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Generated from bd help --doc notion. Commands for syncing issues between beads and Notion. 
bd notion [command]

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bd notion connect

Connect bd to an existing Notion database or data source 
bd notion connect [flags]
Flags: 
      --url string   Existing Notion database or data source URL

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bd notion init

Create a dedicated Beads database in Notion 
bd notion init [flags]
Flags: 
      --parent string   Parent page ID
      --title string    Database title (default "Beads Issues")

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bd notion pull

Pull one or more items from Notion. Accepts bead IDs or external references as positional arguments. Equivalent to: bd notion sync —pull —issues <refs> 
bd notion pull [refs...] [flags]
Flags: 
      --dry-run   Preview pull without making changes

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bd notion push

Push one or more beads issues to Notion. Accepts bead IDs as positional arguments. Equivalent to: bd notion sync —push —issues <ids> 
bd notion push [bead-ids...] [flags]
Flags: 
      --dry-run   Preview push without making changes

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bd notion status

Show Notion sync status 
bd notion status [flags]

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bd notion sync

Synchronize issues between beads and Notion. By default this performs bidirectional sync. Use —pull or —push to limit direction. 
bd notion sync [flags]
Flags: 
      --create-only     Only create missing remote pages, do not update existing ones
      --dry-run         Preview changes without making mutations
      --issues string   Comma-separated bead IDs to sync selectively (e.g., bd-abc,bd-def). Mutually exclusive with --parent.
      --parent string   Limit push to this bead and its descendants (push only). Mutually exclusive with --issues.
      --prefer-local    On conflict, keep the local beads version
      --prefer-notion   On conflict, use the Notion version
      --pull            Only pull issues from Notion
      --push            Only push issues to Notion
      --state string    Issue state to sync: open, closed, or all (default "all")