Beautiful, minimal interface design
Generous free tier for individuals
All-in-one solution reduces tool sprawl
Steep learning curve for advanced features
Performance degrades with large databases (10K+ rows)
Hotjar
Easy to set up
Visual heatmaps
Session recordings
User feedback tools
Limited depth
Sampling on free tier
The Bottom Line
Choose Notion if you want...
- Startups and small teams (1-100 employees)
- Knowledge management and internal wikis
- Technical documentation
- Product teams and roadmapping
Choose Hotjar if you want...
- UX research
- Conversion optimization
- Website feedback
- Visual analytics
Our pick: Notion — Better overall scores and stronger performance across key categories. However, Hotjar is the better choice if you prioritize ease of use.
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