Notion CLI for Openclaw

A production-grade command-line interface for the Notion API, enabling seamless workspace management through the terminal.

froemic
v1.0.0
Feb 7, 2026
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Install & Download

1. ClawHub CLI

The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.

npx clawhub@latest install notion-cli-agent

2. Manual Installation

Copy the skill folder to one of these locations

Global
~/.openclaw/skills/
Workspace
<project>/skills/

Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled

3. Prompt Installation

Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.

Help me install notion-cli-agent using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).

Prefer to download?

Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.

What is Notion CLI?

The notion-cli is a robust, developer-centric tool designed to bridge the gap between your terminal and your Notion workspace. As a featured part of the Openclaw Skills collection, this utility allows for high-velocity interaction with the Notion API, enabling users to perform complex management tasks without the overhead of a web browser. It is built to support the full spectrum of Notion's data structures, from simple page blocks to complex relational databases.

By leveraging this skill, developers can integrate Notion into their local development workflows, build automation scripts, and manage workspace data with precision. The tool supports multiple output formats including JSON, tables, and CSV, making it an essential utility for anyone looking to programmatically interact with their documentation and task management systems via Openclaw Skills.

Notion CLI Use Cases

  • Automating the creation of meeting notes and project briefs directly from a CLI.
  • Performing global searches across pages and databases within a workspace.
  • Batch updating database properties using structured JSON payloads.
  • Extracting Notion database content to CSV for external data analysis.
  • Appending new content blocks to existing pages during automated build or CI/CD processes.

How Notion CLI Works

  1. The user initiates a command via the notion-cli, providing specific flags for filtering or formatting.
  2. The skill authenticates with the Notion API using a secure internal integration secret stored in environment variables.
  3. The CLI parses the request and communicates with the Notion API v2022-06-28 to retrieve or modify data.
  4. For list-based operations, the tool handles cursor-based pagination and applies automatic retries with exponential backoff if rate limits are hit.
  5. The final output is rendered in the terminal according to the specified format (JSON, table, or CSV), ready for human reading or further piping into other Openclaw Skills.

Notion CLI Setup

Clone the repository and install the dependencies to get started with this Openclaw Skills component:

git clone https://github.com/FroeMic/notion-cli
cd notion-cli
npm install
npm run build
npm link

Configure your environment by creating a Notion integration and setting your API key:

export NOTION_API_KEY="your-internal-integration-secret"

Ensure that you share the specific Notion pages or databases with your integration via the Notion UI to grant the CLI access.

Notion CLI Data Schema & Taxonomy

The notion-cli organizes data based on the core Notion object model, ensuring compatibility with the official API. The following table summarizes the data mapping used within these Openclaw Skills:

Concept Purpose Data Type
Pages Individual content containers UUID / Notion URL
Databases Structured collections of pages Table Schema
Blocks Atomic content elements (Text, Images) JSON Block Object
Properties Typed fields (Status, Date, Select) Metadata JSON
Users Workspace members and bots User Object

Notion CLI Advanced Features

  • Multi-format support allowing outputs in JSON for automation, or Tables/CSV for reporting.
  • Advanced database querying with support for complex JSON filters and sorting logic.
  • Support for both UUIDs and standard Notion URLs as page identifiers for easier navigation.
  • Cursor-based pagination via the --limit and --cursor flags for handling large-scale workspaces.
  • Verbose logging and debugging capabilities through the NOTION_DEBUG environment variable.
  • High-reliability API interaction with built-in exponential backoff for rate limit management.

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