What type of database is Notion?

What kind of database is Notion?

Databases in Notion are collections of pages. Here, we'll introduce you to the general structure of a database, walk you through the different menus and options, and deep dive into how to open and edit pages within a database. 🗃

Is Notion a database?

Think of Notion databases as filing cabinets or notebooks. Each database serves as a container, letting you easily organize multiple Notion pages in a single structure. In the screenshot below, every row of the table is a page within the database "Roadmap."

How are databases related to Notion?

To relate two databases, you need two databases.1Click the dropdown and search for the database you want to create the relation with.2Click the blue Create relation button.3You'll see a new column pop up in the other database showing the two-way relationship.