NotionLock vs Super.so

Super.so turns Notion into a public site. NotionLock turns it into a private one.

Super.so and NotionLock are often compared side by side because both "turn Notion into a website". It's one of the least useful comparisons on the web: the two tools do opposite jobs. Super.so takes a Notion page and makes it a public, SEO-optimized website with a custom domain. NotionLock takes a Notion page and makes it a private site, accessible only to people with the password.

If you want a public landing page or blog β†’ Super.so is the tool. If you want a client portal, paid course or membership β†’ NotionLock. Mixing them up isn't useful.

Quick feature comparison

FeatureSuper.soNotionLock
Primary use casePublic site (landing, blog)Private site (portal, paywall)
Password protection❌ Noβœ… Native
Email gate / lead capture❌ Noβœ… Yes
Custom domainβœ… Yesβœ… Yes
Optimized SEOβœ… Excellentβž– Not the goal
Custom branding (logo, colors)βœ… Yesβœ… Yes (Pro)
Built-in analyticsβœ… Yesβœ… Yes (Pro)
Entry plan price$16/month$0/month
Pro price$32/month (Pro)$9/month

When to pick Super.so

Super.so is the best pick when you're publishing content to the world. Typical cases: a personal work blog, a product landing page, a documentation site, a portfolio. They've done an incredible job on SEO, Core Web Vitals, redirects and templates. If you need speed and Google ranking, it's one of the best "Notion-as-website" tools on the market.

When to pick NotionLock

NotionLock wins in every scenario where the content must NOT be public: client portals, freelancer deliverables, paid courses, membership sites, internal knowledge bases, internal documentation that needs external access (e.g. vendors). If your sentence is "I need to share this Notion page only with X people", NotionLock is the natural choice.

Can they coexist?

Yes, and that's what smart users do. They use Super.so for the public marketing site (homepage, blog, pricing) and NotionLock for the private side (client portals, member areas, internal dashboards). Same Notion source of truth, two different outputs.

Honest verdict

There's no "winner". If you're comparing Super.so and NotionLock head to head, you're asking the wrong question. The right one is: "does the content I want to share need to be public or private?". The answer picks the tool.

Bonus: NotionLock starts free, so you can try it this afternoon without a budget decision. Super.so has no permanent free plan.

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