notebooklm-py

What it is good for

• Automating bulk source imports and content generation in Gemini Notebook
• Pulling mind maps, quizzes, flashcards, and data tables out as local files
• Giving a coding agent cited answers from a set of your own documents
• Running Gemini Notebook tasks on a schedule from scripts

At a glance

Who it is for

• Developers
• Automation and no-code builders
• Researchers and analysts

Setup

Requires programming

Level 5 of 5. You need to write code to use it.

Cost

Free and open source

Type

Framework or SDK

Tasks

• Research a topic across the web
• Summarize and question documents and PDFs
• Learn a subject or study for an exam

Works with

Claude Code, Codex, OpenClaw, Claude Desktop, Google Gemini Notebook

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Official links

Setup steps are on the official pages. We do not repeat them here, since they change.

• Source code on GitHub

Questions

Is notebooklm-py free?

Yes. It is free and open source (MIT license).

Do I need to know how to code to use notebooklm-py?

Yes. You need to write code to use it.

What does notebooklm-py work with?

According to its own documentation, it works with Claude Code, Codex, OpenClaw, Claude Desktop, and Google Gemini Notebook.

What is notebooklm-py good for?

Automating bulk source imports and content generation in Gemini Notebook, pulling mind maps, quizzes, flashcards, and data tables out as local files, giving a coding agent cited answers from a set of your own documents, and running Gemini Notebook tasks on a schedule from scripts.

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