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Notion Web Clipper vs Things 3

Notion Web Clipper logo

Notion Web Clipper

Writing & Documentation

Save anything from the web to Notion

From
Free
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Things 3 logo

Things 3

Productivity

The award-winning personal task manager

From
$9.99/one-time
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Only Notion Web Clipper has a free tier, so it costs nothing to try first.
  • Each has a real cost: Notion Web Clipper web clipper available only for Chrome browser; Things 3 no team collaboration, task sharing, or task assignment features
  • They diverge on capability: Notion Web Clipper covers Web clipping, Things 3 covers Today view.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Notion Web Clipper and Things 3 actually diverge.

Attributes where Notion Web Clipper and Things 3 differ
AttributeNotion Web ClipperThings 3
Starting priceFree$9.99/one-time
Pricing modelfreeUnknown
Free tierYesNo
PlatformsWeb (Chrome), MobilemacOS, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, visionOS
CategoryWriting & DocumentationProductivity
Founded20132004

Identical on both: 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 Notion Web Clipper

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

Only in Things 3

  • Today view
  • Projects and areas
  • Quick entry
  • Tags
  • Calendar integration
  • Apple Calendar
  • Siri
  • Shortcuts

What people use each for

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

Notion Web Clipper

  • Save web pages to Notion workspacenot Things 3
  • Organise and reference web contentnot Things 3

Things 3

  • Schedulingnot Notion Web Clipper
  • Appointment bookingnot Notion Web Clipper
  • Time trackingnot Notion Web Clipper
  • Resource managementnot Notion Web Clipper
  • Team coordinationnot Notion Web Clipper

Where each one falls short

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

Notion Web Clipper

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

Things 3

  • No team collaboration, task sharing, or task assignment features
  • Apple ecosystem only, with no Windows, Android, or web version
  • No third-party app integrations beyond Apple's ecosystem
  • Cannot attach files or images to tasks, only text notes
  • No time blocking or calendar integration for scheduling tasks into specific time slots

Pricing, plan by plan

Notion Web Clipper

Free

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

Things 3

$9.99/one-time
  • iPhone/Watch$9.99/one-time
  • iPad$19.99/one-time
  • Mac$49.99/one-time

Which should you pick?

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

Choose Things 3 if

  • You need today view.
  • You work on macOS, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, visionOS.
  • You also want projects and areas.
Things 3 review

Questions people ask

Is Notion Web Clipper or Things 3 better?
Neither clearly leads. Notion Web Clipper starts at Free and Things 3 at $9.99/one-time, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Notion Web Clipper or Things 3?
Notion Web Clipper has a free tier; the other does not. Paid plans start at Free for Notion Web Clipper and $9.99/one-time for Things 3.
Does Notion Web Clipper or Things 3 run on more platforms?
Notion Web Clipper runs on Web (Chrome), Mobile. Things 3 runs on macOS, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, visionOS.
Can I use Notion Web Clipper for free?
Yes. Notion Web Clipper has a free tier, so you can try it without paying. Things 3 starts at $9.99/one-time.
What is Notion Web Clipper best used for?
Notion Web Clipper is most often used for save web pages to notion workspace, organise and reference web content. Of those, save web pages to notion workspace and organise and reference web content are not what Things 3 is typically brought in for.
What can Notion Web Clipper do that Things 3 cannot?
Notion Web Clipper covers Web clipping, Database integration, Tag support, Quick capture. Things 3 covers Today view, Projects and areas, Quick entry, Tags.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Things 3: Does Things 3 support team collaboration?

No. Things 3 is designed for individual use only with no task sharing, team workspaces, task assignment, or commenting features.

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Things 3: What platforms does Things 3 run on?

Things 3 is exclusive to Apple devices: macOS, iOS, iPadOS, watchOS, and visionOS. There is no Windows, Android, or web version.

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Things 3: How much does Things 3 cost?

Things 3 uses a one-time purchase model: $9.99 for iPhone/Watch, $19.99 for iPad, and $49.99 for Mac. Total cost for all platforms is approximately $80 with no subscription required.

Source
Things 3: Does Things 3 sync across devices?

Yes. Things Cloud keeps your to-dos in sync across all your Apple devices automatically. There is no extra cost for cloud synchronization.

Source
Things 3: Can you attach files or images to tasks in Things 3?

No. Things 3 does not support attachments. You can only add notes (text) to tasks.

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