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Baserow vs Notion:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Baserow had more branded searches than Notion among no-code database platforms worldwide. Baserow had about 27,800 branded searches, while Notion had 4,400. Baserow made up 3.7% of all no-code database platform searches we track, and Notion accounted for 0.59%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about no-code database platforms, Baserow appeared in four of the five answers and Notion in three. Baserow was mentioned before Notion in three out of four answers.

Among no-code database platforms worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Baserow, about 6 searches for every 1 for Notion

Baserow 27.8K searchesNotion 4.4K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Baserow, mentioned in 4 of 5 answers, Notion in 3

Baserow in 4 of 5Notion in 3 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Baserow, named ahead of Notion in 3 of 4 answers

Baserow first in 3Notion first in 1

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Top no-code database platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Baserow was mentioned in four out of five: in all three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Notion was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Baserow was listed before Notion in three out of four answers.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Airtable1st
  2. Baserow2nd
  3. Notion3rd
  4. SmartSuite4th
  5. NocoDB5th
  6. Softr6th
  7. SeaTable–
  8. Stackby–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • Airtable5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Baserow4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Notion3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Softr3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • NocoDB2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • SmartSuite2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • SeaTable0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Stackby0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 21, 2026.

Is Baserow or Notion more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Baserow and Notion by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight no-code database platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Baserow and Notion among no-code database platforms worldwide, by month

Share of searches by month for Baserow, Notion. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthAirtableBaserowNocoDBSeaTableSmartSuiteNotionSoftrStackby
Oct 202589.7%3%3.6%1.1%1.3%0.71%0.25%0.38%
Nov 202587.9%3.6%4.3%1.3%1.6%0.85%0.21%0.3%
Dec 202587%4.3%4.3%1.3%1.5%1%0.19%0.36%
Jan 202688.9%3%4.3%1.1%1.3%0.86%0.21%0.31%
Feb 202689.7%3%3.6%1.1%1.3%0.87%0.17%0.25%
Mar 202689.1%3.6%3.6%1.1%1.3%0.86%0.21%0.21%
Apr 202688%3.6%4.3%1.3%1.3%1%0.3%0.21%
May 202688.2%3.6%4.3%1.1%1.3%1%0.25%0.25%
Jun 202689.7%3.7%3.6%0.88%1.1%0.71%0.21%0.17%
Jul 202687.9%4.4%4.3%1.1%1.3%0.7%0.25%0.16%
Aug 202689.8%3.7%3.6%0.89%1.1%0.58%0.21%0.13%
Sep 202690.2%3.7%3%1.1%1.1%0.59%0.25%0.12%

How has the Baserow and Notion comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • Baserow was ahead of Notion in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Baserow’s share of searches among no-code database platforms worldwide moved from 3% to 3.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 22.6K to 27.8K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Notion’s share of searches among no-code database platforms worldwide moved from 0.71% to 0.59%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5.4K to 4.4K.

How did search popularity change for no-code database platforms worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. Estimated monthly branded searches for Baserow worldwide rose 23.5% over 12 measured months, from 22.6K to 27.8K in September 2026.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Notion worldwide fell 18.5% over 12 measured months, from 5.4K to 4.4K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

5 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Baserow’s and Notion’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

Baserow

4 branded search terms

  • baserow
  • baserow app
  • baserow database
  • baserow io

Notion

1 branded search term

  • notion database

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