Jotdown - MCP Server for Notion Page Creation and mdBook Generation

What is Jotdown?

Jotdown is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that enables large language models (LLMs) to create or update Notion pages and generate markdown books (mdBook). It is designed for developers and content creators using MCP-compatible clients like Claude Desktop.

How to use Jotdown?

Install Jotdown by cloning the repository, building with cargo build --release, and installing mdbook via cargo install mdbook. Configure your MCP client with the server command and a NOTION_TOKEN environment variable, then restart the client.

Key features of Jotdown

• Create or update Notion pages automatically.
• Generate complete mdBook structures including chapters.
• Manage mdBook navigation with SUMMARY.md.
• Leverage MCP for consistent content creation.
• Works with Claude Desktop and other MCP clients.

Use cases of Jotdown

• Create a new Notion page with LLM-generated article content.
• Update an existing Notion page with revised information.
• Generate a full mdBook from LLM-generated content.
• Automatically structure chapters and links in a markdown book.

FAQ from Jotdown

What are the prerequisites for using Jotdown?

You need Rust, a Notion API token (internal integration secret), and an MCP client (e.g., Claude Desktop).

How do I set up the Notion integration?

Create a Notion integration, share a page titled "Jot It Down" with it, and set the NOTION_TOKEN environment variable in the MCP client configuration.

What tools does Jotdown provide?

It provides a Notion Page Tool (to create or update pages) and an mdbook Tool (to generate and manage markdown books).

How is Jotdown licensed?

Jotdown is licensed under the MIT License.

Where can I get support or report issues?

For support or inquiries, contact [email protected].