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1. Technology used
2. Getting started
3. File Contents of folder
4. Learn More
5. References

notion lib

notion lib is a chrome extension that allows you to save book details to your Notion database.
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Technology used

How it works

Step 1: Initial Setup

After installing the extension, refer to Extension Setup after Chrome Extension Installation to configure and set up the API keys.

Step 2: Navigate to Google Books

After configuring API keys, go to Google Books and search for a book.

Step 3: Detect Books

Click on the extension icon and click on the Detect Books button.

Step 4: View Book Details

The book details will be displayed in the extension popup.

Step 5: Save to Notion

Click on the Save to Notion button to save the book information.

Step 6: Confirmation

The book details will be saved to your Notion database.

Extension Setup after Chrome Extension Installation

1. Go to https://rjsgml.notion.site/d16508ea0f364b63b227094b0126eec7?v=707a50eea3dc48188eafda5594d2c881 and duplicate page into your workspace.
2. Go to https://www.notion.com/my-integrations and create a new integration to get the NOTION_API_KEY
3. Go to your notion database, then share --> publish and copy the link and update the NOTION_DATABASE_URL. The link should look like https://www.notion.so/your-workspace/your-database-id?view=your-view-id
4. Go to Google Cloud Console and create a new project to get the GOOGLE_BOOKS_API_KEY to get more rate limits
5. Go to notion connections and add the integration to your database
6. On Configure API Keys step of the extension, add the NOTION_API_KEY, NOTION_DATABASE_URL, and GOOGLE_BOOKS_API_KEY to the input fields
7. Go to Google Books https://books.google.com/ and search for a book
8. Click on the extension icon and click on the Save to Notion button
9. The book details will be saved to Notion

Getting Started

1. Clone the repository

   git clone https://github.com/gdcho/notion-lib

2. Go to https://rjsgml.notion.site/d16508ea0f364b63b227094b0126eec7?v=707a50eea3dc48188eafda5594d2c881 and duplicate page into your workspace.
3. Go to https://www.notion.com/my-integrations and create a new integration to get the NOTION_API_KEY
4. Go to your notion database, then share --> publish and copy the link and update the NOTION_DATABASE_URL. The link should look like https://www.notion.so/your-workspace/your-database-id?view=your-view-id
5. Go to Google Cloud Console and create a new project to get the GOOGLE_BOOKS_API_KEY to get more rate limits
6. Go to notion connections and add the integration to your database
7. Run npm install
8. Run npm run build
9. Load the extension in Chrome by going to chrome://extensions/ and clicking on Load unpacked and selecting the build folder
10. On Configure API Keys step of the extension, add the NOTION_API_KEY, NOTION_DATABASE_URL, and GOOGLE_BOOKS_API_KEY to the input fields
11. Go to Google Books https://books.google.com/ and search for a book
12. Click on the extension icon and click on the Save to Notion button
13. The book details will be saved to Notion

Learn More

To learn more about Notion API, take a look at the following resources:

• Notion API Documentation - learn about Notion API features and API.
• Notion API Postman Collection - a Postman collection for Notion API.

To learn more about Google Books API, take a look at the following resources:

• Google Books API Documentation - learn about Google Books API features and API.
• Google Books API Postman Collection - a Postman collection for Google Books API.

To learn more about Chrome Extension, take a look at the following resources:

• Chrome Extension Documentation - learn about Chrome Extension features and API.
• Chrome Extension Tutorial - an interactive Chrome Extension tutorial.

References

Google Books API · Notion API · Chrome Extension