NotebookTools
NotebookTools
Interactive demos recreating NotebookLM’s UI — Sources, chat, and Studio — so you can visualize how NotebookTools fits your research flow. Pick a feature on the left; demos play here.
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Learn how to join and interact with NotebookLM Audio Overviews. Ask questions, dig deeper, and turn research into conversation.
Add to NotebookLM
Ask a question about your sources
How it works
Watch any video or playlist in Chrome with NotebookTools installed.
The button sits on the watch page next to the player.
Search existing notebooks or create a new one — demo shows the picker.
The YouTube URL is added as a source in the left Sources panel.
5 selected · ready
How it works
Open tabs, paste a list, load a playlist, or extract links from an article.
Select what to import, search, and drop noise before you start.
Add to an existing notebook or create a new one.
Each source imports with success/fail counts — no babysitting.
Try search, folders, or ★ Starred — demo only
How it works
Launch from the extension for a full dashboard — not just the side panel.
Group notebooks, pin favorites, and star what you use daily.
Find notebooks by title instantly as your library grows.
Multi-select notebooks to delete when you’re decluttering.
Click Manage to organize or delete sources
How it works
In Sources or Studio, click the top Manage button.
Tick items individually or use Select all.
Move the selection into a NotebookLM source folder — or a Studio folder for outputs.
Clear clutter in one pass when you’re done reviewing.
Chat stays grounded after you refresh Drive sources.
How it works
Add Google Docs, Slides, Sheets, or Drive PDFs to a notebook as usual.
NotebookTools surfaces an Update available badge when the file changed.
Re-sync the source without re-uploading or re-pasting links.
Your chat and Studio stay grounded in the latest file versions.
Generate Studio outputs from your sources
How it works
Pick a notebook and open the Studio panel — styled like NotebookLM’s right rail.
Create an Audio Overview or other Studio output, then open it in NotebookLM.
The podcast tab finds audio across all your notebooks.
One player for every Audio Overview — continue where you left off.
How it works
Open the side panel Prompts tab for curated research prompts.
In NotebookLM’s chat box, slash opens matching prompts.
Pick a prompt — it fills the chat ready to send.
Keep a personal set of go-to prompts next to the curated ones.
A long-form article you want in NotebookLM…
Scroll, read, then import from the side panel.
How it works
Browse to any article, docs site, or research page in Chrome.
Click NotebookTools and stay on the Web import mode.
Choose an existing notebook or create a new one.
One click sends the page URL as a NotebookLM source.
Thread: five papers that changed how we think about retrieval-augmented generation…
Add thread to
Thread imported ✓
How it works
Go to an X/Twitter status or article page.
Use the in-page button on supported X pages.
Pick where the cleaned text should land.
The thread is saved as a NotebookLM text source.
Researchers found that smaller models with better retrieval often beat larger ones on grounded QA.
Select this sentence — the key claim you want saved. Further experiments confirmed the pattern.
Highlight added as text source ✓
How it works
Highlight a passage on any webpage.
Open the context menu and choose Add to NotebookLM.
Choose an existing notebook or create new.
Your highlight becomes a NotebookLM text source.
Downloaded conversation.md ✓
How it works
Work in NotebookLM as usual.
Use the NotebookTools chat export control on the page.
Choose Markdown, plain text, or PDF print view.
Download the conversation for notes, sharing, or archives.
How it works
Create a Studio slide deck in your NotebookLM notebook.
Use NotebookTools Convert to blog on the Studio deck view.
Slide images are extracted and copy is assembled into a post.
Review the finished article with inline images, then download Markdown, HTML, or Docs.
How it works
Press Alt+Shift+S or use Capture snapshot area from the menu.
Drag to select a region, then mark up what matters.
Shots land in the side panel Snapshots tab.
Combine snapshots into a PDF or guide workflow for NotebookLM.
