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Notion vs tl;dv:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, tl;dv had more branded searches than Notion among meeting notes apps worldwide. tl;dv had about 65,800 branded searches, while Notion had 2,780. tl;dv made up 7.6% of all meeting notes app searches we track, and Notion accounted for 0.32%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about meeting notes apps, Notion appeared in two of the five answers and tl;dv in none.

Among meeting notes apps worldwide in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

tl;dv, about 24 searches for every 1 for Notion

tl;dv 65.8K searchesNotion 2.8K searches

Who does AI mention more?

Notion, mentioned in 2 of 5 answers, tl;dv in 0

Notion in 2 of 5tl;dv in 0 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Notion, the only one of the two named

Notion first in 2tl;dv never named

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Top meeting notes apps in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Notion was mentioned in two out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers, but not in either of the two Google AI Overviews. tl;dv did not appear in any of the five answers.

Most recommended by AI

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

  1. Fathom1st
  2. Granola2nd
  3. Fireflies.ai3rd
  4. Fellow4th
  5. Otter5th
  6. Notion6th
  7. tl;dv–
  8. MeetGeek–
  9. Grain–

Mentioned by AI

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

  • Granola5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Fathom5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Otter4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Fireflies.ai4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Fellow4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Notion2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • tl;dv0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • MeetGeek0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Grain0 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 Notion or tl;dv more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Notion and tl;dv by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all nine meeting notes apps we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.

Notion and tl;dv among meeting notes apps worldwide, by month

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

View monthly share of searches table
MonthOtterGranolaFireflies.aitl;dvFathomFellowMeetGeekNotionGrain
Oct 202558.6%6.6%15.8%8.3%6.7%0.87%2.7%0.54%<0.01%
Nov 202554.7%7.5%17.7%8.6%7.5%0.98%2.5%0.43%<0.01%
Dec 202554.9%7.8%17.7%9.4%6.3%0.99%2.5%0.4%<0.01%
Jan 202652.8%10.7%16.8%8.2%7.5%1.2%2.4%0.47%<0.01%
Feb 202653.3%13.2%14%9%7.3%1.1%1.7%0.41%<0.01%
Mar 202652.6%15.8%13.9%8.2%6.6%0.88%1.6%0.38%<0.01%
Apr 202653.2%15.9%14.2%7.5%6.7%0.89%1.3%0.34%<0.01%
May 202648.8%17.9%15.6%7.8%7.4%0.99%1.3%0.29%<0.01%
Jun 202645.1%20.2%14.6%8.9%8.4%1.1%1.4%0.32%<0.01%
Jul 202646.3%21%12.7%9%7.6%1.6%1.4%0.38%<0.01%
Aug 202646.4%21.2%12.8%8.9%7.4%1.5%1.5%0.34%<0.01%
Sep 202643.9%23.7%14.4%7.6%7%1.7%1.4%0.32%<0.01%

How has the Notion and tl;dv comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings
  • tl;dv was ahead of Notion in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Notion’s share of searches among meeting notes apps worldwide moved from 0.54% to 0.32%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 5.2K to 2.8K.
  • Across the 12 months ending September 2026, tl;dv’s share of searches among meeting notes apps worldwide moved from 8.3% to 7.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 80.5K to 65.8K.

How did search popularity change for meeting notes apps worldwide in September 2026?

2 changes
  1. In September 2026, tl;dv lost share of searches among meeting notes apps worldwide, from 8.9% to 7.6%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Notion worldwide fell 46.5% over 12 measured months, from 5.2K to 2.8K in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

12 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Notion’s and tl;dv’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.

Notion

2 branded search terms

  • notion ai meeting notes
  • notion meeting notes

tl;dv

10 branded search terms

  • tl dv
  • tldv
  • tldv ai
  • tldv app
  • tldv chrome extension
  • tldv extension
  • tldv io
  • tldv meeting recorder
  • tldv note taker
  • tldv.io

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