Most clippers drop a link into a page and leave you to tidy it up later. Grab Notion works the other way round: you build a form once — mapping page data onto your real database properties — and every capture after that lands complete.
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Same click. The work that normally comes after it is the part that disappears.
<title> tag said, ad suffix and all.Setup is a one-time cost. After it, capture is a keystroke.
Paste an internal integration secret, or sign in through Notion's own consent screen. Either way the token is stored in your browser profile and used only to talk to api.notion.com.
Grab Notion reads its real properties and proposes a complete mapping — title to title, date to date, tags to multi-select. Adjust anything. That saved mapping is your form.
Open it on any page — popup, side panel, full tab, or a shortcut with no UI at all. Everything detected is on screen. Edit or clear any field. What you see is what gets sent.
Fifteen destination types, including the three that aren't properties at all: the page icon, the page cover, and the page content itself.
The whole readable article as real Notion blocks, only the text you highlighted, a region you draw on the page, a screenshot, a link, or a picked element.
Each form builds its own Notion page from blocks you order and switch on yourself. Add a block type in a later release and existing forms keep theirs — the layout is normalised, never overwritten.
Match the page's URL against the database before saving. Already there? Update it, or create a second one anyway — your call, saved per form.
Saving a video resolves the still before the save rather than guessing a URL — so a clipped YouTube page arrives in Notion with a cover that actually renders.
A save made on a dead connection, or refused by a rate limit, goes into a queue and is retried on an alarm. It is not lost, and it is not silently dropped.
Chrome caps a popup at 600px, so there are two other surfaces running the same shell. The side panel stays open while you read and point at what you want. The full page has no ceiling and does not close when it loses focus. You choose which one the toolbar button opens.
A suggested shortcut is only a request — Chrome grants it first-come-first-served and the loser gets nothing, silently. Onboarding shows what Chrome actually assigned, flags what was taken, and offers to reassign.
No bundler, no minifier, no transpile step, no node_modules in the shipped package. Plain ES modules, loaded unpacked or from the zip, identical either way.
// manifest.json — the whole list. No broad site access. "permissions": [ "storage", // forms, prefs, history — in your profile "activeTab", // only the tab you opened it on "scripting", // one extraction fn, injected on demand "contextMenus", "sidePanel", "identity", // Notion's own consent screen "alarms" // retry a save made offline ], "host_permissions": [ "https://api.notion.com/*" ], "optional_permissions": ["notifications"]
// grab-notion/ — load this folder in Chrome src/ ├── core/ browser adapter, constants, errors ├── storage/ schema, defaults, migrations ├── notion/ API client, auth, property mapping ├── extraction/ injected reader + picker, screenshots ├── forms/ save pipeline, block builder, queue ├── app/ the shared shell and every screen ├── background/ MV3 service worker ├── popup/ mounts the shell at 396px ├── sidepanel/ mounts the same shell, resizable └── fullpage/ mounts the same shell, no ceiling // one shell, four surfaces — they cannot drift
$ npm test ✓ storage/migrate keeps an existing form intact ✓ forms/blocks default layout is byte-identical ✓ notion/mapping rejects date → checkbox at build time ✓ forms/queue redrains offline saves exactly once ✓ extraction/read refuses chrome:// honestly ✓ package no node_modules in the zip … 174 more 180 passing 0 skipped
Not with an account, not without one. The extension talks to Notion directly, from your machine, using a credential that is stored in your own browser profile and sent nowhere else.
No telemetry, no event pings, no third-party scripts. There is nothing to opt out of because there is nothing collecting.
Guest mode is the entire product, entirely local, exactly as it has always been. An account adds a visible plan, a save counter and — on Pro — sync. It never adds a copy of your token.
No content script is registered. The reader is injected into the tab you are on, when you open the extension, and not before.
With a Grab Notion account, two more destinations appear — auth.grabnotion.com and app.grabnotion.com — carrying your forms and save history. Never the token.
Screenshots, area clipping and custom page bodies are not gated. They shipped free and they stay free — the caps do the work instead.
No account needed to use the extension at all.
Everything local, nothing expiring.
For people whose Notion database is the point.
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Drop your real captures into these frames — each one is sized for the Chrome Web Store listing, so the same files serve both.
••• → Connections → add your integration. This is the step almost everyone misses, and the login screen says so too.chrome:// pages, the Web Store, and other extensions' pages are off limits to every extension — and Grab Notion tells you that honestly instead of quietly saving a different tab.Then stop thinking about it. Grab Notion is free to install, free to keep using, and works entirely on your machine.
Chrome 116+ · Manifest V3 · v0.4.0