Automatic Notion Database Backup to Google Drive with Telegram Notifications

🔍 Workflow Overview

What This Workflow Does

This workflow automatically saves copies of all your Notion databases to Google Drive. It's like creating a safety backup of your important Notion information, similar to saving important documents in a filing cabinet.

Target Audience: Anyone who uses Notion and wants to protect their data by creating automatic backups to Google Drive.

Prerequisites (What You Need Before Starting)

Required Accounts Notion Account - Where your databases are stored Google Account - For Google Drive storage Telegram Account - To receive backup notifications (free messaging app)

Required Software n8n Community Edition v2.0.0** installed on your computer or server Web browser** (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or Edge)

Step-by-Step Configuration Guide

PART 1: Setting Up Notion Access

Step 1: Create a Notion Integration Step 2: Share Your Databases with the integration

PART 2: Setting Up Google Drive Access

Step 1: Create a Google Drive Folder Step 2: Connect Google Drive to n8n

PART 3: Setting Up Telegram Notifications

Step 1: Create a Telegram Bot Step 2: Get Your Chat ID Step 3: Connect Telegram to n8n

PART 4: Installing the Workflow in n8n

Step 1: Import the Workflow Step 2: Configure Credentials For Notion nodes (Get All Databases, Get Database Pages) For Google Drive nodes (Create Backup Folder, Upload Backup File, etc.) For Telegram node (Send Telegram Notification)

Step 3: Configure the Workflow Settings

PART 5: Testing Your Workflow

Step 1: Run a Test Step 2: Verify the Backup If Something Goes Wrong Red X marks on nodes**: Check that all credentials are properly connected "Not found" errors**: Make sure you shared your Notion databases with the integration No Telegram message**: Verify your Chat ID is correct No files in Google Drive**: Check your Folder ID is correct