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Notion × VS Code

Use the Notion MCP server
in VS Code

Search pages and databases and draft content in your Notion workspace. This guide connects Notion to VS Code (GitHub Copilot's agent mode) through a governed gateway — one URL that also works in every other MCP client you use, with your rules and a full log attached.

Connect Notion free

Live-probed · Security-scanned · OAuth sign-in

Setup: Notion in VS Code

VS Code adds MCP servers via MCP server configuration. The gateway route takes about two minutes:

  1. Connect Notion to your free gate gateway from the verified directory.
  2. On your gate overview, click 'Add to VS Code' — VS Code prompts to add the gateway as an HTTP MCP server.
  3. Confirm and approve the sign-in.
  4. Copilot's agent mode can now use Notion — logged and governed through your gateway.

What to ask once it’s connected

“Find the onboarding doc and give me the short version.”
“What did we decide about pricing? Search the workspace.”
“Draft meeting notes as a new page in the team wiki.”
“Turn this discussion into a documented decision page.”

Why route it through a gateway

One URL, every client

The same Notion connection works in Claude, Claude Code, ChatGPT, Cursor too — no per-client re-wiring.

Rules before regret

Allow, ask, or block every tool Notion exposes — reads can flow freely while writes require your approval.

Every call logged

A plain-language activity log of everything VS Code did with Notion — searchable, exportable, auditable.

Scanned and probed

Notion passed a live handshake probe and a security scan before listing — and drift detection watches it after you connect.

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Also available: Notion in Claude · Notion in Claude Code · Notion in ChatGPT · Notion in Cursor