Slite vs Notion
Last updated October 2026
Looking for a European alternative to Notion? Here's how Slite compares, on EU hosting, GDPR and what it does.
Our pick for a European buyer: Slite. We weight data residency, GDPR and EU jurisdiction above everything else — that is the constraint this directory exists to solve.
What it is
AI-powered knowledge base for teams with document verification and collaborative writing
All-in-one workspace for notes, docs, wikis, and databases.
Headquarters
🇫🇷 FR
🇺🇸 US · 2013
EU data residency
Yes, for all customers
Available on some plansAvailable for Enterprise workspaces, with Frankfurt, Germany as the EU region.
DSGVO / GDPR
Yes
Yes
Certifications
SOC 2 Type II
ISO 27001, ISO 27701, ISO 27017, ISO 27018, SOC 2 Type II
Price from
$10/user/mo
$10/user/mo
Free plan
No
Yes
Open Source
No
No
Integrations
BigQuery, Airtable, Asana, Calendly, Canva +35
Slack, Google Drive, Google Calendar, Figma, GitHub +6
Where each one wins
Slite
Strengths
- +Exceptionally easy to use with a clean, minimalist interface
- +AI-powered 'Ask' feature for automatic document summarization and source citation
- +Distraction-free editor with intuitive navigation
- +Almost flat learning curve, even for non-technical teams
- +Competitive pricing starting at $8–$20 per user per month
- +Responsive customer service with a 4.7/5 score on Capterra
- +Continuous product improvements based on user feedback
Limitations
- −Limited third-party integrations, especially with tools like Todoist and BPMN software
- −Performance issues with very long documents on resource-heavy machines
- −Restricted table formatting and less intuitive collection features
Notion
Strengths
- +Highly customizable for diverse workflows
- +Strong collaboration features
- +Integrates with many third-party tools
Limitations
- −Steep learning curve for new users
- −Performance can lag with large databases
- −Limited offline functionality
Data residency & compliance
Slite
Notion
EU data residency
Yes, for all customers
Available on some plansAvailable for Enterprise workspaces, with Frankfurt, Germany as the EU region.
Transfer mechanism
Not required — data stays in the EU
EU-US Data Privacy Framework
Certifications
SOC 2 Type II
ISO 27001, ISO 27701, ISO 27017, ISO 27018, SOC 2 Type II
Pricing
Slite
- Basic $10 per user/month billed yearlyUnlimited docs · Ask (AI search & answers) · Basic integrations
- Pro $20 per user/month billed yearlyAgent-powered knowledge base · Advanced analytics · Priority support
Pricing based on official website; discounts available for non-profits and academic organizations.
Notion
- Free Free ForeverUnlimited pages and blocks · Basic collaboration
- Plus $10 per seat/monthUnlimited file uploads · Version history · Billed annually
- Business $20 per seat/monthAdvanced permissions · Workspace analytics · Billed annually
- Enterprise On request CustomSAML SSO · Data residency · Contact sales
Monthly billing available at higher per-seat rates. Enterprise pricing requires contacting sales.
Features
Slite
- Editor & Collaboration
- Sleek editor interface, Share docs with anyone, Comments and mentions for collaboration, Doc verification for team trust
- AI & Knowledge Base
- AI search capabilities, Self-maintaining knowledge base, AI-powered documentation assistant (Slite Agent), Document verification for content relevance
- Data & Integration
- Connects to 50+ third-party tools, Single Sign-On (SSO) for security, Document embeds from external sources, API access for custom integrations
Notion
- Docs and knowledge
- Pages and nested sub-pages, Real-time collaboration, Templates and wikis, Page analytics
- Projects and databases
- Multiple database views (table, board, timeline, calendar, list, gallery), Charts and visualizations, Relational databases, Filters and sorting
- AI capabilities
- Notion AI for content generation, AI search, Meeting summaries
- Administration and security
- SAML SSO, Private teamspaces, SCIM provisioning, Audit logs