Productivity
- All-time
- 4.78★
- Last 500 reviews
- 3.14★
- Negative
- 42%
- Top complaint
- AI features
Productivity
- All-time
- 4.80★
- Last 500 reviews
- 3.84★
- Negative
- 25%
- Top complaint
- Price & subscription
- Todoist has fewer unhappy reviewers: 25% of its recent reviews are 1–2★, against 42% for Notion.
- Notion users complain most about ai features; Todoist users about price & subscription.
- The biggest difference is ai features: 15% of Notion reviews vs 1% of Todoist reviews are negative and mention it.
- Recent written reviews average 3.14★ for Notion and 3.84★ for Todoist (all-time: 4.78★ vs 4.80★).
Complaints theme by theme
Share of all recent reviews that are 1–2★ and mention the theme. ■ Notion ■ Todoist
What the top complaint sounds like
Notion: ai features
★ AI might be good for some, but for me it was the end. …between devices as I needed was a big plus for my writing, and I loved the stacking folders and clean ui. I had no need for ai when it launched. It was unobtrusive, however, so I carried on. Then, a badly implemented update caused a piece of writing I had worked on for… v1.7.285 · 2026-03-08
Todoist: price & subscription
★ Missing tasks on phone app …determine which tasks were not properly synced. Support is not at the level it was when I first started. And despite me paying for the product trouble tickets are the only contact with the company. I requested a way to prevent sync problems and a way to confirm phone tasks… v25.1.11 · 2025-01-15
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FAQ
Do users complain more about Notion or Todoist?
Todoist has fewer unhappy reviewers: 25% of its recent reviews are 1–2★, against 42% for Notion. Both samples are the latest US App Store written reviews, which skew more negative than star-only ratings.
What is the main complaint about Notion compared with Todoist?
Notion users complain most about ai features; Todoist users about price & subscription. The biggest difference is ai features: 15% of Notion reviews vs 1% of Todoist reviews are negative and mention it.
How was this comparison made?
We read up to 500 of the newest US App Store reviews for each app (Notion: 2026-02-10 to 2026-10-16; Todoist: 2025-01-07 to 2026-10-18) and matched 1–2★ reviews against the same complaint patterns. Percentages are of all recent reviews, so the two apps are on the same scale.