NOnotion
Databases

Create a database

post/v1/databases

Request

  • Base URL
    https://api.notion.com/admin
  • URL
    https://api.notion.com/admin/v1/databases
  • Auth
    HTTP bearer

Headers

Notion-Version'2026-03-11' required

The API version to use for this request. The latest version is 2026-03-11.

Request body

is_inlineboolean

Whether the database should be displayed inline in the parent page. Defaults to false.

Example request

{
  "title": [
    {
      "text": {
        "link": {
          "url": "https://www.notion.com"
        }
      }
    }
  ],
  "description": [
    {
      "text": {
        "link": {
          "url": "https://www.notion.com"
        }
      }
    }
  ],
  "icon": {
    "icon": {
      "name": "pizza"
    }
  }
}

Response

OR

Example response

{
  "title": [
    {
      "text": {
        "link": {
          "url": "https://www.notion.com"
        }
      }
    }
  ],
  "description": [
    {
      "text": {
        "link": {
          "url": "https://www.notion.com"
        }
      }
    }
  ],
  "icon": {
    "icon": {
      "name": "pizza"
    }
  }
}

Changes

No recorded changes to this operation across all 1 revision of this API.