Dropbox + Notion

Organize new or updated Dropbox files by creating database items in Notion

Streamline your document management process with this user-friendly workflow. Every time a new or updated file pops up in Dropbox, an item will be instantaneously created in your Notion database. This convenient automation ensures your items in Notion stay current with your Dropbox content, saving you ample time and enhancing productivity.

When this happens...
New or Updated File
Triggers when a new file is added or updated in a folder. Make sure the number of files/folders in the watched folder does not exceed 6000.
TriggerPolling
automatically do this!
Create Database Item
Creates an item in a database.
ActionWrite

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Supported triggers and actions

- Space
- FolderRequired
- Include files in subfolders?
- Include sharing link?
Trigger
Polling
Try It
- Space
- FolderRequired
- Include files in subfolders?
- Include file contents?
- Include sharing link?
Trigger
Polling
Try It
- Space
- Shared FolderRequired
- Member Email AddressesRequired
- Access LevelRequired
- Notify Members?Required
Action
Write
- Space
- TitleRequired
- Destination FolderRequired
- Description
- Deadline
- Open for Uploads
Action
Write
- Space
- Folder PathRequired
- Important Information
Action
Write

- Space
- FolderRequired
- FileRequired
- Overwrite
- Specify File Name
- Specify File Extension
- Include sharing link?
Action
Write
- Space
- FolderRequired
- File NameRequired
- File ContentRequired
- Overwrite
- Include sharing link?
Action
Write

- Space
- FileRequired
- New NameRequired
Action
Write
- Space
- Shared Link URLRequired
- Allow Downloading With Shared Link?Required
Action
Write
- Space
- Shared Link URLRequired
- Set or Remove PasswordRequired
Action
Write
- Stop on errorRequired
- HTTP MethodRequired
- URLRequired
- Query string parameters
- Additional request headers
- Body
Action
Write
- Space
- FolderRequired
- Include files in subfolders?
- Folder NameRequired
- Include Deleted Folders?
- Include sharing link?
Action
Search
- Space
- FolderRequired
- Search TermRequired
- Include file contents?
- Include sharing link?
Action
Search
- Space
- FolderRequired
- Include contents of subfolders?
- Include deleted files and folders?
- Include media info?
- Include sharing link?
Action
Search
- Page
Trigger
Instant
Try It
- Page IdRequired
Trigger
Polling
Try It
- DatabaseRequired
- ItemRequired
Action
Write
- DatabaseRequired
- Content
- Content Format
Action
Write
- Page IDRequired
- New Parent IDRequired
- New Parent Type
Action
Write
- Item IDRequired
Action
Write
- Database IDRequired
- Database Title
- Database Description
- Icon (Emoji)
- Property Updates (JSON)
Action
Write
Retrieve Database
This action retrieves a database in Notion using the ID of the database.
Action
Write
- Block IdRequired
Action
Search
- DatabaseRequired
Action
Search
- Page IDRequired
Action
Search
- TitleRequired
- Exact MatchRequired
Action
Search
- Database IDRequired
- Advanced Query (JSON)
Action
Search
- DatabaseRequired
- Content
- Content Format
Action
Search or write

Shared Folders
Triggers when a shared folder is added.
Trigger
Polling
Try It
- Space
- FolderRequired
- File
- Include files in subfolders?
- Include file contents?
- Include sharing link?
Trigger
Polling
Try It
- Space
- FileRequired
- New LocationRequired
Action
Write
- Space
- File PathRequired
- Important Information
Action
Write
- Space
- FolderRequired
- Folder NameRequired
Action
Write
- Space
- FileRequired
- New LocationRequired
Action
Write
- Space
- FolderRequired
- File NameRequired
- File ContentRequired
- Include sharing link?
Action
Write
- Space
- PathRequired
- Requested Visibility
- Link Password
- Expires At
Action
Write
- Space
- Shared Link URLRequired
- Set or Remove ExpirationRequired
Action
Write
- Space
- Shared Link URLRequired
- Audience
- Access
Action
Write
- Space
- Search queryRequired
- Search path
- Order by
- File status
- Search filenames only
- File extensions
- File categories
Action
Search
- Space
- FolderRequired
- Include files in subfolders?
- File NameRequired
- Include Deleted Files?
- Include file contents?
- Include sharing link?
Action
Search
- Space
- Path
- Direct links only
Action
Search
- DatabaseRequired
- Filter by Creation Time
Trigger
Polling
Try It
- DatabaseRequired
Trigger
Polling
Try It
- PageRequired
- Block TypeRequired
- Content
- Programming Language
- Checked
- Icon (Emoji)
Action
Write
- PageRequired
- CommentRequired
Action
Write
- Parent PageRequired
- Title
- Content
- Icon
- Cover
Action
Write
- PageRequired
- ContentRequired
- Content Format
Action
Write
- DatabaseRequired
- ItemRequired
- Content
- Content Format
Action
Write
- Stop on errorRequired
- HTTP MethodRequired
- URLRequired
- 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
- PageRequired
Action
Search
- Block IDRequired
- Page Size
- Start Cursor
Action
Search
- Page or Database Item IDRequired
Action
Search
- PageRequired
- PropertyRequired
Action
Search
- UserRequired
Action
Search

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