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{
"meta": {
"templateCredsSetupCompleted": true
},
"nodes": [
{
"id": "dd049dd7-3f85-4c36-a4ec-d5df856fed14",
"name": "Notion Trigger",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.notionTrigger",
"position": [
-100,
360
],
"parameters": {
"event": "pagedUpdatedInDatabase",
"pollTimes": {
"item": [
{
"mode": "everyMinute"
}
]
},
"databaseId": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "list",
"value": "f50f830b-cadd-4d9c-9a38-bb22e284193e",
"cachedResultUrl": "https://www.notion.so/f50f830bcadd4d9c9a38bb22e284193e",
"cachedResultName": "Journal"
}
},
"credentials": {
"notionApi": {
"name": "<your credential>"
}
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "4bedb493-7a17-4d3f-8b00-93d7134e74ca",
"name": "Notion",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.notion",
"position": [
320,
220
],
"parameters": {
"blockId": {
"__rl": true,
"mode": "id",
"value": "={{ $json.id }}"
},
"resource": "block",
"operation": "getAll",
"returnAll": true
},
"credentials": {
"notionApi": {
"name": "<your credential>"
}
},
"typeVersion": 2.2
},
{
"id": "8994422e-8b71-4638-be36-d105557a20d8",
"name": "Notion Node Blocks to Md",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.code",
"position": [
760,
220
],
"parameters": {
"jsCode": "function notionToMarkdown(blocks) {\n return blocks\n .map(block => {\n if (!block.json.content) return \"\"; // Skip empty content\n \n switch (block.json.type) {\n case \"heading_1\":\n return `# ${block.json.content}`;\n case \"heading_2\":\n return `## ${block.json.content}`;\n case \"heading_3\":\n return `### ${block.json.content}`;\n case \"bulleted_list_item\":\n return `- ${block.json.content}`;\n case \"to_do\":\n return `- [ ] ${block.json.content}`;\n case \"paragraph\":\n return `${block.json.content}`;\n default:\n return \"\"; // Ignore unsupported types\n }\n })\n .filter(line => line.trim() !== \"\") // Remove empty lines\n .join(\"\\n\\n\"); // Ensure proper spacing\n}\nconsole.log($input.all())\nreturn [ {\"md\": notionToMarkdown($input.all())} ]"
},
"typeVersion": 2
},
{
"id": "4321475e-3eac-4aea-bcd6-11d764af0f02",
"name": "Split Out",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.splitOut",
"position": [
560,
540
],
"parameters": {
"options": {},
"fieldToSplitOut": "results"
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "b0f9b62c-009e-4d00-9d5d-5e1ea3f1314b",
"name": "Full Notion Blocks to Md",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.code",
"position": [
760,
540
],
"parameters": {
"jsCode": "function jsonToMarkdown(blocks) {\n let markdown = \"\";\n\n function parseRichText(richTextArray) {\n return richTextArray.map(text => {\n let content = text.text.content;\n if (text.annotations.bold) content = `**${content}**`;\n if (text.annotations.italic) content = `*${content}*`;\n if (text.annotations.strikethrough) content = `~~${content}~~`;\n if (text.annotations.underline) content = `_${content}_`;\n if (text.annotations.code) content = `\\`${content}\\``;\n if (text.text.link) content = `[${content}](${text.text.link.url})`;\n return content;\n }).join(\"\");\n }\n\n blocks.forEach(block => {\n switch (block.json.type) {\n case \"heading_1\":\n markdown += `\\n# ${parseRichText(block.json.heading_1.rich_text)}\\n`;\n break;\n case \"heading_2\":\n markdown += `\\n## ${parseRichText(block.json.heading_2.rich_text)}\\n`;\n break;\n case \"heading_3\":\n markdown += `\\n### ${parseRichText(block.json.heading_3.rich_text)}\\n`;\n break;\n case \"paragraph\":\n markdown += `\\n${parseRichText(block.json.paragraph.rich_text)}\\n`;\n break;\n case \"bulleted_list_item\":\n markdown += `- ${parseRichText(block.json.bulleted_list_item.rich_text)}\\n`;\n break;\n case \"numbered_list_item\":\n markdown += `1. ${parseRichText(block.json.numbered_list_item.rich_text)}\\n`;\n break;\n case \"to_do\":\n let checked = block.json.to_do.checked ? \"[x]\" : \"[ ]\";\n markdown += `- ${checked} ${parseRichText(block.json.to_do.rich_text)}\\n`;\n break;\n case \"quote\":\n markdown += `\\n> ${parseRichText(block.json.quote.rich_text)}\\n`;\n break;\n case \"code\":\n markdown += `\\n\\\n\\`${block.code.language}\\`\\n\\\n${parseRichText(block.json.code.rich_text)}\\n\\\n\\n`;\n break;\n case \"unsupported\":\n break;\n }\n });\n\n return markdown.trim();\n}\n\nreturn [ { \"md\": jsonToMarkdown($input.all()) }];\n\n"
},
"typeVersion": 2
},
{
"id": "b3224aea-ca82-4e11-9e7f-df062f20512d",
"name": "Md to Notion Blocks v3",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.code",
"position": [
1100,
340
],
"parameters": {
"mode": "runOnceForEachItem",
