Setting up Notion as a Source

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Guru Access: You must be a Workspace Admin in Guru to add and manage external sources.
Notion Access:All Notion editions include API access. Any user can install the integration except on Enterprise plans, where Admins may restrict who can create a connection. In those cases, access must be granted to users who can manage Notion API connections.

Setting Up Notion as a Source

Go to Apps and Integrations in Guru.
Select Sources, then click Add Source.
Choose Notion from the integration list.
Log in to your Notion account and authenticate via OAuth 2.0.
Select the Pages and Teamspaces you want to connect.
Choose which Guru Groups should have access to this Source.
- Guru does not automatically sync Notion permissions. Group access must be managed manually in Guru.
Click Connect to complete setup.

Objects Synced from Notion

Pages	Databases	Database Rows	Body	Web UI URL
Notion pages selected during setup	Structure and columns	Individual pages inside a DB	Page content (blocks recursively retrieved)	Link to Notion resource
Indexed for Answers	Indexed for Answers	Indexed for Answers	Recursively parsed	Uses _links.webui

Frequently asked questions about Notion

What kinds of questions can I ask?

Guru can use indexed Notion content to answer open-ended questions like:

“What are our company OKRs?”
“Where is the onboarding checklist for engineers?”
“What tools are in our marketing tech stack?”

Answers powered by Notion will include citations to the Notion pages or databases used.

Can I connect multiple Notion Pages or Teamspaces?
Yes! Select the items you want to sync during setup, and you can edit the connection later via Notion's API Connections page.

Can I sync permissions from Notion?
No. Permissions must be manually managed by assigning Guru Groups to the Source.

What’s the sync interval for Notion?
Every 15 minutes.

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