Gemini Notebook (formerly NotebookLM)
Upload your notes or PDFs and chat with them, or turn them into a podcast-style audio summary. Renamed from NotebookLM in July 2026.
Beginner-friendly
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3/3 · Super easy
Free plan
Yes: 100 notebooks, up to 50 sources each; 50 chat queries and 3 audio generations a day.
Checked on 2026-10-20
Your first 10 minutes
- Open notebooklm.google.com with your Google account.
- Create a notebook and upload a PDF or paste a link.
- Ask 'What are the 3 main ideas?'
- Generate an Audio Overview and listen.
- Add a second source and ask how they differ.
Used in: 💬 Chat with an AI assistant✍️ Write better, faster🎙️ Voice, music and audio
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