notion-automation

This repository contains

• A set of methods for interacting with Notion's API
  • get databases, pages, and blocks
  • create new pages in a database
  • append blocks to pages
  • update the properties on a page
• A main function that when run:
  • Creates a new journal entry in my Journal Database
    • ensures the correct template is used
    • only 1 page is created per day
    • calendar events from all my Google Calendars are automatically added
  • Pulls data from Goodreads and compares with my Notion Reading List
    • Updates existing entires with dates and ratings
    • Adds nonexistant books to the database
• A set of functions for interacting with Google Firestore
• Github Actions configuration file to run this automation on a cron schedule, including webdriver and Google Auth tasks

Requirements

• This code requires some configuration files and variables to work:
  • a .env file containing:
    • a Notion Integration secret_key in the form:
      • NOTION_TOKEN = 'secret_key'
• Github Secret TIMEZONE key with your local timezone string of the form America/New_York
• a gcal_client_secret.json file that contains the Google Auth 2.0 Client ID and Client secret for InstalledAppFlow.from_client_secrets_file, downloaded directly from console.cloud.google.com/apis/credentials
• These files should be stored at project_dir/credentials/ or stored in Github secret

Work in Progress

• Add calendar integration for events
• Add proper tags based on template
• Goodreads web scraper integration for my reading list
• Add testing suite
• Host online to run automatically on schedule
• Integrate Cloud Firestore as storage for user_data and logs
  • Create daily-automations Firebase account
  • Add write and read scripts for ease of use
  • Integrate into existing scripts