How to Import Basecamp Data into Notion

Want to import Basecamp data into Notion without writing a single line of code? Whether you're managing projects, tracking to-dos, or organizing team communications, a smooth Basecamp Notion integration can save hours of manual work and streamline your workflows.

In this step-by-step guide, you’ll learn how to connect Basecamp to Notion using Note API Connector. From creating your Basecamp OAuth client to importing project data directly into Notion databases, this tutorial covers everything you need to get started.

Getting started with Note API Connector

You can get started in just a few clicks:

Simply authenticate your Notion account, grant the necessary permissions, and start creating API requests effortlessly.

👉 Follow the official setup guide for step-by-step instructions.

Create a Basecamp OAuth Client

To securely connect Basecamp’s API to Notion, you'll first need to register an OAuth client in Basecamp.

Log in to Basecamp and navigate to Basecamp Launchpad. Click Register one now.

Basecamp Oauth Register

Fill out the app name (e.g., "Note API Connector") and other fields.

Basecamp Oauth Params

Make sure to add https://api.noteapiconnector.com/oauth/callback as the Redirect URI.

Basecamp OAuth Redirect URI

After registering, click your new app.

Basecamp OAuth Apps

You should see your Client ID and Client Secret. You will need those values later.

Basecamp Oauth Client Details

Connect Basecamp to Notion via OAuth

Now it’s time to connect Basecamp to Notion through OAuth. Click Create request and select Authorization → OAuth → New.

Notion API Oauth

Enter the following details:

  • Name, e.g. Basecamp
  • Authorization Base URLhttps://launchpad.37signals.com/authorization/new
  • Token URLhttps://launchpad.37signals.com/authorization/token
  • Client ID → your client ID
  • Client Secret → your client secret
  • Scopesread
Notion Basecamp OAuth Params

Click Create connection and use your Basecamp account to sign in a popup window.

Notion Basecamp OAuth Connect

Import Basecamp Data into Notion

You can browse the full list of Basecamp API endpoints here.

Create a Notion database where you will store your imported Basecamp data.

Notion Basecamp Database

If you want to import Basecamp to-dos, use the following API format:

https://3.basecampapi.com/{account_id}/buckets/{project_id}/todolists/{todolist_id}/todos.json

You can get the account_id, bucket_id (project), and todolist_id from the Basecamp URL directly.

Basecamp API Params

Set a name like Basecamp Todos, choose your Notion database, and paste the API URL into the request field.

Notion Basecamp API

Review the fetched Basecamp data in the Response Field Mapping view.

Basecamp Notion Response View

Click Save & Import to store the data in your Notion database.

Notion Basecamp Imported Data

Automate Data Updates in Notion

Manually refreshing your Basecamp data in Notion can be tedious—especially when you're juggling projects, to-dos, or client updates. With Note API Connector’s scheduling feature, you can automate data updates and ensure your Notion workspace always reflects the latest Basecamp activity.

Choose to sync hourly, daily, or at custom intervals, so your team always has real-time visibility into project progress. Whether you're tracking team tasks or monitoring client deliverables, this seamless Basecamp Notion integration helps you stay aligned—without lifting a finger.

Automate Data Updates

Conclusion

With Note API Connector, you can import Basecamp data into Notion quickly, securely, and without any code. From project to-dos to team updates, this integration ensures your Notion workspace becomes a true single source of truth.

The ability to schedule automatic data syncs, create custom API requests, and map Basecamp fields to Notion properties gives you full control over your workflow. Whether you're a project manager, team lead, or solo operator, this Basecamp Notion integration helps you stay organized, agile, and always up to date.

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