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NotebookLM

Google's AI research assistant that turns documents into insights

Overview

NotebookLM is Google's AI-powered research tool that lets you upload documents, websites, and videos, then ask questions about them. Its standout feature is Audio Overview, which generates podcast-style conversations about your content. Ideal for researchers, students, and content creators.

Features

Upload PDFs, docs, websites, YouTube videos

AI-generated Audio Overview podcasts

Source-grounded Q&A with citations

Notebook organization and sharing

Study guides and briefing docs generation

Multi-source synthesis and analysis

How to Get Started

Visit notebooklm.google.com and sign in with your Google account. It's completely free to use with generous limits.

NotebookLM Plus (included in Google One AI Premium at $20/month) gives higher usage limits, more notebooks, and the ability to customize Audio Overview voices and length.

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Pricing

Free / $20/mo Plus (via Google One AI Premium)

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FAQ

What can I upload to NotebookLM?

You can upload PDFs, Google Docs, Google Slides, websites, YouTube videos, and audio files. Each notebook can have up to 50 sources.

What is Audio Overview?

Audio Overview generates a natural-sounding podcast conversation between two AI hosts discussing your uploaded content. It's great for learning on the go.

Is NotebookLM free?

Yes, the core features are free. NotebookLM Plus with higher limits and customization is available through Google One AI Premium at $20/month.

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