Smart Canvas by Google
Google's answer to Notion
Smart Canvas by Google launched on May 19, 2021 with 414 votes, #28 of 3,505 launches that month and more than 99% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 5 years on.
In plain words
Smart Canvas by Google is a productivity feature that integrates collaborative capabilities directly into Google Docs and Sheets. It allows users to link between documents, tag coworkers, and assign tasks without leaving their workspace. The tool is designed for teams working remotely who need streamlined communication and task management alongside their document creation and data work.
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Smart canvas lets you do things like linking to other documents, tagging in coworkers, and quickly assigning tasks inside Google Docs or Google Sheets.
Learn more about how Google Workspace is fueling anywhere, anytime collaboration with its new smart canvas product experience.
Get a business email, all the storage you need, video conferencing, and more. After more than a year of remote collaboration, many people are showing signs of digital fatigue. Throughout the pandemic, millions of employees bridged the physical distances with their colleagues by making themselves more available, joining a deluge of virtual meetings, and leaning into a dizzying array of tools and applications. As part of our mission to build the future of work , we’re addressing these challenges in Google Workspace . As we announced today at I/O , we’re launching smart canvas —a new product experience that delivers the next evolution of collaboration for Google Workspace. Between now and the…from workspace.google.com
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