{"slug":"confluence-vs-notion)","title":"Confluence vs Notion","url":"https://www.aversusb.net/compare/confluence-vs-notion)","faqCount":5,"faqs":[{"question":"Which is better for small teams?","answer":"Notion is better for small teams (under 50 people) due to its lower cost, generous free tier (unlimited users), and intuitive interface requiring minimal onboarding. Confluence becomes cost-effective only when teams exceed 30+ users and already use Jira, given its per-user pricing model ($5.75+/user)."},{"question":"Can I migrate from Confluence to Notion or vice versa?","answer":"Migration is possible but requires manual effort or third-party tools. Confluence to Notion: use tools like Migrate to Notion or manually export/re-import. Notion to Confluence: export Notion pages as HTML/PDF and import to Confluence. Neither platform provides automated bidirectional migration due to structural differences (Confluence's macro system vs Notion's database structure)."},{"question":"Which integrates better with development tools?","answer":"Confluence wins decisively for development teams. It has native, two-way integration with Jira (issue tracking), Bitbucket (code repos), and other Atlassian products. Notion integrates with dev tools only via Zapier, which is slower and less reliable for real-time sync between Notion and Jira issues."},{"question":"Which has better compliance and security features?","answer":"Confluence offers superior compliance options: self-hosting (Data Center, Server editions), HIPAA/SOC 2 compliance, IP whitelisting, and granular access controls. Notion is cloud-only, offers SOC 2 compliance, but lacks self-hosting and IP whitelisting—making it unsuitable for highly regulated industries requiring on-premise data storage."},{"question":"Which is faster and handles large amounts of data better?","answer":"Notion is faster for typical workloads (1.4s avg page load vs 2.1s) and excels with small-to-medium databases (up to 10K items). Confluence performs better with very large spaces (1000+ pages) and complex permission hierarchies. 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