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Create Notion database items for new RescueTime daily summary reports
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Create Notion pages from new RescueTime daily summary reports
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Refresh Notion database items with new RescueTime daily summary reports
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Log new RescueTime focustime sessions end by creating items in a Notion database
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Create new Notion database items for each new RescueTime weekly summary report
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Add new RescueTime highlights to Notion databases
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Create Notion database items for new RescueTime daily summary reports

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Create Notion pages from new RescueTime daily summary reports

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Refresh Notion database items with new RescueTime daily summary reports

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Log new RescueTime focustime sessions end by creating items in a Notion database

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Create new Notion database items for each new RescueTime weekly summary report

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Add new RescueTime highlights to Notion databases

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1. Choose trigger event

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1. Select the event

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Trigger event

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A trigger is the event that starts your Zap—like a "New Comment" from Notion.

Add your action

An action happens after the trigger—such as "Log a Highlight Event" in RescueTime.

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Supported triggers and actions

Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.

- Database
- Data Source
- Page
Trigger
Instant
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- Data Source
  Required
Trigger
Instant
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- Page
  Required
Trigger
Instant
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- Page
  Required
- Block Type
  Required
- Content
- Programming Language
- Checked
- Icon (Emoji)
Action
Write
- Page
  Required
- Comment
  Required
Action
Write

- Parent_page
  Required
- Title
- Content
- Icon
- Cover
Action
Write
- Item ID
  Required
Action
Write

- Data Source
- Item
  Required
- Content
- Content Format
Action
Write
- File_upload_note
- Data Source
  Required
- Item
  Required
- File Property
  Required
- File
  Required
Action
Write
- Stop on error
  Required
- HTTP Method
  Required
- URL
  Required
- Query string parameters
- Additional request headers
- Body
Action
Write
Retrieve a Page
This action retrieves a specific page from Notion using its ID. The page id can be a normal page or a database item.
Action
Write
- Page
  Required
Action
Search
- Block ID
  Required
Action
Search
- Page ID
  Required
Action
Search
- Title
  Required
- Exact_match
  Required
Action
Search
- Data Source
- Advanced Query (JSON)
Action
Search
- Data Source
- Template Mode
Action
Search or write
New Highlight Event
Triggers when a new daily highlight event is posted
Trigger
Polling
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New FocusTime Session End
Triggers when a FocusTime session finishes.
Trigger
Instant
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New Weekly Summary Report
Triggers when a new weekly summary is available
Trigger
Polling
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- FocusTime Action
  Required
Action
Write
- Group By
  Required
- Start Date
  Required
- End Date
  Required
- Filter to Category or Activity
Action
Search

- Data Source
  Required
Trigger
Instant
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- Data Source
  Required
Trigger
Instant
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- Data Source
- Page
  Required
- Properties to Watch
Trigger
Instant
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- Data Source
- Item
  Required
Action
Write
- Data Source
- Template Mode
Action
Write
- Page
  Required
- Content
  Required
- Content Format
Action
Write
- Database
  Required
- Title
- Move To
- Display Inline
- Icon (Emoji)
- Move to Trash
- Lock Database
Action
Write
- Data Source
  Required
- Title
- Icon Emoji
- Property Updates (JSON)
Action
Write
- File_upload_note
- Page (or Block) ID
  Required
- File
  Required
Action
Write
Retrieve Database
This action retrieves a database in Notion using the ID of the database.
Action
Write
- BlockId
  Required
Action
Search
- Data Source
Action
Search
- Block ID
  Required
- Page Size
- Start Cursor
Action
Search
- Page or Database Item ID
  Required
Action
Search
- Page
  Required
- Property
  Required
Action
Search
- User
  Required
Action
Search
- Alert Name
Trigger
Polling
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New Daily Summary Report
Triggers when a new daily summary is available
Trigger
Polling
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New FocusTime Session Start
Triggers when a new FocusTime session is started
Trigger
Instant
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- Date / Time
  Required
- Description
  Required
- Action Label
Action
Write
- Start Time
  Required
- End Time
  Required
- Activity Name
  Required
- Activity Details
Action
Write

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Beyond Zap workflows. Call Notion and RescueTime actions directly from your AI client or your codebase, using the same 9,000+ app integrations Zapier already runs.

