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This page reflects public online discussion, collected and scored by automated systems and summarized using AI. It is not a statement of fact, not an audit, and not our own opinion of the product. Automated analysis can be incomplete or wrong, and scores carry the limitations described in our methodology. Companies can respond with their own perspective. See how this is calculated.

Updated August 31, 2026

Overall Pulse Score

33
Pulse Score

No change over this period

A 0-100 index summarizing the tone of 131 relevant public mentions gathered from public online communities across 14 weeks in the selected period. It measures online sentiment, not a rating of the product's quality.

Weekly Sentiment Trend

Pulse Score by week over the selected period. Each point is one complete week of mentions.

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This week in public discussion

Discussion around Notion in the recent period leaned heavily negative, with commenters raising repeated concerns about bugs and reliability. Several mentions focused on technical issues with Notion's MCP connector, including schema compatibility errors that multiple users reported as breaking integrations with major providers. A small number of comments praised Notion for personal productivity use cases and ease of use, though these were far outnumbered by complaints about integration problems and authorization failures.

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AI-generated summary of public online discussion during this period. It reflects the tone of that discussion, not facts about the product or our views.

Sentiment mix by week

How the tone of public discussion splits each week.

Ringed points mark weeks with unusually high discussion volume, more than double this product's typical week.

Most-discussed praise

Strong features6
Good integrations5
Easy to use4
Great collaboration2
Feature requests2

Most-discussed complaints

Bugs36
Reliability21
Lacking integrations19
Missing features9
UI frustrations3

Themes across the selected period, with mention counts.

How Notion compares

Pulse Score over the selected period versus the top tracked competitors in Project Management.

Where the mentions come from

Share of the 131 relevant public mentions in the selected period, by source.

GitHub95% (125)
Hacker News2% (3)
Bluesky2% (3)

Sample public mentions

Showing 5 of 131 analyzed public mentions in this period, with links to the original source. We do not reproduce full threads.

Remote MCP tool schemas use top-level anyOf/oneOf/allOf, breaking multiple providers. The Notion remote MCP (mcp.notion.com/mcp) returns at least one tool whose inputSchema uses anyOf, oneOf, or allOf at the top level of the schema object. Both Anthropic and OpenAI reject this at...

GitHubAug 5, 2026

Hodor is a tiny macOS app that launches saved AI prompts into any text field — from the screen edge, keyboard shortcut, or keyword such as ;git.I work with different AI tools every day, and had prompts scattered across Raycast snippets, Apple Notes, and Notion — notes that kept g...

Hacker NewsMay 27, 2026

Hey HN. I built a dead-simple CMS for your AI agents — https://slopit.ioKept it minimal and agentic-first. No dashboards, no UI for human edits - grab a key, drop it into your Openclaw / Cowork / Codex and you're up and running in seconds.I wanted something lightweight for my own...

Hacker NewsApr 28, 2026

Built this while syncing my own blog from Notion. Good alternative to paid options like Super.so.Supports incremental sync, all Notion block types including equations and synced blocks, image download + WebP conversion, and adapters for Markdown, MDX, and JSON.Works with Next.js,...

Hacker NewsMay 8, 2026

[BUG] Notion MCP connector (both project .mcp.json and claude.ai OAuth connector) triggers 400 input_schema oneOf/allOf/anyOf error in interactive main loop. ### Preflight Checklist - [x] I have searched existing issues and this specific reproduction (Notion connector, interactiv...

GitHubAug 5, 2026

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Deeper analysis

  • Bugs and reliability concerns dominated discussion, far outweighing praise across the four-week window.
  • Sentiment trended downward overall after a stable opening, with only brief and low-volume positive spikes interrupting the decline.
  • Integration quality divided commenters sharply, with some praising specific experiences while others described persistent connector failures.
  • Technical frustration around MCP schema errors and authorization issues gave the discussion a notably urgent and unresolved tone.
Praise themeMentions
Strong features6
Good integrations5
Easy to use4
Great collaboration2
Feature requests2
Complaint themeMentions
Bugs36
Reliability21
Lacking integrations19
Missing features9
UI frustrations3

Public discussion around Notion over the past four weeks has been heavily weighted toward frustration, with complaint themes outnumbering praise themes by a considerable margin. Bugs and reliability concerns dominated the conversation, appearing across the majority of sampled mentions, while integration shortcomings formed a persistent secondary thread. Commenters describing technical breakdowns with Notion's MCP connector were particularly vocal, with several mentions pointing to schema-level incompatibilities that reportedly caused failures across multiple third-party providers. The tone in these threads carried a sense of urgency and compounding irritation, suggesting that affected users were hitting the same walls repeatedly without clear resolution paths.

Sentiment trajectory over the window tells a turbulent story. Discussion opened at a relatively stable level through mid-June, then dropped sharply in late June before partially recovering in mid-July. The pattern then deteriorated again in early August before a brief spike in positive tone appeared around the second and third weeks of August, though mention volume during that spike was very low, limiting how much weight commenters or observers placed on it. By late August sentiment had settled back to a middling range, and the current pulse score sits just slightly below where it stood in the prior period, suggesting no meaningful recovery.

Where opinion divided most clearly was around integrations. A small cluster of commenters offered praise for specific integration experiences and ease of use, while a larger group expressed the opposite, describing broken authorization flows and connector errors that left team members unable to reconnect. The contrast in those accounts was stark enough that the integration theme essentially split the room. Support responsiveness was also a point of contention in a smaller number of mentions, with at least one commenter implying that resolution pathways felt insufficient given the scope of the problems described.

AI-generated summary of public online discussion during this period. It reflects the tone of that discussion, not facts about the product or our views.

Member perspectives

Individual opinions from Pro members, posted over time. These are personal member views, not aggregated sentiment data.

Data summary

Total mentions analyzed (all time)
161
Mentions in selected period
131
Weeks in range
14
vs Project Management average (51)
Below by 18
Pricing
Free / Pro from $10/user/mo
Sources
GitHub (125), Hacker News (3), Bluesky (3)

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