JinkoUp vs Notion
Notion is a flexible workspace for docs, wikis and databases, sold per seat. You can build a project tracker in it. JinkoUp is a project tool from the start: boards, timelines, automations, workload and time tracking work out of the box.
At a glance
Based on each product's public website as of October 2026. Plans change, so check Notion's site for the latest.
| Feature | JinkoUp | Notion |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | One flat price per workspace | Per seat, per month |
| Entry paid plan for teams (billed yearly) | Team: $29/month for up to 20 people | Plus: $10 per seat/month |
| Features by plan | Every feature on every plan | Some features only on higher plans |
| Board, calendar and timeline views | Yes | Yes (database views) |
| Custom fields (properties) | Yes | Yes |
| Docs and wikis | No, keep your docs tool alongside | Yes, a core strength |
| Automations | Yes, on every plan | Yes, database automations on paid plans |
| Built-in time tracking | Yes | Check their site |
| Workload across projects | Yes | Check their site |
Per seat vs one flat price
Notion charges for every seat, so the bill grows with your team. JinkoUp charges one price for the whole workspace.
| Team size | Notion (Plus) | JinkoUp | Difference per year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 people | $100/mo · $1,200/yr | $29/mo · $348/yr · Team | JinkoUp $852 less |
| 20 people | $200/mo · $2,400/yr | $29/mo · $348/yr · Team | JinkoUp $2,052 less |
| 50 people | $500/mo · $6,000/yr | $99/mo · $1,188/yr · Business | JinkoUp $4,812 less |
US dollars, billed yearly, before tax. Notion: Plus plan at $10 per seat per month, as listed on their pricing page (October 2026). Seat blocks, add-ons and higher plans aren't included. JinkoUp: the smallest plan that fits the team.
When Notion is a better fit
- Most of your work is writing: docs, wikis and knowledge bases, with light task tracking on the side.
- You want to design your own databases and pages from scratch.
- You'd rather have one tool for notes and tasks than two focused tools.
Why teams choose JinkoUp
- Project management that works on day one, with no setup of databases or views.
- Reminders, automations, workload, dashboards and time tracking built in.
- One flat price for the whole workspace instead of a price per seat. Many teams keep Notion for docs and use JinkoUp for the work.
Switching from Notion
Open the Notion database as a full page, choose ⋯ → Export → Markdown & CSV, then import the .csv file into JinkoUp and map the columns.
You see a preview of everything before it's created. You can also import from Asana (direct or CSV), Trello, Jira, Notion or any spreadsheet. Step-by-step guide
7 days to undo any import
Questions, answered
Can I use Notion and JinkoUp together?
Yes. Many teams keep docs in Notion and run projects in JinkoUp. Paste Notion links into task descriptions or comments.
Do Notion pages come across?
The database rows come across as tasks with their properties. Page content isn't part of the CSV export.
Is JinkoUp cheaper?
It depends on team size. Notion charges per seat, JinkoUp charges one flat price per workspace. The table on this page shows both for 10, 20 and 50 people.
Try JinkoUp alongside Notion
Import one project, invite a few teammates and see how it feels. Undo the import any time in the first week.
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