Need help with your APIs? I offer API discovery, governance & evangelism services. Explore services →
API Evangelist API Evangelist
Discovery
Learnings
Guidance
Toolbox
Alignment
API Evangelist LLC

Notion Search API

Search allows querying across all pages and databases that the integration has access to. Results can be filtered by object type and sorted by relevance or last edited time.

Notion Search API is one of 6 APIs that Notion publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification and an AsyncAPI event-driven specification.

This API exposes 3 JSON Schema definitions.

Tagged areas include Search. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, an AsyncAPI specification, a JSON-LD context, authentication docs, a getting-started guide, and 3 JSON Schemas.

This API exposes 1 operation across 1 path, and defines 2 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 2022-06-28.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.notion.com/v1.

1 operations 1 paths 2 schemas 1 POST

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.1.0
API Version
2022-06-28
Server
https://api.notion.com/v1
Authentication
HTTP Bearer
Terms of Service
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 1

Notion Search API declares 1 security scheme for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (bearerAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • bearerAuth — Notion API uses bearer token authentication. Obtain an integration token from https://www.notion.so/my-integrations. Pass the token in the Authorization header…

Paths & Operations 1

Across 1 path, the API surfaces 1 operation — 1 POST. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Search 1

Search allows querying across all pages and databases that the integration has access to. Results can be filtered by object type and sorted by relevance or last edited time.

POST
/search
Notion Search by title
search 1 param body → 200400401429

Schemas 2

The contract defines 2 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are PaginatedList (6 properties), Error (5 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

PaginatedList
object
A paginated list of results returned by list and query endpoints. All paginated responses follow the same structure with a results array, pagination info, and…
6 properties 4 required
Error
object
An error response from the Notion API.
5 properties 4 required

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

notion-search-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs Notion publishes across the network.

Notion Blocks API
Notion Comments API
Notion Databases API
Notion Pages API
Notion Users API