Notion CLI (ntn)

ntn — The Notion CLI

Official Notion CLI for authentication, Workers management, and API access.

Package: https://www.npmjs.com/package/ntn
Author: Notion (@makenotion)

Installation

npm i -g ntn

Authentication

ntn login
ntn logout

Key Commands

Notion API

Access the full public Notion API from the terminal. Requires a Notion integration token via NOTION_API_TOKEN.

# List available API endpoints
ntn api ls

# View endpoint spec or docs
ntn api v1/pages --spec -X POST
ntn api v1/pages --docs -X POST

# Create a page
ntn api v1/pages parent[page_id]=abc123

# Query with typed JSON
ntn api v1/pages archived:=true properties[count]:=10

# Query params and headers
ntn api v1/users page_size==100 Accept:application/json

Inline Request Syntax

# Direct JSON body
ntn api v1/pages -d '{"parent":{"page_id":"abc123"}}'

# String assignment
ntn api v1/pages parent[page_id]=abc123

# Typed JSON assignment
ntn api v1/pages archived:=true properties[count]:=10

# Query params
ntn api v1/users page_size==100

# Headers
ntn api v1/users Accept:application/json

Method selection:

GET by default
POST automatically when body fields are present
-X/--method overrides

File Uploads

# Upload a file from stdin
ntn files create < file.png

# Upload from URL
ntn files create --external-url https://example.com/photo.png

# List and inspect uploads
ntn files list
ntn files get <upload-id>

Workers

ntn workers --help
ntn workers list
ntn workers deploy

Environment Variables

NOTION_API_TOKEN: Notion integration token (required for ntn api and ntn files commands)

Notes

ntn files create is intentionally quiet on success — shows a progress bar only when stderr is a TTY
Shell completion can suggest API paths and supported methods
Currently in alpha — focused on Workers development workflows