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Set up Notion MCP in Windsurf

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1

Locate the config file

Windsurf reads MCP server configuration from the following file:

~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json

Create this file if it does not already exist.

2

Add the configuration

Add the following to your Windsurf config file:

json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "notion-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "notion-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "NOTION_API_KEY": "YOUR_NOTION_API_KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}
3

Set up environment variables

Notion MCP requires the following environment variables:

NOTION_API_KEYRequired

Notion integration API key

4

Verify it works

Restart Windsurf. 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.

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