Google Calendar vs Notion Calendar

Google Calendar9.4Visit Notion Calendar9.0Visit

Higher score Google Calendar #1 in Calendar Apps 9.4/10 Free plan · 14-day trial Free planFree trial✓ 4 of 4 features Try Google Calendar

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Notion Calendar #4 in Calendar Apps 9.0/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 4 of 4 features Try Notion Calendar

• Google Calendar fits best

  Most individuals and Google Workspace teams

• Notion Calendar fits best

  Notion users wanting calendar-database integration

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Side by side

Feature	Google Calendar 9.4/10 Visit ↗	Notion Calendar 9.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.4	9.0
Ranking	#1 in Calendar Apps	#4 in Calendar Apps
Best for	Most individuals and Google Workspace teams	Notion users wanting calendar-database integration
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Free
Starting price	$7/user/mo	Free
Free plan	✓	✓
Free trial	14 days	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud, Desktop, Mobile
Platforms	Web, iOS, Android	Web, Windows, macOS, iOS, Android
Support	Community, Docs	Email, Docs
Integrations	5 integrations	13 integrations
Built for	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Google Calendar 4/4 · Notion Calendar 4/4
Shared calendars	✓	✓
Time blocking	✓	✓
Scheduling links	✓	✓
Video meeting support	✓	✓
Specs
Calendar sync	Two_way	Two_way
Mobile apps	Ios and android	Ios and android
Our review
Pros	Free core access with personal Google Accounts Shared calendars, booking pages, and two-way synchronization Web, iOS, and Android apps with Google Meet integration	Displays dated Notion database items beside calendar events Connects Google, Outlook, and Apple iCloud-synced calendars Includes scheduling links, availability sharing, and conferencing support
Cons	Some booking and Workspace features require eligible subscriptions Enterprise pricing requires contacting sales Advanced business capabilities are tied to Workspace plans	Its calendar-specific offering has one Free plan Its strongest workflow depends on using Notion databases The product was founded in 2024
Our verdict	Google Calendar is an online calendar and scheduling application for individuals, teams, and organizations. It supports event and meeting scheduling, shared calendars with configurable permissions, multiple calendar views,… Read the review →	Notion Calendar brings work and personal commitments into one calendar across web, macOS, Windows, iOS, and Android. It is designed for individuals and teams who want calendar events, scheduling, and Notion database items in the same… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Google Calendar — where it wins

  • Free core access with personal Google Accounts
  • Shared calendars, booking pages, and two-way synchronization
  • Web, iOS, and Android apps with Google Meet integration

  Where it doesn't

  • Some booking and Workspace features require eligible subscriptions
  • Enterprise pricing requires contacting sales
  • Advanced business capabilities are tied to Workspace plans

• Notion Calendar — where it wins

  • Displays dated Notion database items beside calendar events
  • Connects Google, Outlook, and Apple iCloud-synced calendars
  • Includes scheduling links, availability sharing, and conferencing support

  Where it doesn't

  • Its calendar-specific offering has one Free plan
  • Its strongest workflow depends on using Notion databases
  • The product was founded in 2024

• Google Calendar9.4/10 · Free plan · 14-day trial

  A versatile calendar for personal schedules and Google Workspace collaboration.

  Try Google CalendarFull verdict →
• Notion Calendar9.0/10 · Free plan

  A free calendar with two-way connections and unusually close Notion integration.

  Try Notion CalendarFull verdict →