notion-mcp
A simple Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that integrates with Notion's API to manage my personal todo list.
Overview
Notion MCP is a simple Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that integrates with Notion's API to manage personal todo lists.
To use Notion MCP, set up a Python environment, configure your Notion API credentials, and run the server to manage your tasks through Notion.
- Integration with Notion's API for task management - Functions to show, add, and update tasks - Easy setup with Python and Notion integration
- Managing personal todo lists directly from Notion.
- Automating task updates and retrievals through API calls.
- Enhancing productivity by integrating with Claude Desktop.
Add to your AI client
Use these steps to connect notion-mcp in Cursor, Claude, VS Code, and other MCP-compatible apps. The same JSON appears in the Use with menu above for one-click copy.
Cursor
Add this to your .cursor/mcp.json file in your project root, then restart Cursor.
.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"notion-mcp-badhansen": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-notion-mcp-badhansen"
]
}
}
}Claude Desktop
Add this server entry to the mcpServers object in your Claude Desktop config, then restart the app.
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows)
{
"mcpServers": {
"notion-mcp-badhansen": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-notion-mcp-badhansen"
]
}
}
}Claude Code
Add this to your project's .mcp.json file. Claude Code will detect it automatically.
.mcp.json (project root)
{
"mcpServers": {
"notion-mcp-badhansen": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-notion-mcp-badhansen"
]
}
}
}VS Code (Copilot)
Add this to your .vscode/mcp.json file. Requires the GitHub Copilot extension with MCP support enabled.
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"notion-mcp-badhansen": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-notion-mcp-badhansen"
]
}
}
}Windsurf
Add this to your Windsurf MCP config file, then restart Windsurf.
~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"notion-mcp-badhansen": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-notion-mcp-badhansen"
]
}
}
}Cline
Open Cline settings, navigate to MCP Servers, and add this server configuration.
Cline MCP Settings (via UI)
{
"mcpServers": {
"notion-mcp-badhansen": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-notion-mcp-badhansen"
]
}
}
}FAQ
What are the prerequisites for using Notion MCP?
You need Python 3.11 or higher, a Notion account with API access, and a Notion integration token.
Is there a demo available?
Yes! A demo GIF is provided in the documentation.
How can I contribute to Notion MCP?
You can fork the repository, create a feature branch, and submit a pull request.