feature requestProductivity · Collaboration & MessagingsituationalMobilePerformanceUX

Notion Feels Heavy on Mobile and Lacks Advanced Features

Notion is perceived as bloated for simple tasks on mobile, with a sluggish experience that deters daily use on phones. Users also find it lacks advanced capabilities compared to specialized tools. This limits Notion adoption as an all-in-one workspace for mobile-first users.

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