thumb_upPros
- check_circleCompletely free
- check_circleExcellent citation system
- check_circleUnique audio summaries
- check_circleGrounded in your sources
thumb_downCons
- cancelLimited to uploaded sources
- cancelNo real-time web search
- cancelGoogle account required
- cancelSource limit per notebook
Core Capabilities
Pricing
About NotebookLM
NotebookLM is Google's AI-powered research assistant that lets you upload documents and have intelligent conversations about their content. It generates answers with citations from your uploaded sources and can even create podcast-style audio summaries. NotebookLM is completely free and particularly useful for researchers, students, and anyone who needs to quickly understand complex documents.
Best For
Research Synthesis
Upload multiple papers and quickly understand key findings with cited answers.
Study Aid
Upload lecture notes and textbooks, then quiz yourself or generate audio study guides.
Pricing Plans
Free
Free
- ✓All features included
- ✓Audio summaries
- ✓Document chat
- ✓Google account required
Frequently Asked Questions
Is NotebookLM free?
Yes, NotebookLM is completely free to use with a Google account.
What is the audio summary feature?
NotebookLM can generate podcast-style audio discussions about your uploaded documents, making content easy to consume on the go.