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Logseq vs Notion

Pricing, founders, indie status and curated alternatives compared from our directory — all data points sourced from each tool's public site or press materials.

Logseq

Privacy-first, open-source knowledge base.

Open sourceOpen source
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Notion

Notes, docs, wikis, databases.

Notes & KnowledgeFreemium · $10/seat/mo
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At a glance
Pricing
LogseqOpen source
Notion$10/seat/mo
Pricing model
LogseqOpen source
NotionFreemium
Founded
Logseq
Notion2013
Location
Logseq
NotionSan Francisco, USA
Bootstrapped
Logseq
Notion
Open source
LogseqYes
Notion
Category
Logseq
NotionNotes & Knowledge
Indie alternatives
Logseq0
Notion8
Founders
LogseqTienson Qin
NotionIvan Zhao, Simon Last

Key differences

  • Funding

    Logseq is bootstrapped / open source; Notion is venture-backed.

  • Open source

    Logseq is open source; Notion is closed source.

  • Indie alternatives

    Logseq has 0 curated indie alternatives in our directory; Notion has 8.

Differences are derived directly from the data on each tool's page. Empty fields mean we haven't verified a value yet — never that one tool lacks the capability.

Founder of Logseq

Founders of Notion

  • Ivan ZhaoCo-founder & CEO
  • Simon LastCo-founder

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