I am a Notion enthusiast and I love building stuff on Notion. This time, I thought I'd pick up building websites on Notion too. During my journey, I researched on a lot of options available out there, that would help me host my notion workspace to the website. Sharing my discoveries. All these were great tools to build a website through notion with ease. I'll assess these based on the various parameters that I considered. Hope you find this useful.
1. Potion
- Priced around 8$ a month / website.
- Simple and easy to use. Hence, allows you to focus more on your content
- No page limits
- Pretty URLs
- Auto preview image based on title
- Fast page speed
- Live style editor. No need to have a css knowledge for formatting
- Showcase of the templates on their site will give you a fair idea of the things you could achieve with this
2. Super
- Priced at 12$ a month
- Most widely used
- SEO friendly
- Allows password protected page. Only tool to have this feature.
- Offers the most extensive gallery of showcase out of all options present
- Good documentation of features and community support
3. notionpotions
- Priced at 8$ a month
- Allows Custom domains, fonts, meta tags, and scripts
- 7 day free trial available
- Would love to have some more documentation.
4. Notelet
- Free for 1 website and 7$ for a more than one
- Allows you to try out your website without sign up
- Good and easy to use for a single page website
- Pretty URLs
- Custom domains and code snippets
- Would love to have some more docs around this
5. Hostnotion
- Priced at 5$ a month
- Good if you're looking to build a single page website
- Custom domains and fonts
- Analytics and live chat
- Fast, SEO optimised
- Would have loved to see some example sites on the portfolio
6. fromnotion
- Priced at 8$ a month /website
- Docs at https://docs.fromnotion.com/
- Style editor
- Custom domain
- Free SSL Certificate
- Adding custom code, pretty urls and analytics on the roadmap, but isn't live yet
7. Fruitionsite
- Free
- Allows custom domain
- Pretty URL
- Dark mode available
- Custom google fonts
- Custom JS
- Huge collection of showcase and thorough FAQ and doc
- Self managed solution and hence require some time to setup
8. transitive-bullshit
- Free
- Generates automatic table of content
- Automatic pretty URL
- Toggle between light and dark mode
- Custom css styling
- Allows extensive customization as it's open source
- Fast as it's built in Next JS
- Needs some time to setup
9. MDX.one
- Free plan to get started and 6$ for the pro
- Very simple to setup Notion to a blog page
- Fast
- Easy toggle to show/hide page cover
- Pretty URL
- Plausible Analytics
- Automatic social previews
Let me know in the comment below which site generator has worked for you.