"jsCode": "function markdownToNotionBlocks(markdown) {\n const lines = markdown.split('\\n');\n const blocks = [];\n let currentList = null;\n \n function parseRichText(text) {\n const richText = [];\n const regex = /(\\*\\*|__)(.*?)\\1|(_|\\*)(.*?)\\3|(`)(.*?)\\5|(\\[)(.*?)\\]\\((.*?)\\)/g;\n let lastIndex = 0;\n \n text.replace(regex, (match, bold1, boldText, italic1, italicText, code1, codeText, link1, linkText, linkUrl, index) => {\n if (index > lastIndex) {\n richText.push({ text: { content: text.slice(lastIndex, index) } });\n }\n \n if (boldText) {\n richText.push({ text: { content: boldText }, annotations: { bold: true } });\n } else if (italicText) {\n richText.push({ text: { content: italicText }, annotations: { italic: true } });\n } else if (codeText) {\n richText.push({ text: { content: codeText }, annotations: { code: true } });\n } else if (linkText) {\n richText.push({ text: { content: linkText, link: { url: linkUrl } } });\n }\n \n lastIndex = index + match.length;\n });\n \n if (lastIndex < text.length) {\n richText.push({ text: { content: text.slice(lastIndex) } });\n }\n \n return richText.length > 0 ? richText : [{ text: { content: text } }];\n }\n \n for (const line of lines) {\n if (line.startsWith('# ')) {\n blocks.push({ type: 'heading_1', heading_1: { rich_text: parseRichText(line.slice(2)) } });\n } else if (line.startsWith('## ')) {\n blocks.push({ type: 'heading_2', heading_2: { rich_text: parseRichText(line.slice(3)) } });\n } else if (line.startsWith('### ')) {\n blocks.push({ type: 'heading_3', heading_3: { rich_text: parseRichText(line.slice(4)) } });\n } else if (line.startsWith('- ')) {\n if (!currentList) {\n currentList = { type: 'bulleted_list_item', bulleted_list_item: { rich_text: parseRichText(line.slice(2)) } };\n blocks.push(currentList);\n } else {\n blocks.push({ type: 'bulleted_list_item', bulleted_list_item: { rich_text: parseRichText(line.slice(2)) } });\n }\n } else if (line.startsWith('> ')) {\n blocks.push({ type: 'quote', quote: { rich_text: parseRichText(line.slice(2)) } });\n } else if (line.startsWith('```')) {\n const codeLines = [];\n while (lines.length && !lines[0].startsWith('```')) {\n codeLines.push(lines.shift());\n }\n blocks.push({ type: 'code', code: { rich_text: [{ text: { content: codeLines.join('\\n') } }] } });\n } else if (line.trim()) {\n blocks.push({ type: 'paragraph', paragraph: { rich_text: parseRichText(line) } });\n }\n }\n \n return blocks;\n}\n\n\nreturn { \"blocks\" : markdownToNotionBlocks($json.md)};"
},
"typeVersion": 2
},
{
"id": "1af23a39-132a-45c5-8e71-090d0c4cf7df",
"name": "Add blocks as Children",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
"position": [
1340,
340
],
"parameters": {
"url": "=https://api.notion.com/v1/blocks/{{ $('Notion Trigger').first().json.id }}/children",
"method": "PATCH",
"options": {},
"jsonBody": "={\n \"children\": {{ $json.blocks.toJsonString() }}\n} ",
"sendBody": true,
"specifyBody": "json",
"authentication": "predefinedCredentialType",
"nodeCredentialType": "notionApi"
},
"credentials": {
"notionApi": {
"name": "<your credential>"
}
},
"typeVersion": 4.2
},
{
"id": "89883f62-11f6-49ff-bbcf-f9e45399e73e",
"name": "Sticky Note",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
"position": [
280,
100
],
"parameters": {
"width": 640,
"height": 300,
"content": "## Either use the official Notion getAll: Blocks node\nThis removes formatting like bold and links. "
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "c3c10d91-1380-4525-a1d7-0fc9c8218f2b",
"name": "Sticky Note1",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
"position": [
280,
440
],
"parameters": {
"width": 640,
"height": 260,
"content": "## ... or get block rich text data\nwith custom HTTP request."
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "7be73933-e515-4273-adeb-59832313bbf3",
"name": "Sticky Note2",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
"position": [
-180,
220
],
"parameters": {
"width": 340,
"height": 340,
"content": "## Configure a notion connection."
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "55e20cdd-d567-4f67-96bf-15db71a92060",
"name": "Sticky Note3",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.stickyNote",
"position": [
1040,
200
],
"parameters": {
"height": 320,
"content": "## This will triple the content by way of demo."
},
"typeVersion": 1
},
{
"id": "bc62cd3b-cc4b-4e4d-b617-e4012494a03b",
"name": "Get Child blocks",
"type": "n8n-nodes-base.httpRequest",
"position": [
340,
540
],
"parameters": {
"url": "=https://api.notion.com/v1/blocks/{{ $json.id }}/children",
"options": {},
"authentication": "predefinedCredentialType",
"nodeCredentialType": "notionApi"
},
"credentials": {
"notionApi": {
"name": "<your credential>"
}
},
"typeVersion": 4.2
}
],
"connections": {
"Notion": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Notion Node Blocks to Md",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Split Out": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Full Notion Blocks to Md",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Notion Trigger": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Notion",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
},
{
"node": "Get Child blocks",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Get Child blocks": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Split Out",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Md to Notion Blocks v3": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Add blocks as Children",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Full Notion Blocks to Md": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Md to Notion Blocks v3",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
},
"Notion Node Blocks to Md": {
"main": [
[
{
"node": "Md to Notion Blocks v3",
"type": "main",
"index": 0
}
]
]
}
}
}
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notionApi
About this workflow
Splitout Code. Uses notionTrigger, notion, splitOut, httpRequest. Event-driven trigger; 12 nodes.
Source: https://github.com/Zie619/n8n-workflows — original creator credit. Request a take-down →