Search Notion
n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest
Search all pages and databases in the Notion workspace by title. Supports filtering by object type and sorting.
💡 Use Cases
- Find pages by title across the workspace
- Search for specific databases
- Discover recently edited content
- Locate pages for automation workflows
📚 API Documentation
Reference documentation for this API endpoint:
🔗 https://developers.notion.com/reference/post-search ↗📋 Node Configuration
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"content": "## 📝 Search Notion\n\n**Usage:**\nSearch all pages and databases in the workspace by title.\n\n**Optional Input:**\n- `query`: Search text to match against titles\n- `filter_value`: Filter by \"page\" or \"database\"\n- `sort_direction`: \"ascending\" or \"descending\"\n- `sort_timestamp`: \"last_edited_time\"\n- `page_size`: Number of results (max 100)\n- `start_cursor`: Pagination cursor\n\n**Setup:**\n1. Create a Notion integration at notion.so/my-integrations\n2. Share pages/databases with the integration\n3. Configure HTTP Header Auth with your API key\n\n**Output:**\nReturns matching pages and databases with their properties.\n\n**Note:**\nSearch only finds content shared with the integration.",
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