How to Cancel Notion AI + 5 Better Alternatives

The Notion AI add-on costs $10/member/month on top of your Notion subscription. If you are not getting enough value from AI features, here is how to remove it and what to use instead.

How to Remove Notion AI (Step-by-Step)

1. Open Notion and go to Settings
2. Click Plans in the sidebar
3. Scroll to AI Add-on section
4. Click Remove AI
5. Confirm removal

Your Notion workspace remains unchanged. Only AI features are removed.

5 Alternatives for AI Productivity

1. ChatGPT — Best General AI (Free/$20/mo)

Copy text from Notion, process in ChatGPT, paste back. Not as seamless but more powerful AI.

2. Claude — Best for Documents (Free/$20/mo)

Upload Notion exports for analysis. 200K context window handles entire document collections.

3. ClickUp AI — Best PM Alternative ($7+$5/mo)

Project management with built-in AI for summaries, action items, and writing. Replaces both Notion and its AI.

4. Obsidian + AI Plugins — Free Option

Local-first note-taking with community AI plugins. Use your own API key for unlimited AI features.

5. Coda AI — Integrated Alternative ($10/mo)

Document + spreadsheet platform with AI built in. Similar concept to Notion AI but with better data handling.

FAQ

How to cancel?

Settings, Plans, Remove AI.

Keep Notion without AI?

Yes. All workspace features remain. Only AI features are removed.

Bottom Line

If you mainly use Notion AI for writing, ChatGPT or Claude are better standalone options. If you want integrated AI productivity, ClickUp AI is a strong alternative.