Productivity

Notion

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Notion is a productivity and note-taking web application. With the Notion app in , you can manage the database items, pages, and page content in your Notion account.

Requirements

To use the Notion app in you must have a Notion account. Your Notion account must have admin permissions to establish the connection in .

Connect Notion and

 provides two ways to connect to the Notion app:

Create the internal connection

To craete a Notion internal connection, you first need to:

Obtain the internal integration token in Notion

Before you create the internal connection in , you should first obtain an internal integration token in your Notion account.

To obtain the internal integration token:

1

Log in to your Notion account.

2

Click Settings & Members > Connections > Develop or manage integrations from the sidebar or go to the My integrations page.

3

Click New Integration.

4

Select the Associate workspace, fill in the integration Name, upload a logo (optional), choose the Associated workspace, and click Submit.

5

Go to Capabilities, update the requested capabilities, and click Save changes.

6

Go to Secrets, click Show next to your internal integration token, and copy the token. Store your token in a safe place.

You'll use this value in the Internal Integration Token connection field in .

Create the internal connection in

Once you have your Notion internal integration token, you're ready to create the connection in .

To create the connection:

1

Log in to your account, add a Notion module to your , and click Create a connection.

2

In the Connection type dropdown, select Notion Internal.

3

Optional: In the Connection name field, enter a name for the connection.

4

In the Internal Integration Token field, enter the internal integration token you copied from your Notion account.

5

Click Save.

You've successfully created the connection and can now use the Notion app in your . If you want to make changes to your connection in the future, follow the steps here.

Create the public connection

To create the public connection:

1

Log in to your account, add a Notion module to your , and click Create a connection.

2

In the Connection type dropdown, select Notion Public.

3

Optional: In the Connection name field, enter a name for the connection.

4

Optional: Click Show Advanced Settings and enter your client credentials. See Obtain Notion Client Credentials.

5

Click Save.

6

If prompted, authenticate your account, click Select pages, select the pages you want Make to have access to, and click Allow access.

You've successfully created the connection and can now use the Notion app in your . If you want to make changes to your connection in the future, follow the steps here.

Add Databases to be visible in

For the Notion internal connection, by default, Notion databases do not appear in the Database ID field > Search option. You must manually add them to the Notion app in from your Notion account.

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To add databases from your Notion account to the Notion app in :

1

Log in to your Notion account.

2

Enter into the database you want to add to Make , click on ... in the top right corner, click Add connections, search for and click on the integration you previously created, and click Confirm.

The database is successfully shared and you can now see it in a module's Database ID > Search field.

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Retrieve added databases and pages after establishing the connection

If new databases or pages are added to the Notion account, you must revoke the connection in your Notion account and reauthorize the connection in to retrieve the added databases or pages.

To retrieve the newly added databases and pages:

1

Log in to your Notion account.

2

Click Settings & members > Connections > ... > Disconnect all users.

3

Go to your account Connections page, search for your Notion connection, and click Reauthorize.

You can now see the newly added databases or pages in your Notion connection.

Notion modules

After connecting to the Notion app, you can use the following types of modules to build your .

Templates

You can look for Notion templates in Make's template gallery, where you'll find thousands of pre-created .

Notion resources