How to build a Custom Agent @Notion
How to build a Custom Agent  @Notion
Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Your first Custom Agent, start to finish. Spot the busywork, describe the job, and Notion will build your Custom Agent for you. Refine it through chat, test it live, and roll it out to your team. With the repetitive work gone, your whole team gets time back to focus on what matters most.

00:00 - Introduction
00:32 - Define your agent's purpose
01:22 - Build your agent
02:18 - Review your agent's triggers
03:01 - Review your instructions
04:02 - Confirm access and permissions
05:04 - Test, iterate, and improve
06:00 - Choose your model
06:13 - Share with your team
06:32 - Conclusion

Try Custom Agents today: notion.ai

Learn more about Custom Agents:
Full Course → academy.notion.com/custom-agents
Help article → notion.com/help/custom-agent
Custom Agents Sharing and Permissions → notion.com/help/custom-agents-sharing-and-permissions
Step-by-Step Guide → notion.com/help/guides/build-your-first-custom-agent

Explore what Custom Agents can do:
Triage product feedback → youtu.be/w5cFKe2H3Qw
Automate weekly reporting → youtu.be/Tdek5h5k6Io
Investigate security alerts → youtu.be/4G6_lUcNsMs
Resolve support tickets in Slack → youtu.be/obZiznCOQAA
Find customer stories → youtu.be/6H4X8NuPFqo

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- Instagram: instagram.com/notionhq
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- Threads: threads.net/@notionhq
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