Mac Menubar Notion

A macOS menubar application for quick access to Notion.

Description

This application provides a convenient way to access Notion directly from your Mac's menubar. It allows for quick note-taking and easy access to your Notion workspace without the need to open a full browser window.

Features

• Quick access to Notion from the macOS menubar
• Easy note-taking interface
• Direct link to your Notion workspace
• OAuth authentication with Notion
• Remembers last visited Notion page
• Resizable window

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v14 or later recommended)
• npm (usually comes with Node.js)
• Notion account
• Notion API integration set up (to obtain CLIENT_ID and CLIENT_SECRET)

Installation

1. Clone this repository:

   git clone https://github.com/Iamadig/mac-menubar-notion.git
   

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd mac-menubar-notion
   

3. Install dependencies:

   npm install
   

4. Create a .env file in the root directory and add your Notion API credentials:

   NOTION_CLIENT_ID=your_client_id_here
   NOTION_CLIENT_SECRET=your_client_secret_here
   

Usage

To start the application:

1. Open a terminal and navigate to the project directory.
2. Run the following command:

   npm start
   

3. The application will launch and appear in your macOS menubar.
4. Click on the menubar icon to open the Notion interface.
5. If you haven't logged in before, you'll be prompted to authenticate with your Notion account.
6. Once authenticated, you can start using Notion directly from the menubar.

Tips:

• You can resize the window by dragging the bottom-right corner.
• The application remembers your last visited page in Notion.
• To quit the application, right-click on the menubar icon and select "Quit".