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Notion holds data hostage with no free export and unreliable servers

Notion holds school and work data hostage with no free export option and unreliable servers that lose media content.

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Notion Regressed Offline Access and Became Slower Over Time

Users report Notion now requires constant internet connectivity even to access previously synced tables and notes, reversing prior offline functionality. The app has also become noticeably heavier and slower over successive updates. These regressions push power users toward local-first alternatives that prioritize performance and offline access.

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Notion Performance and UI Regression After Updates

A user reports Notion has become laggy and the UI more confusing after recent updates, driving them back to Google Docs. Product quality regression in productivity tools is a recurring concern affecting user retention.

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Notion paid plans are too expensive deterring free users from upgrading

Notion's paid plans are too expensive, deterring users from upgrading despite the free plan being good.

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Notion editing interactions frequently trigger wrong UI actions

Clicking to edit text near a mention in Notion often triggers a profile card instead of enabling text editing, among other similar misfires. These interaction errors make routine document editing unpredictable and time-consuming.

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Notion reliability problems and frequent bugs constantly interrupt knowledge work

Notion users experience persistent bugs that delay and disrupt their workflows, particularly for teams who have centralized their documentation and project management in the platform. The instability undermines trust in Notion as a mission-critical tool and forces teams to maintain redundant systems as backup.

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