Google NotebookLM

Google NotebookLM

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Google NotebookLM: Turn complexity into clarity with your AI-powered second brain

The ultimate research assistant for students, creators, and professionals. Upload your sources to get cited answers, discover hidden connections, and transform long documents into engaging, podcast-style audio discussions.

Publisher

Google LLC

Category

Productivity

Downloads

6M+

User Rating

4.8/5

Total Ratings

86K+

Locales

65

Clarity in Action

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Google NotebookLM app announcement featuring podcast style audio overviews and AI research assistant

Google NotebookLM app announcement featuring podcast style audio overviews and AI research assistant

Interface of the Google NotebookLM app showing a list of recent notebooks on an iPhone.

Interface of the Google NotebookLM app showing a list of recent notebooks on an iPhone.

Google NotebookLM mobile interface showing the upload sources screen with options for PDFs websites and YouTube videos

Google NotebookLM mobile interface showing the upload sources screen with options for PDFs websites and YouTube videos

Google NotebookLM app interface showing an audio discussion with a colorful waveform and join button

Google NotebookLM app interface showing an audio discussion with a colorful waveform and join button

A smartphone screen showing Google NotebookLM providing research paper ideas with in-line citations in a chat interface

A smartphone screen showing Google NotebookLM providing research paper ideas with in-line citations in a chat interface

iPhone screen showing the iOS share menu with Google NotebookLM selected to send a PDF source

iPhone screen showing the iOS share menu with Google NotebookLM selected to send a PDF source

Turn Complexity into Absolute Clarity

The tools that make this app stand out, trusted by 6M+ users.

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Evidence-Based Answers

Get insights you can actually trust. Every AI response is grounded in your uploaded documents and includes in-line citations so you can verify the facts instantly.

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Audio Overviews for Multitaskers

Turn dry PDFs and long videos into engaging, podcast-style discussions. Listen to your research while you commute or work out with background playback and offline support.

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Unified Knowledge Hub

Upload PDFs, websites, and YouTube links into a single notebook. NotebookLM acts as your personal expert, finding connections across all your sources effortlessly.

About the app

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Description

Turn complexity into clarity with NotebookLM, your brain’s new best friend. Join the millions of students, creators, researchers, professionals, CEOs, and more who are saving time, getting stuff done, and learning in new ways. “NotebookLM Blew Our Mind” – Hard Fork “One of the most compelling and completely flabbergasting demonstrations of AI’s potential yet.” – The Wall Street Journal Now, with the NotebookLM app, you can create and access notebooks, ask questions whenever you think of them, and listen to your podcast-style Audio Overviews on the go with background playback and offline support. UPLOAD SOURCES Upload all your long and complex PDFs, websites, YouTube videos, or text into a notebook. INSIGHTS YOU CAN TRUST NotebookLM becomes an expert on your sources, summarizing them and making interesting connections. Then, you can ask it questions about, well, anything — and you can trust the answers, since your sources are cited in-line. LEARN YOUR OWN WAY Long blocks of text not your preferred way to learn? Transform what you uploaded into something more your speed, like a podcast-style audio discussion with two engaging AI hosts. You can even join the show to ask questions or steer the conversation in a different direction.

Latest Version

1.20.0

Size

100.8 MB

First Released

May 19, 2025

Ready to Turn Complexity Into Clarity?

Join over 6 million students, researchers, and professionals. Download NotebookLM today to master your sources and listen to your Audio Overviews on the go.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Google NotebookLM

What is Google NotebookLM?

NotebookLM is an AI research assistant that helps users create and access notebooks, upload various sources, ask questions, and generate podcast-style audio overviews and discussions for learning.

What types of sources can I upload to NotebookLM?

NotebookLM supports uploading various source types including PDFs, websites, YouTube videos, audio files, and copied text directly into a notebook for processing and analysis.

Does NotebookLM provide citations for its answers?

Yes, NotebookLM provides insights with in-line citations to your original sources. This ensures that all answers are verifiable and accurate, building trust in the information provided.

Can I listen to my research on the go with NotebookLM?

Yes, NotebookLM offers podcast-style Audio Overviews and audio discussions with background playback and offline support. Users can listen to their research and learn on the go from uploaded sources.

How does NotebookLM facilitate learning?

NotebookLM helps users learn by transforming uploaded content into podcast-style audio discussions with engaging AI hosts. It summarizes sources, makes connections, and allows users to steer conversations.

Can I create new notebooks in NotebookLM?

Yes, NotebookLM allows users to create and access new notebooks directly within the app. This feature enables efficient organization and management of research and uploaded sources.

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