Capacities vs Notion

Capacities is a note-taking and knowledge-management app with offline access and note sharing. It is available on the web, Windows, macOS, Linux, iOS, and Android. The free Basic plan includes 5 GB of media uploads total, then 100 MB of uploads per month afterwards. Pro costs $9.99 per month and adds task management, an AI assistant, calendar integrations, smart queries, task actions, and unlimited media uploads subject to fair use. Believer costs $12.49 per month and includes everything in Pro plus beta access to major new features. A separate Plus AI Power-Up costs $8.33 per month when billed annually, with a larger monthly AI budget and AI top-ups. Listed integrations include Google and Microsoft calendars, Readwise, WhatsApp, Telegram, email, several task tools, Kindle, Raycast, and Web Highlights. Real-time collaboration is not available. Capacities is based at Augustinerplatz 2 in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany.

Notion is a cloud workspace for organising personal projects and coordinating work. Its pages, blocks, and databases support note sharing and real-time collaboration, and offline access is available. It runs on the web, Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android, with a Chrome extension also listed. Connections include Slack, Google Drive, Figma, GitHub, Zoom, and Microsoft Teams. Notion supports semantic search, AI search or answers, and version history. The Free plan costs $0 per member per month and includes trial AI capabilities and a trial of Notion AI. Free uploads are limited to 5 MB per file, multi-member Free workspaces have a limited number of blocks, and external guests are limited to 10. Plus costs $10 per member per month, and Business costs $20 per member per month; yearly payment saves up to 20%. Paid plans list unlimited guests. Notion says data is encrypted and private, and that Notion AI does not use customer data to train models unless users opt in. Enterprise workspaces get zero data retention with LLM providers.