Overview

Notion MCP is the Model Context Protocol server for Notion, the all-in-one workspace for notes, documents, wikis, and databases. It enables AI assistants to read, search, create, and update Notion pages, databases, and blocks through a standardized MCP interface.

Notion serves as the knowledge backbone for many organizations, housing everything from meeting notes and product specs to company wikis and project databases. The MCP server unlocks this knowledge for AI-assisted workflows, enabling teams to search across their entire Notion workspace, create structured content, and keep documentation up to date through conversational AI interactions.

With Notion''s flexible block-based architecture and powerful database features, this connector is particularly valuable for knowledge management, documentation automation, and cross-functional collaboration workflows.

Key Features

Page & Document Management

Create, read, update, and search Notion pages. Work with rich content blocks including text, headings, lists, code blocks, and embedded media.

Database Operations

Query, filter, and update Notion databases. Create new entries, modify properties, and build views programmatically. Support for all Notion property types including relations and rollups.

Search & Discovery

Full-text search across the entire Notion workspace. Find pages, databases, and specific content blocks using keyword and filter-based queries.

Block-Level Operations

Fine-grained control over Notion''s block-based content model. Append, update, and rearrange blocks within pages for precise content manipulation.

Comment & Discussion

Add comments to pages and blocks, facilitating team discussions and review workflows within Notion documents.

Capabilities

Notion MCP exposes 8 tools for AI agents. 1 require approval.

4 Read3 Write1 Delete

Tool	Operation	Risk	Description
`search_pages` Searches Notion pages and databases	Read	Low Risk	Searches Notion pages and databases
`get_page` Retrieves page content	Read	Low Risk	Retrieves page content
`create_page` Creates a new page in a database	Write	Medium Risk	Creates a new page in a database
`update_page` Updates page properties or content	Write	Medium Risk	Updates page properties or content
`delete_page`Approval Archives/deletes a page	Delete	High Risk	Archives/deletes a page
`query_database` Queries a Notion database with filters	Read	Low Risk	Queries a Notion database with filters
`create_database` Creates a new Notion database	Write	Medium Risk	Creates a new Notion database
`list_comments` Lists comments on a page	Read	Low Risk	Lists comments on a page

Use Cases

Strategy-Aligned Use Cases

Documentation Automation

AI assistants can create and update documentation pages based on code changes, meeting notes, or project milestones. Keep wikis current without manual effort.

Knowledge Base Search

Search across the entire Notion workspace to find relevant documentation, past decisions, and institutional knowledge when working on new initiatives.

Meeting Notes & Action Items

Transform raw meeting notes into structured Notion pages with extracted action items, decisions, and follow-up tasks linked to relevant projects.

Database-Driven Workflows

Manage structured data in Notion databases — track content calendars, customer feedback, product roadmaps, and team OKRs through AI-assisted database operations.

Considerations

Before You Adopt

**Knowledge Base Sensitivity**: Notion workspaces often contain the organization''s most comprehensive knowledge base, including strategic plans, competitive analysis, HR policies, and financial data. AI access must be carefully scoped to prevent unauthorized knowledge exposure.
**Content Integrity**: Notion pages serve as living documents that multiple team members reference and edit. AI-initiated edits to shared documents can cause confusion or data loss if not properly coordinated.
**Database Schema Impact**: Modifying Notion database properties or structures can break existing views, automations, and integrations that depend on the current schema.
**Cross-Workspace Access**: Organizations using multiple Notion workspaces need clear governance over which workspaces the AI can access and what operations are permitted in each.

Stratafy Fit

Integration Potential

3/5

Notion MCP is a moderate fit for Stratafy''s governance platform. While Notion is widely used as a knowledge management tool, its unstructured nature makes governance more challenging compared to purpose-built tools like Linear or GitHub. Stratafy can add value by governing which Notion workspaces and databases AI can access, enforcing read-only access for sensitive knowledge areas, and providing audit trails for AI-initiated content changes. The primary governance value lies in preventing unauthorized access to sensitive organizational knowledge stored in Notion.

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