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Expose Notion and RescueTime actions as tools in any MCP client. Authenticate once, then call them in natural language.

Example actions on this page

Add Block to Page
Log a Highlight Event

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Typescript

Call from code with the Zapier SDK

Trigger Notion and RescueTime actions from backend services, scripts, or agent code.

Install

# TypeScript / Node
npm install @zapier/zapier-sdk

Run an action

import { createZapierSdk } from '@zapier/zapier-sdk';

const zapier = createZapierSdk();
await zapier.runAction({ /* notion / rescuetime action */ });

Run the SDK docs

There is no Python package yet. SDK is TypeScript-only (@zapier/zapier-sdk). The MCP server URL is personal to your account; get it at zapier.com/mcp.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Notion + RescueTime integrations

New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Notion and RescueTime

How do I connect Notion with RescueTime?

To connect Notion with RescueTime, you can use Zapier to create a 'Zap' that links the two applications. You'll need to start by selecting Notion and RescueTime in your Zapier dashboard, then authorize both apps to allow Zapier access.

What triggers can I use for Notion and RescueTime integration?

In our Notion and RescueTime integration, you can trigger actions based on new database items or updates in Notion, or when specific productivity levels are reached in RescueTime.

Can I automate task creation in Notion based on my productivity levels in RescueTime?

Yes, you can set up a Zap where reaching a specific productivity level on RescueTime triggers the creation of a new task in your Notion workspace.

Is it possible to log hours spent on specific tasks from Notion into RescueTime automatically?

While automatic logging of hours from Notion to RescueTime isn't directly supported, you can export task data from Notion and manually input it into your RescueTime records.

How do I set up a notification in Notion when my daily focus time hits a certain threshold in RescueTime?

You can create this notification by configuring a Zap that triggers when your focus time crosses the threshold you've set in RescueTime. This will then send a notification or update a particular page in your Notion setup.

Are there any templates available for quick integration setup between Notion and RescueTime?

Yes, we provide pre-made templates for common workflows between Notion and RescueTime that you can easily customize to suit your needs. These templates are available on our integration page.

What actions can be performed automatically when integrating these two apps via Zapier?

Using our integration through Zapier, you can automate actions like creating tasks or updating pages in Notion based on analytics data from RescueTime or vice versa.

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Connect Notion and RescueTime to power AI-driven automation

Launch your first automated workflow

Create Notion database items for new RescueTime daily summary reports

Create Notion pages from new RescueTime daily summary reports

Refresh Notion database items with new RescueTime daily summary reports

Log new RescueTime focustime sessions end by creating items in a Notion database

Create new Notion database items for each new RescueTime weekly summary report

Add new RescueTime highlights to Notion databases

Create Notion database items for new RescueTime daily summary reports

Create Notion pages from new RescueTime daily summary reports

Refresh Notion database items with new RescueTime daily summary reports

Log new RescueTime focustime sessions end by creating items in a Notion database

Create new Notion database items for each new RescueTime weekly summary report

Add new RescueTime highlights to Notion databases

Top companies trust Zapier to automate work that solves their unique business problems—no coding required.

How Zapier works

Choose a trigger

Add your action

You’re connected!

Supported triggers and actions

Use Notion and RescueTime with AI agents and code

Connect via Zapier MCP

Call from code with the Zapier SDK

Zapier is the automation platform of choice for 87% of Forbes Cloud 100 companies in 2023

Connect Notion and RescueTime to integrate crucial parts of your business

Automate your lead management and improve conversions

Create more impactful campaigns with automation

Provide world-class support with a little help from automation

Automate your way to actionable, up-to-date data

Resolve incidents faster with automation

Learn how to automate Notion on the Zapier blog

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