A comprehensive guide to all Notion slash commands with organized reference tables, examples, and best practices. Boost your productivity with this complete reference!
- Installation
- Usage
- Text Formatting Commands
- Block Commands
- Database Commands
- Media Commands
- Advanced Commands
- Templates Commands
- AI Commands
- Contributing
- License
- Support
No installation required! Simply type / in any Notion page to access these commands.
- A Notion account (free or paid)
- Basic understanding of Notion workspace
- Open any Notion page
- Type
/to open the command menu - Start typing the command name or browse through categories
- Press Enter to execute the command
- Use keyboard shortcuts for faster navigation
- Combine commands with templates for maximum efficiency
- Create custom templates using these commands
| Command | Shortcut | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
/heading1 |
Ctrl/Cmd + Alt + 1 |
Creates H1 heading | # Large Heading |
/heading2 |
Ctrl/Cmd + Alt + 2 |
Creates H2 heading | ## Medium Heading |
/heading3 |
Ctrl/Cmd + Alt + 3 |
Creates H3 heading | ### Small Heading |
/text |
Ctrl/Cmd + Alt + 0 |
Creates plain text block | Plain paragraph text |
/bold |
Ctrl/Cmd + B |
Bold text formatting | Bold text |
/italic |
Ctrl/Cmd + I |
Italic text formatting | Italic text |
/underline |
Ctrl/Cmd + U |
Underline text | Underlined text |
/strikethrough |
Ctrl/Cmd + Shift + S |
Strikethrough text | |
/code |
Ctrl/Cmd + E |
Inline code formatting | inline code |
/quote |
Ctrl/Cmd + Shift + 9 |
Quote block | > This is a quote |
| Command | Description | Use Case |
|---|---|---|
/page |
Creates a new sub-page | Organizing content hierarchically |
/todo |
Creates a to-do item with checkbox | Task management |
/bullet |
Creates a bulleted list | Unordered lists |
/numbered |
Creates a numbered list | Ordered lists |
/toggle |
Creates a toggle list | Collapsible content |
/divider |
Adds a horizontal divider | Section separation |
/callout |
Creates a callout box | Highlighting important info |
/column |
Creates column layout | Side-by-side content |
/link |
Creates a link to another page | Internal navigation |
/mention |
Mentions a person or page | Notifications and references |
| Command | Description | Best For |
|---|---|---|
/table |
Creates a table database | Structured data with rows/columns |
/board |
Creates a Kanban board | Project management, workflows |
/gallery |
Creates a gallery view | Visual content, portfolios |
/list |
Creates a list database | Simple lists with properties |
/calendar |
Creates a calendar view | Date-based content, events |
/timeline |
Creates a timeline view | Project planning, roadmaps |
| Property Type | Command | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Text | /text-property |
Single line of text |
| Number | /number-property |
Numerical values |
| Select | /select-property |
Single selection from options |
| Multi-select | /multiselect-property |
Multiple selections |
| Date | /date-property |
Date and time values |
| Person | /person-property |
User assignments |
| Files | /files-property |
File attachments |
| Checkbox | /checkbox-property |
Boolean true/false |
| URL | /url-property |
Web links |
/email-property |
Email addresses | |
| Phone | /phone-property |
Phone numbers |
| Formula | /formula-property |
Calculated values |
| Relation | /relation-property |
Links to other databases |
| Rollup | /rollup-property |
Aggregate related data |
| Command | Description | Supported Formats |
|---|---|---|
/image |
Embeds an image | JPG, PNG, GIF, SVG |
/video |
Embeds a video | MP4, MOV, YouTube, Vimeo |
/audio |
Embeds audio | MP3, WAV |
/file |
Uploads any file | PDF, DOC, XLS, etc. |
/embed |
Embeds external content | Websites, widgets |
/bookmark |
Creates a web bookmark | Any URL |
/code-block |
Creates code block | Multiple languages |
/math |
LaTeX math equations | Mathematical notation |
| Command | Description | Advanced Use |
|---|---|---|
/template |
Creates a template button | Reusable content blocks |
/synced |
Creates synced blocks | Content synchronization |
/breadcrumb |
Shows page hierarchy | Navigation aid |
/toc |
Table of contents | Page outline |
/button |
Creates an action button | Workflow automation |
/formula |
Database formula | Calculations and logic |
/filter |
Database filter | Data refinement |
/sort |
Database sort | Data organization |
/view |
Database view | Different perspectives |
| Command | Description | Template Type |
|---|---|---|
/template-button |
Creates template button | Custom templates |
/meeting-notes |
Meeting notes template | Professional meetings |
/project-plan |
Project planning template | Project management |
/daily-journal |
Daily journal template | Personal productivity |
/task-list |
Task management template | To-do organization |
/reading-list |
Reading list template | Book/article tracking |
/recipe |
Recipe template | Cooking and food |
/contact |
Contact information template | Contact management |
| Command | Description | AI Feature |
|---|---|---|
/ai |
Opens AI assistant | General AI help |
/ask-ai |
Ask AI a question | Query assistance |
/summarize |
AI content summary | Text summarization |
/translate |
AI translation | Language translation |
/explain |
AI explanation | Concept clarification |
/brainstorm |
AI brainstorming | Idea generation |
/write |
AI writing assistance | Content creation |
/improve |
AI content improvement | Text enhancement |
| Action | Shortcut | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Open command menu | / |
Access all commands |
| Quick find | Ctrl/Cmd + P |
Search pages and blocks |
| New page | Ctrl/Cmd + N |
Create new page |
| Duplicate block | Ctrl/Cmd + D |
Duplicate current block |
| Move block | Ctrl/Cmd + Shift + Arrow |
Move blocks up/down |
| Delete block | Delete |
Remove current block |
| Select all | Ctrl/Cmd + A |
Select all content |
- Use Templates: Create reusable templates for recurring content
- Master Shortcuts: Learn keyboard shortcuts for faster navigation
- Organize with Databases: Use databases for structured information
- Leverage AI: Use AI commands for content creation and enhancement
- Sync Blocks: Use synced blocks for content that appears in multiple places
/template+/todo= Reusable task templates/database+/formula= Automated calculations/embed+/code= Interactive code examples/ai+/summarize= Quick content summaries
We welcome contributions! Here's how you can help:
- Fork the repository
- Create a feature branch
git checkout -b feature/new-commands
- Add your changes
- Update command tables
- Add new examples
- Improve documentation
- Commit your changes
git commit -m "Add new Notion commands" - Push to your branch
git push origin feature/new-commands
- Open a Pull Request
- ✅ Add new commands with clear descriptions
- ✅ Include practical examples
- ✅ Update the table of contents if needed
- ✅ Test all commands before submitting
- ✅ Follow the existing formatting style
Thanks to all contributors who help make this guide comprehensive!
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