--- title: "Connect Notion to Zip Archive API - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New Comment\" fires in Notion, your agent runs \"Compress Files Into Zip Archive\" in Zip Archive API." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/notion-to-zip-archive-api" --- # Connect Notion to Zip Archive API When **New Comment** fires in [Notion](https://apiant.ai/connections/notion), your agent runs **Compress Files Into Zip Archive** in [Zip Archive API](https://apiant.ai/connections/zip-archive-api). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. Notion **5** triggers Notion **23** actions Zip Archive API **2** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want Notion and Zip Archive API to do together? Give your AI client this address. `https://mcp.apiant.ai` One connection does both: ask your client to act in an app once, or have it build an automation that keeps running. Any client that takes a remote MCP server. Nothing to install. Create your free account, then sign in once in your browser. ### Set it up in your client ### Claude Code Run this in the directory you want to work in. `claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.ai` Start Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens. [Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp/claude-code) ### Claude, web and desktop Open Customize, then Connectors, then Add custom connector, and paste the address. On Team and Enterprise an owner adds it first. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Cursor Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Zed Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Codex and the ChatGPT desktop app Open Settings, then MCP servers, then Add server, and choose Streamable HTTP. From the terminal, Codex takes the address with its own add command and then signs you in. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Any other MCP client Paste the address where the client asks for a remote MCP server URL, and name the server apiant-ai where it lets you. APIANT's skills reach the client over the same connection. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Notion holds the files your team attaches to pages and database items, and Zip Archive API bundles or unpacks them. Joining the two means a ZIP is built from a Notion item's attachments when a record is ready to hand over, and archives arriving on a page get extracted without anyone downloading them first. Example flows ## What Notion can start in Zip Archive API - When **New Comment** in Notion then **Compress Files Into Zip Archive** in Zip Archive API - When **New Data Source Item** in Notion then **Extract ZIP Archive** in Zip Archive API Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships. Everything your agent can do with Notion and Zip Archive API ## Triggers and actions 5 triggers · 25 actions - Trigger **New Comment** Triggers when a new comment is created in your Notion workspace. You can filter by database or specific page. - Trigger **New Data Source Item** Triggers when a new item is created in a data source. - Trigger **Updated Content in Data Source Item** Triggers when the content in a data source item is updated. - Trigger **Updated Content in Page** Triggers when the content in a page is updated. - Trigger **Updated Properties in Data Source Item** Triggers when one or more properties of a data source item are updated. - Action **Add Block to Page** Adds a new content block to an existing Notion page. Supports various block types including paragraphs, headings, lists, to-dos, callouts, code blocks, and more. - Action **Add Comment** Adds a new comment to a Page. - Action **Add Content to Page** Adds Content to a Page. - Action **Archive Data Source Item** Soft deletes an item in a data source. - Action **Create Data Source Item** Creates an item in a data source. - Action **Create Page** Creates a Page inside a parent page - Action **Find Data Source Items** Searches for items in a data source by its properties. - Action **Find Page (By Title)** Searches for a page by title. - Action **Get Block** Retrieves a block by ID. - Action **Get Block Children** Retrieves child blocks of a parent block or page with support for pagination. - Action **Get Page** Retrieves a specific page or data source item from Notion using its ID. - Action **Get Page and Children** Retrieves a page by its ID and all of its block children. - Action **Get Page Comments** Retrieves comments from a Page. - Action **Get Page Property** Retrieves a specific property value from a Notion page. - Action **Get User Details** Retrieves user information by ID. - Action **Query Data Source (Advanced)** Query a Notion data source with advanced filtering and sorting using JSON. Supports complex logic like AND/OR conditions, multiple sorts, and all Notion filter types. - Action **Restore Data Source Item** Restores a data source item which was previously archived. - Action **Retrieve Database** This action retrieves a database in Notion using the ID of the database. - Action **Update Database** Updates a Notion database's title, description and column (property) schema. - Action **Update Data Source Item** Updates a data source item. - Action **Update Data Source Schema** Updates a Notion data source schema including properties and title. Allows adding, modifying, or removing data source properties to change the schema. - Action **Upload File to Data Source Item** Uploads a file to a files property in a data source item. - Action **Upload File to Page or Block** Uploads a file to a page or block in Notion. - Action **Compress Files Into Zip Archive** Converts files into a ZIP archive - Action **Extract ZIP Archive** Extracts files from a ZIP archive ## Each app on its own - [ **Notion** A new tool that blends your everyday work apps into one. It's the all-in-one workspace for you and your team.](https://apiant.ai/connections/notion) - [ **Zip Archive API** Compress & extract ZIP archives. Zip multiple files into a single archive for mailing or storage.](https://apiant.ai/connections/zip-archive-api) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from Notion - [ **Notion to HubSpot** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/notion-to-hubspot) - [ **Notion to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/notion-to-slack) - [ **Notion to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/notion-to-stripe) - [ **Notion to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/notion-to-shopify) - [ **Notion to QuickBooks Online** QuickBooks Online accounting — manage customers, invoices, bills, payments, vendors, expenses, and more via...](https://apiant.ai/connect/notion-to-quickbooks-online) - [ **Notion to Pipedrive** Pipedrive is a sales CRM and pipeline management tool.](https://apiant.ai/connect/notion-to-pipedrive) ## More into Zip Archive API - [ **HubSpot to Zip Archive API** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-zip-archive-api) - [ **Salesforce to Zip Archive API** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-zip-archive-api) - [ **Slack to Zip Archive API** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-zip-archive-api) - [ **Google Sheets to Zip Archive API** Google Sheets](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-zip-archive-api) - [ **Gmail to Zip Archive API** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-zip-archive-api) - [ **Google Calendar to Zip Archive API** Google Calendar is a time management tool providing scheduling features, event reminders, and integration...](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-calendar-to-zip-archive-api) Questions ## Notion and Zip Archive API, answered ### ### Can the archive be put back into Notion once it is made? Yes. After Zip Archive API compresses the files, the run can use Upload File to Data Source Item or Upload File to Page or Block to place the archive back on the record it came from, and Add Comment can tell the owner it is ready. ### ### Does Zip Archive API start anything on its own? No, Zip Archive API only has actions, so every run begins in Notion, such as a new data source item, a comment or updated properties. The agent builds each scenario around a Notion trigger and tests every scenario before it goes live. ### ### What can start an automation from Notion? Any of Notion's 5 triggers in the catalog, including New Comment, New Data Source Item, Updated Content in Data Source Item and Updated Content in Page. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Zip Archive API when something happens in Notion? Any of Zip Archive API's 2 actions, including Compress Files Into Zip Archive and Extract ZIP Archive. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Zip Archive API to Notion? Zip Archive API has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in Notion. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Zip Archive API's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for Notion or Zip Archive API? No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. ### ### Can my AI client use Notion and Zip Archive API without building an automation? Yes. With your AI client connected to APIANT, ask it to do something in either app once and it runs that action on the spot. Ask for an automation and your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. One connection covers both. ### ### What happens when something fails? Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Is there a free plan? Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.