Better MCP Notion MCP Server

by ai-aviateio.github.ai-aviate/better-notionv0.3.2

Operate Notion with a single Markdown document — read, create, and update pages in one call.

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Install Better MCP Notion MCP server

claude mcp add better-mcp-notion -e NOTION_API_KEY='<notion-api-key>' -- npx -y better-mcp-notion

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "better-mcp-notion": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "better-mcp-notion"
      ],
      "env": {
        "NOTION_API_KEY": "<notion-api-key>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "better-mcp-notion": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "better-mcp-notion"
      ],
      "env": {
        "NOTION_API_KEY": "<notion-api-key>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.

{
  "servers": {
    "better-mcp-notion": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "better-mcp-notion"
      ],
      "env": {
        "NOTION_API_KEY": "<notion-api-key>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "better-mcp-notion": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "better-mcp-notion"
      ],
      "env": {
        "NOTION_API_KEY": "<notion-api-key>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.

Configuration

Variable	Required	Secret	Description
NOTION_API_KEY	yes	yes	Notion API key (starts with ntn_)

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FAQ

›How do I install the Better MCP Notion MCP server in Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add better-mcp-notion -e NOTION_API_KEY='<notion-api-key>' -- npx -y better-mcp-notion. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.

›Does Better MCP Notion require an API key?

Yes. It expects NOTION_API_KEY, of which 1 is a secret.

›Can I use Better MCP Notion as a remote (hosted) MCP server?

No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.

›Is Better MCP Notion in the official MCP registry?

Yes, as io.github.ai-aviate/better-notion.