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notion-mcp-server
by awkoy
memory
by modelcontextprotocol
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notion-mcp-server · Summary

Production-ready MCP server for Notion API integration with comprehensive tools for managing pages, databases, comments, and users.

memory · Summary

An MCP server implementing persistent memory using a local knowledge graph for AI models to remember user information across chats.

notion-mcp-server · Use cases

  • Create and manage Notion pages and databases through natural language commands
  • Update task lists and meeting notes directly from AI assistants
  • Automate content creation and organization in Notion workspaces

memory · Use cases

  • Personalizing AI assistant interactions by remembering user preferences, history, and relationships
  • Building context-aware chat applications that maintain conversation history
  • Creating knowledge bases that persist across AI model sessions

notion-mcp-server · Install

Installation

  1. **Obtain a Notion API Key**

- Create an integration at [Notion Developers](https://www.notion.so/my-integrations) - Copy your API key - Enable Integration for Your Pages

  1. **Claude Desktop Integration**

Create or edit the mcp.json file in your configuration directory:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "notion-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "notion-mcp-server"],
      "env": {
        "NOTION_TOKEN": "YOUR_KEY",
        "NOTION_PAGE_ID": "YOUR_PAGE_ID"
      }
    }
  }
}
  1. **Cursor Integration**

Create or edit the .cursor/mcp.json file in your project directory:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "notion-mcp-server": {
      "command": "env NOTION_TOKEN=YOUR_KEY NOTION_PAGE_ID=YOUR_PAGE_ID npx",
      "args": ["-y", "notion-mcp-server"]
    }
  }
}
  1. **General Usage**

``bash env NOTION_TOKEN=YOUR_KEY NOTION_PAGE_ID=YOUR_PAGE_ID npx -y notion-mcp-server ``

memory · Install

Installation

Claude Desktop

Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "memory": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-memory"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code

Use one-click installation buttons or manually configure in .vscode/mcp.json:

{
  "servers": {
    "memory": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-memory"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Docker

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "memory": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": ["run", "-i", "-v", "claude-memory:/app/dist", "--rm", "mcp/memory"]
    }
  }
}
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