Notion

by Notion Labs · Notes & study

FreemiumWindowsMac

All-in-one workspace for notes, docs, wikis and databases.

Official download from notion.com (opens in a new tab)

Opens notion.com, Notion Labs's own site. No mirror, no bundle.

Overview

What is Notion?

Notion combines documents, databases, kanban boards and wikis. The free plan works for individuals; teams and AI features are paid. Content is stored in Notion's cloud.

Key features

  • Pages, databases and boards
  • Templates for almost anything
  • Team wikis
  • Optional AI features

Best for

  • Project planning
  • Team wikis and docs
  • Personal dashboards

Included in starter kits

Install

How to install Notion

  1. 1Open the official Notion download page on notion.com.
  2. 2Pick the build for your system (Windows, Mac; check x64, ARM or Apple silicon where offered).
  3. 3Run the installer and read each screen; decline anything you did not ask for.
  4. 4Keep it updated from the app's own updater or your package manager.

Install from the command line

  • Windows · winget

    winget install --id Notion.Notion -e --source winget

  • Mac · Homebrew

    brew install --cask notion

Package IDs checked against the public winget, Homebrew and Flathub repositories on 1 Nov 2026. Build a script for several apps.

Safety

Download Notion safely

  • Check the domain

    The real download lives on notion.com. Look-alike domains and search ads are the most common trap.

  • Skip mirrors

    Download portals can wrap installers in adware or old versions. You never need them for this app.

  • Verify if you can

    If the publisher lists a checksum, compare it with our in-browser checker before running the file.

  • Watch the installer

    Untick extras, browser changes or trials you did not ask for.

Open the checksum checker

Alternatives

Notion alternatives

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FAQ

Notion questions

Where can I download Notion safely?

Download Notion only from Notion Labs's official site at notion.com. Avoid mirror and "download portal" sites, which can bundle extra software with the installer.

Is Notion free?

Notion has a free plan with limits, and paid plans or upgrades for more features. Check notion.com for current pricing.

Does Notion work on Windows and Mac?

Notion is available for Windows, Mac. Check Notion Labs's download page for exact system requirements and whether your processor (x64, ARM or Apple silicon) is supported.

Can I install Notion from the command line?

Yes, with winget on Windows (winget install --id Notion.Notion -e); Homebrew on Mac (brew install --cask notion). Package managers fetch the publisher's files and make updates easy.

What are good alternatives to Notion?

See the alternatives section on this page and the full notes & study list on AltFTool, which shows each app's licence and platforms side by side.