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Notion Pages With Heavy Databases Load Slowly

Notion workspaces containing large or complex databases experience significant page load delays that break user concentration and workflow. The performance bottleneck exists at the vendor infrastructure level, making it difficult to address without Notion-side improvements. Teams using Notion as a primary knowledge base face regular interruptions.

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