Notion MCP
Notion MCP is an MCP server that helps AI assistants read, search, and update Notion pages and databases.
Key facts
- Category
- Productivity & Docs
- GitHub stars
- 4,409
- Forks
- 576
- License
- MIT
- Last commit
- May 27, 2026
- Best for
- Search Notion workspaces
- Supported clients
- Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Cline
- Last updated
- Jun 11, 2026
GitHub metrics
- Stars
- 4,409
- Forks
- 576
- Open issues
- 181
- Watchers
- 24
- Last commit
- May 27, 2026
Scores
GEO score
58/100
Weighted blend: popularity 35%, freshness 25%, growth 25%, maintenance 15%.
Needs ~7 days of metric history
Scores last calculated Jun 11, 2026.
What is Notion MCP?
Notion MCP is an MCP server that helps AI assistants read, search, and update Notion pages and databases. It belongs to the Productivity & Docs category and is typically used to search Notion workspaces, create and update pages, and query Notion databases. Notion MCP works with Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Cline. It is distributed under the MIT license.
How to install Notion MCP
Install and run Notion MCP with the following command, then add it to your MCP client configuration:
npx -y @notionhq/notion-mcp-serverSupported clients: Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Cline.
Notion MCP use cases
- Search Notion workspaces
- Create and update pages
- Query Notion databases
Safety notes
- Requires API token
- Yes
- Writes to external systems
- Yes
- Accesses local filesystem
- Unknown
- Connects to a database
- Yes
- Security docs
- Yes
Inferred by rule from each server's metadata, README, and category. "Unknown" means the signal could not be determined — always verify against the official docs before granting access.
Data sources
| Field | Value | Source | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forks | 576 | GitHub REST API | high |
| Last commit | May 27, 2026 | GitHub REST API | high |
| License | MIT | GitHub REST API | high |
| Stars | 4409 | GitHub REST API | high |
| Watchers | 24 | GitHub REST API | high |
| Has Authentication Docs | Yes | Repository README | medium |
| Has Security Docs | Yes | Repository README | medium |
| Risk level | High | Automated risk inference | medium |
| Connects Database | Yes | Automated risk inference | low |
| Requires Api Token | Yes | Automated risk inference | low |
| Uses Network Access | Yes | Automated risk inference | low |
| Writes External System | Yes | Automated risk inference | low |
Confidence reflects the source: high = GitHub REST API, medium = README-derived or synthesized, low = inferred from keywords. Fields that cannot be determined are shown as "Unknown" — never fabricated.
Recent changes
- Stars: 2600 → 4409
- Forks: 280 → 576
- Last commit: May 25, 2026 → May 27, 2026
- Stars: 2600 → 4407
- Forks: 280 → 576
Notion MCP alternatives
- Atlassian MCP★ 5.4K · MIT · Apr 10, 2026
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Notion MCP vs related MCP servers
| Server | Stars | Forks | License | Last commit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notion MCP | 4.4K | 576 | MIT | May 27, 2026 |
| Atlassian MCP | 5.4K | 1.2K | MIT | Apr 10, 2026 |
| Filesystem MCP | 87K | 11K | MIT | Jun 7, 2026 |
| Google Drive MCP | 87K | 11K | MIT | Jun 7, 2026 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Notion MCP?
Notion MCP is an MCP server that helps AI assistants read, search, and update Notion pages and databases. It is categorized under Productivity & Docs.
How do I install Notion MCP?
Install and run Notion MCP with: npx -y @notionhq/notion-mcp-server. Then add it to your MCP client configuration.
Which clients support Notion MCP?
Notion MCP works with Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, and Cline and any MCP-compatible client.
Is Notion MCP free to use?
Pricing: Free · Open source.
What are good alternatives to Notion MCP?
Popular alternatives include Atlassian MCP, Filesystem MCP, and Google Drive MCP.
How popular is Notion MCP on GitHub?
Notion MCP has about 4.4K GitHub stars and 576 forks.
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