notion.dev — BrandTax Friction Analysis

Operating name: Notion

BrandTax Score: 45/100 — Moderate friction (lower is better)

Friction by dimension

• Brand-Domain Fit: 0/100
• Recall & Navigation: 20/100
• Trust Perception: 25/100
• Operational Risk: 43/100
• Upgrade Pressure: 31/100
• Search Discovery: 8/100

Strategic observation

notion.dev matches the brand perfectly but operates on .dev instead of .com. Operating on .dev creates recall friction as users default to .com when navigating.