Research
Gemini Notebook (NotebookLM)
Google’s AI research notebook that answers from the sources you upload.
Product insights
Gemini Notebook (NotebookLM) at a glance
Value proposition
Answers stay grounded in your sources instead of the open web.
Problem solved
Reading and synthesizing many long documents takes hours.
Audience
Students, researchers, writers, and teams.
Pricing and access
Available with a Google account; higher limits come with Google’s paid AI plans.
Market
- Research
- Education
Tech stack
- Gemini models
- Source-grounded RAG
01Why it is here
What is Gemini Notebook (NotebookLM)?
NotebookLM, now presented as Gemini Notebook, lets you build a notebook from your own sources and chat with them. Because answers are grounded in what you upload, it is popular for studying, literature reviews, and turning dense material into summaries and overviews.
02Workflow
How to use Gemini Notebook (NotebookLM)
- 01
Create a notebook
Sign in with Google and start a new notebook.
- 02
Add sources
Upload documents or add links you want it to work from.
- 03
Ask and transform
Ask questions, then turn the material into summaries or other formats.
03Capabilities
Key features of Gemini Notebook (NotebookLM)
- Answers grounded in your sources
- Summaries of long documents
- Transforms content into new formats
- Powered by Gemini
04Use cases
What is Gemini Notebook (NotebookLM) best for?
- Exam and course prep
- Literature reviews
- Briefing documents for teams
05Questions
FAQ about Gemini Notebook (NotebookLM)
Is NotebookLM the same as Gemini Notebook?
notebooklm.google now redirects to notebook.google, which presents the product as Gemini Notebook.
Does it use the internet to answer?
Its core strength is answering from the sources you add, which keeps responses focused and traceable.
Official website snapshot
notebook.google
Gemini Notebook, formerly known as NotebookLM (notebooklm.google now redirects here), is Google’s AI research tool and thinking partner. You add your own sources and it analyzes them, answers questions grounded in them, and transforms the material into new formats.
