Height
Notion
| Feature | Height | Notion |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free / from $8.5/mo | Free / from $10/mo |
| Free Plan | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Rating | 4.3 / 5 | 4.6 / 5 |
| Best For | engineering-teams, product-teams, startups, ai-forward-teams | startups, students, freelancers, small-teams |
| Founded | 2019 | 2016 |
| Ai Agents | ✓ | ✗ |
| Cross Project Views | ✓ | ✗ |
| Lists And Boards | ✓ | ✗ |
| Forms | ✓ | ✗ |
| Automations | ✓ | ✗ |
| Integrations | ✓ | ✗ |
| Databases | ✗ | ✓ |
| Kanban | ✗ | ✓ |
| Docs | ✗ | ✓ |
| Wikis | ✗ | ✓ |
| Api | ✗ | ✓ |
| Templates | ✗ | ✓ |
| Ai Assistant | ✗ | ✓ |
✓ Height Pros
- AI automates repetitive PM tasks
- Cross-project task management
- Beautiful modern interface
- Spreadsheet-like batch editing
✗ Height Cons
- Newer tool with smaller community
- AI features can over-categorize
- Limited reporting depth
✓ Notion Pros
- Extremely flexible
- Great free tier
- Powerful databases
- Template marketplace
✗ Notion Cons
- Slow with large pages
- Steep learning curve
- Offline support limited
The Verdict
Height is built for engineering teams and product teams, with a focus on ai-agents and cross-project-views. Notion targets startups and students and leads with databases and kanban.
Pricing is close: Height starts at $8.5/mo versus $10/mo for Notion — not a deciding factor on its own.
Both offer free plans, so you can test each with your real workflow before committing to a subscription.
Feature-wise, Notion offers broader built-in capabilities (7 features vs 6), while Height takes a more focused approach — which can mean a simpler, faster onboarding experience.
Both tools are a solid fit for startups — in those cases, the decision often comes down to workflow style and how your team prefers to organize work.
Bottom line: Notion has a slight overall edge — but if ai automates repetitive pm tasks matters most to you, Height may still be the right call.
