Notion
Todoist
zapier

An automated workflow using zapier

Connects Notion + Todoist

Create Todoist tasks from new items in Notion databases

About this workflow template

This automation scenario allows you to connect Notion and Todoist

It can be build using Zapier, a no-code workflow automation tool. Zapier allows you to create automated scripts using a simple drag-and-drop interface for non-technical users. This is a ready-made scenario, but it can be customized by adding more apps, actions, filters or branches.

Categories

Notion and Todoist can also be integrated using automation tools other than zapier:

Diagram

Create Todoist tasks from new items in Notion databases
Workflow diagram: Notion + Todoist integration

How it works?

When this trigger fires in Notion

Notion

New Database Item in Notion

Triggers when a new item is created in a database.

Then this action happens in Todoist

Todoist

Create Task in Todoist

Creates a new task.

How to set up this workflow

This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Create Todoist tasks from new items in Notion databases.

Part I

Configure Applications

First, we need to connect Notion and Todoist to Zapier.

  • Create Zapier account.

    Create Zapier account.

    Create Zapier account if you don't have one.

  • Connect Notion to Zapier.

    Connect Notion to Zapier.

    Give Zapier access to your Notion account, using Notion credentials.

  • Connect Todoist to Zapier.

    Connect Todoist to Zapier.

    Give Zapier access to your Todoist account, using Todoist credentials.

Part II

Build an integration workflow

Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of Zapier.

  • Set up a Trigger action for Notion

    Set up a Trigger action for Notion

    Choose the following trigger: New Database Item (Triggers when a new item is created in a database.).

  • Then set up an Action for Todoist

    Then set up an Action for Todoist

    Choose this action: Create Task (Creates a new task.).

Part III

Test and Publish

Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.

  • Customize data flow

    Customize data flow

    Configure the data that is exchanged between Notion and Todoist.

  • Test the workflow and turn it on for production use

    Test the workflow and turn it on for production use

    Test your scenario and publish to production. Now you have an automatic workflow, that will Create Todoist tasks from new items in Notion databases!

Supported triggers and actions

  • Todoist

    New incomplete task

    Triggers when you add an incomplete task to a project.

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  • Todoist

    New completed task

    Triggers when you complete a task (including recurring tasks) on a project.

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  • Todoist

    New project

    Triggers when a new project is created.

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  • Todoist

    New task created

    This Trigger fires every time you create a new task in Todoist.

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  • Todoist

    New task

    Triggers when there is a New Task

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  • Todoist

    New or modified task

    New or modified task

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  • Notion

    Create database item

    Creates an item in a database.

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  • Notion

    Create page

    Creates a Page inside a parent page

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  • Notion

    Update database item

    Updates a database item.

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  • Notion

    Add item to a to-do list

    This action will add a to-do item to an existing Notion To-Do List template.

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  • Notion

    Create a page

    This action will create a new page.

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  • Notion

    Update page

    Updates a page.

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Apps you need

Notion

Notion

Task Management

All-in-one workspace for notes, tasks, wikis, and online databases

The ultimate all-in-one workspace for teams. Bring together notes, tasks, wikis, and projects in one place. Customizable and collaborative for increased productivity.

Zapier

Zapier

Automation Platforms

No-code automation service

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