Set up Notion MCP in Continue

Access and manage Notion pages, databases, and blocks. Create content, query databases, and organize your workspace from your AI editor.

Locate the config file

Continue reads MCP server configuration from the following file:

~/.continue/config.yaml

Create this file if it does not already exist.

Add the following to your Continue config file:

yaml

mcpServers:
  - name: notion-mcp
    command: npx
    args:
      - -y
      - notion-mcp-server
    env:
      NOTION_API_KEY: YOUR_NOTION_API_KEY

Notion MCP requires the following environment variables:

NOTION_API_KEYRequired

Notion integration API key

Restart Continue. Notion MCP should appear in your MCP server list with 10 tools available.

This server adds approximately 5,150 tokens to your context window for tool definitions.