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Basecamp vs Notion Web Clipper

Basecamp logo

Basecamp

All industries

Project management & team collaboration software

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Notion Web Clipper logo

Notion Web Clipper

Writing & Documentation

Save anything from the web to Notion

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Basecamp the free tier allows one project and 1 GB of storage; Notion Web Clipper web clipper available only for Chrome browser
  • They diverge on capability: Basecamp covers Message boards, Notion Web Clipper covers Web clipping.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Basecamp and Notion Web Clipper actually diverge.

Attributes where Basecamp and Notion Web Clipper differ
AttributeBasecampNotion Web Clipper
Pricing modelfreemiumfree
PlatformsWebWeb (Chrome), Mobile
CategoryAll industriesWriting & Documentation
Founded20042013

Identical on both: starting price (Free), free tier (Yes), user rating (Not yet rated).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Basecamp

  • Message boards
  • To-do lists
  • Schedules
  • Documents & files
  • Group chat
  • Check-in questions
  • Hill Charts
  • Email forwards

Only in Notion Web Clipper

  • Web clipping
  • Database integration
  • Tag support
  • Quick capture
  • Chrome support
  • Firefox support
  • Edge support
  • Safari support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Basecamp

  • Project management for a small team in one placenot Notion Web Clipper
  • Message boards and chat alongside to-dosnot Notion Web Clipper
  • Client collaboration, since guests are not chargednot Notion Web Clipper
  • Flat-rate project management for a larger team on Pro Unlimitednot Notion Web Clipper

Notion Web Clipper

  • Save web pages to Notion workspacenot Basecamp
  • Organise and reference web contentnot Basecamp

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Basecamp

  • The free tier allows one project and 1 GB of storage
  • Pro is $15 per user per month, so cost scales with headcount unlike the flat Pro Unlimited at $299 a month billed annually
  • Storage beyond the plan costs $50 a month per additional terabyte
  • Timesheet and the Admin Pro Pack are paid upgrades on Pro and only bundled with Pro Unlimited

Notion Web Clipper

  • Web clipper available only for Chrome browser
  • Mobile clipping limited to in-app functionality, not full web clipper

Pricing, plan by plan

Basecamp

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Basecamp review.

Notion Web Clipper

Free

No published plan breakdown. See the Notion Web Clipper review.

Which should you pick?

Choose Basecamp if

  • You need message boards.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You also want to-do lists.
Basecamp review

Choose Notion Web Clipper if

  • You need web clipping.
  • You want to start without paying.
  • You work on Web (Chrome), Mobile.
  • You also want database integration.
Notion Web Clipper review

Questions people ask

Is Basecamp or Notion Web Clipper better?
Neither clearly leads. Basecamp starts at Free and Notion Web Clipper at Free, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Basecamp or Notion Web Clipper?
Basecamp starts at Free and Notion Web Clipper at Free.
Does Basecamp or Notion Web Clipper run on more platforms?
Basecamp runs on Web. Notion Web Clipper runs on Web (Chrome), Mobile.
Can I use Basecamp for free?
Both have a free tier, so you can try either at no cost before committing.
What is Basecamp best used for?
Basecamp is most often used for project management for a small team in one place, message boards and chat alongside to-dos, client collaboration, since guests are not charged, flat-rate project management for a larger team on pro unlimited. Of those, project management for a small team in one place and message boards and chat alongside to-dos are not what Notion Web Clipper is typically brought in for.
What can Basecamp do that Notion Web Clipper cannot?
Basecamp covers Message boards, To-do lists, Schedules, Documents & files. Notion Web Clipper covers Web clipping, Database integration, Tag support, Quick capture.
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