---
title: "Getting started with the Notion API"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/getting-started-with-the-notion-api-40crcy6gc
source_url: https://h.daily-dev-tips.com/getting-started-with-the-notion-api
type: article
source: "Hashnode"
author: "Chris Bongers"
published: 2021-09-06T10:15:23.536Z
updated: 2026-03-15T03:28:36.730Z
tags: ["devtools", "general-programming"]
reading_time: 3
upvotes: 28
comments: 2
language: en
---

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# Getting started with the Notion API

**[Hashnode](https://daily.dev/sources/hashnode)** · [@dailydevtips](https://daily.dev/dailydevtips) · 3 min read · 28 upvotes · 2 comments

## Summary

Notion is a component-based note-taking app. It offers databases, calendars, files, and much more. Notion can be a super easy database source for any application we wish to make. This article will explore the Notion API, mainly getting an API key and query a database.

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