notion

Manageesponds Notion pages, databases and blocks via curl with the official API.

2|Updated Apr 25, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/AlexiosBluffMara/mercury --skill notion-alexiosbluffmara
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Skill: notion
Source: https://github.com/AlexiosBluffMara/mercury/tree/main/skills/productivity/notion
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/AlexiosBluffMara/mercury --skill notion-alexiosbluffmara

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

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What problem does it solve?

Notion API lets you manage pages, databases, and blocks from the terminal using curl, enabling scriptable Notion workflows without a UI.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Create, read, update, and query pages, databases, and blocks using curl.
  • Manage Notion workspaces from the terminal with Notion API and Notion-Version header.
  • Use cases include automated page creation, data syncing, backup, and template provisioning.

Quick Start

Authenticate with your Notion API key and start issuing curl requests to create, read, update, and query pages, databases, and blocks.

Frequently Asked Questions about notion

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate Notion page creation and database queries using curl?

You can automate Notion workflows by sending curl requests to versioned Notion API endpoints. This approach enables scriptable control over pages, databases, and blocks directly from the terminal without using the Notion UI.

What environment variables do I need to interact with the Notion API via curl?

Interacting with the Notion API requires the NOTION_API_KEY environment variable. You must also ensure the target Notion pages and databases have appropriate permissions granted for the integration to access them successfully.

Can I sync data and backup Notion databases from the terminal?

Yes, the Notion API supports data syncing and backup by using curl to read and query databases. You can programmatically extract Notion objects like pages and blocks to integrate them into your shell workflows.

How does the Notion-Version header affect curl requests to Notion endpoints?

The Notion-Version header specifies the API version when managing Notion workspaces from the terminal. Including it in your curl requests ensures compatibility with the correct Notion API endpoint behavior for creating, reading, and updating data.

What is the best way to manage Notion blocks and pages in shell scripts?

Using the Notion API with curl is an effective way to manage blocks and pages in shell scripts. It facilitates automation and integration by allowing direct create, read, update, and query operations within your existing terminal workflows.