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24 alternatives to Google NotebookLM Plus

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Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Google NotebookLM Plus launched in 2024; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1
Google NotebookLM▲251
Al conversations on demand on any topic
2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →
2
NotebookLM▲129
An AI notebook for everyone
2023 · accounts.google.com · its alternatives →
3
NotebookLM Featured Notebooks▲178
Explore topics with expert-driven sources
2025 · blog.google · its alternatives →
4
NotebookLM Tools Chrome Extension▲121
Chrome extension for NotebookLM productivity utilities
Dec 2025 · chromewebstore.google.com · its alternatives →
5
Web Clipper for NotebookLM▲142
Your ultimate NotebookLM's Chrome Extension
May 2026 · its alternatives →
6
NotebookLM Discover Sources▲161
Describe your topic, get curated web sources
2025 · blog.google · its alternatives →
7
Notebook▲251
The beautifully simple note-taking app
2016 · zoho.com · its alternatives →
8
Notebooks in Gemini▲314
Keep every project, chat, and file in one focused space
Apr 2026 · its alternatives →
9
Bookshelf for NotebookLM▲105
Add folders, search, and sync to Google NotebookLM
Mar 2026 · bookshelf-notebooklm.com · its alternatives →
10
Detect if an audio file was generated by NotebookLM▲97
Detect whether or not an audio file was generated by NotebookLM - ListenNotes/notebooklm-detector
2024 · github.com · its alternatives →
11
Google Illuminate▲449
Books and papers turned into podcast chats
2024 · illuminate.google.com · its alternatives →
12
Render Jupyter notebooks as interactive articles▲217
Notebooks for data scientists and data analysts.
2021 · deepnote.com · its alternatives →
13
Open Notebook▲144
Open Notebook is a tool where you can upload your own sources - PDFs (textbooks, research papers), Github repos, documentation websites, and other URLs. Once uploaded, you can either chat with an AI about them or run “apps” on top of those sources. Apps can be anything. Right now, I’ve built the following: - turn articles into short video overviews - create a mind map of the source - create summaries or other reports about the source - generate quizzes or flashcards to help study the source You can also remix existing apps or create one from scratch. I built this because I wanted to make…
2025 · noodleflow.ai · its alternatives →
14
Notebook.ai▲255
A smart notebook that grows and collaborates with you
2016 · notebook.ai · its alternatives →
15
iVoiceNote 2.0▲63
Free Voice Typing Notebook Online with Speech Recognition
2020 · its alternatives →
16
Totallib▲226
Note-taking for better thinking, augmented by AI.
2021 · totallib.com · its alternatives →
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noteX▲188
Discover the power of AI-powered note-taking with noteX
2024 · its alternatives →
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AI Notebook App▲16
Summarize, Chat, Create-All in One Notebook
Nov 2025 · ainotebooklm.app · its alternatives →
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Mod Notebooks▲186
A paper notebook that syncs to the cloud
2014 · modnotebooks.com · its alternatives →
20
Googlebook▲210
A new kind of laptop designed for Gemini Intelligence
May 2026 · googlebook.google · its alternatives →
21
NotebookLM Custom Infographic Styles▲179
Turn any source into a styled infographic
Apr 2026 · x.com · its alternatives →
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NotebookLM Hub▲4
Community platform to share and discover public notebooks
Feb 2026 · notebooklm-hub.com · its alternatives →
23
UINotebook▲183
A notebook for creatives and engineers
2017 · its alternatives →
24
The Everlast Notebook▲137
Smart paper-and-pen notebook
2016 · getrocketbook.com · its alternatives →

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