Get more out of Gemini Notebook
The prompts the community actually upvotes — credited to their authors — plus trusted sources you can import in one click and the tools people really use. Gemini Notebook is the new name for NotebookLM — everything here works the same.
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Featured prompts
One strong prompt per job — copy and go.
- 1The senior-researcher synthesis
A full academic-review harness: rules, process and a seven-part output structure. The most complete research prompt the community has shared.
Deep analysisChat - 2The insight meta-prompt (v5.1)
Doesn't summarize - it red-teams your notes and designs five custom prompts to expose blind spots. The author runs it in Gemini with the notebook attached; it also works pasted into Gemini Notebook chat.
Deep analysisChat - 3The 3-minute brief
The single most repeated Audio Overview fix: kill the warm-up minute, go straight at one topic.
Audio OverviewsAudio Overview - 4The citation-forcing pinned note
From u/Inside-techminds' source-structure workflow: pin this and every answer arrives pre-wired for verification.
Setup & accuracyChat settings - 515 flashcards with page numbers
The community's flashcard template: definitions, core concepts and cause-effect, with a page reference on every card.
Study & exam prepChat - 6The cinematic video master prompt
u/telultra's full director's-treatment prompt for Video Overviews - worldbuilding, camera language, a forbidden-tropes list and a scene-by-scene storyboard.
Slides, video & infographicsSlides / infographic
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Deep analysis
Ask harder questions of what you uploaded: compare sources, find contradictions, extract every quote on a topic, stress-test the main argument.
OpenSetup & accuracy
Templates for the chat settings almost everyone leaves empty: a full setup scaffold, accuracy guardrails that label every claim, a verification footer, and quick one-line pins from the community.
OpenStudy & exam prep
Turn sources into exam prep: flashcards, multiple-choice questions, study guides and reading plans with page references.
OpenIslamic studies
For studying uploaded Islamic texts — tafsir comparison, fiqh positions, hadith reports, glossaries. Answers only from your sources, never rulings.
OpenAudio Overviews
Shape the podcast before you generate it: host roles, episode formats, lengths, languages and interview-style episodes.
OpenSlides, video & infographics
Style prompts for slides, infographics and video — pick a look, paste the prompt, generate.
OpenWriting & content
Turn research into drafts: articles, summaries, content calendars and multi-platform posts, grounded in your sources.
OpenStrategy & decisions
Decision support from your documents: strategic memos, decision frameworks, future scenarios and risk checks.
OpenWorkflows
Multi-step processes rather than one-off questions: triage sources, then synthesise, then produce the deliverable.
OpenTrusted sources
Copy a link, paste it into Add source.
- Google Scholar
scholar.google.com
- arXiv
arxiv.org
- Semantic Scholar
semanticscholar.org
- PubMed Central
ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc
- SSRN
ssrn.com
Community tools
Import, organize and prompt better.
YouTube to NotebookLM
Send entire channels, playlists or search results into a notebook in one click instead of pasting videos one at a time.
Folders for NotebookLM
Adds folder organization to the notebook list — built by a community developer who got tired of waiting for the official feature.
EPUB to TXT converter
Converts ebooks into clean plain text for upload — still useful for EPUBs that import poorly.
Academic Prompt Lab
A prompt generator covering twenty analysis types — gap analysis, thematic coding, Feynman technique — with a rigor toggle.
Public notebooks
Open someone else's notebook and look inside.
Guides
Exports, formats and the things that trip people up.
- News
Claude Fable 5.1 launches, and it quietly answers what happened to the model the US government banned in June
9 min read
- Guide
Best AI detector 2026: what the independent research actually shows, not what the vendors claim
12 min read
- Guide
Gemini Study Notebooks, explained, and why it isn't Gemini Notebook
10 min read
- News
Claude Code's weekly limits drop 17% on 14 September, even though Anthropic called it a 25% increase
7 min read
Watermark remover
Strip the Gemini Notebook badge from your own video overviews, PDFs and slide decks. Runs in your browser — the file never leaves your device.
Everything here comes from the Gemini Notebook community — 142 prompts, 236 sources and 12 tools, each credited and linked to where it was shared. Found something that belongs here? Share it in r/notebooklm.