What is Gemini Notebook?
Research grounded in your sources, with audio and video overviews.
Who is Gemini Notebook best for?
Gemini Notebook is best for students and researchers who want answers drawn only from the documents they upload.
Students revising course material
Upload lecture notes and readings, then turn them into flashcards, quizzes or a podcast-style Audio Overview to study from.
Literature reviews
Answers stay grounded in the papers you add, and Deep Research can find new sources, with room for up to 300 sources a notebook on Google AI Pro.
Support and sales teams
Load help articles, specs or call notes and ask questions against them, or share a public notebook so others can look up answers themselves.
Turning long documents into media
Reports, slide decks, infographics and video overviews come out of the same sources, which helps with training material and marketing drafts.
How much does Gemini Notebook cost?
Gemini Notebook is free with standard limits, and higher limits come with Google's AI plans: Google AI Plus at $4.99 a month, Google AI Pro at $19.99 a month or Google AI Ultra from $99.99 a month.
- 50 chats and 3 Audio Overviews a day
- Up to 50 sources per notebook, 100 notebooks
- 10 Deep Research runs a month
- 200 chats and 6 Audio Overviews a day
- Up to 100 sources per notebook
- 400 GB of Google storage
- 500 chats and 20 Audio Overviews a day
- Up to 300 sources per notebook
- No watermark on generated output, 5 TB of storage
- 2,500 chats and 100 Audio Overviews a day
- Up to 500 sources per notebook
- 20 TB of Google storage
Gemini Notebook comes as part of Google's AI plans, which also cover Gemini, Google storage and other Google apps. Google AI Pro is $199.99 billed yearly. A larger Google AI Ultra plan costs $199.99 a month for 5,000 chats and 200 Audio Overviews a day, up to 600 sources per notebook and 30 TB of storage. Businesses and schools get it through Google Workspace, and enterprises through Google Cloud. Limits can change, paid plans are sold only in some regions, and users in India, South Korea and Vietnam keep a watermark on every plan. These are US prices; Google charges different prices in other countries. Full pricing on one.google.com. We checked these prices on .
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What are the best Gemini Notebook alternatives?
Two tools on Recaply do Gemini Notebook's job. Both are open source, so you can run them on your own server.
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Questions about Gemini Notebook
What is Gemini Notebook?
Research grounded in your sources, with audio and video overviews.
Who is Gemini Notebook for?
Gemini Notebook is best for students and researchers who want answers drawn only from the documents they upload.
Is Gemini Notebook free?
Yes, Gemini Notebook has a free tier for anyone with a Google account, with 50 chats and 3 Audio Overviews a day and up to 50 sources per notebook. Higher limits need a Google AI plan, from $4.99 a month for Google AI Plus in the US.
How much does Gemini Notebook cost?
Gemini Notebook's paid plans are Google AI Plus at $4.99 per month, Google AI Pro at $19.99 per month and Google AI Ultra at $99.99 per month.
Is there an open source alternative to Gemini Notebook?
Yes. Khoj and SurfSense are open source tools that do the same job, so you can run your own.
What are the best Gemini Notebook alternatives?
The closest alternatives on Recaply are Khoj and SurfSense.
Where can I try Gemini Notebook?
On its official website, notebooklm.google.com.
Is Gemini Notebook the same as NotebookLM?
Yes. Google renamed NotebookLM to Gemini Notebook, and it is the same product with the same features. Notebooks made under the old name are still there, and the app now lives at notebook.google.com on the web and in the mobile apps.
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