# NotebookLM MCP (khengyun) — free Gemini Notebook tool

> Talks to NotebookLM over its internal RPC calls instead of driving a browser, so there's no Chrome process to keep alive. Around 28 tools cover chat and source management, plus source merging across notebooks and mind maps.


_Markdown version of https://gemini-notebook-hub.online/tools/notebooklm-mcp-khengyun — for AI and LLM crawlers. Content is identical to the web page._

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- By: open-source project
- Get it: https://github.com/khengyun/notebooklm-mcp
- Tags: free, open source

Talks to NotebookLM over its internal RPC calls instead of driving a browser, so there's no Chrome process to keep alive. Around 28 tools cover chat and source management, plus source merging across notebooks and mind maps.

## More tools

- [YouTube to NotebookLM](https://gemini-notebook-hub.online/tools/youtube-to-notebooklm.md) — Send entire channels, playlists or search results into a notebook in one click instead of pasting videos one at a time.
- [Folders for NotebookLM](https://gemini-notebook-hub.online/tools/folders-for-notebooklm.md) — 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](https://gemini-notebook-hub.online/tools/epub-to-txt-converter.md) — Converts ebooks into clean plain text for upload — still useful for EPUBs that import poorly.
- [Academic Prompt Lab](https://gemini-notebook-hub.online/tools/academic-prompt-lab.md) — A prompt generator covering twenty analysis types — gap analysis, thematic coding, Feynman technique — with a rigor toggle.
- [SurfSense](https://gemini-notebook-hub.online/tools/surfsense.md) — Self-hosted Gemini Notebook alternative that connects Slack, Notion, GitHub and more — for teams whose documents can't touch a third party.
- [NotebookLM MCP Server (PleasePrompto)](https://gemini-notebook-hub.online/tools/notebooklm-mcp-server-pleaseprompto.md) — Drives a real Chrome session so an AI agent can chat with a notebook, add sources, and generate Audio Overviews, with DOM-level citations in every response. Needs a persistent Chrome profile signed into one Google account.
- [NotebookLM REST API + MCP Server (roomi-fields)](https://gemini-notebook-hub.online/tools/notebooklm-rest-api-mcp-server-roomi-fields.md) — Wraps every Studio output — audio, video, infographics, reports, slides, data tables — behind a 33-endpoint REST API, built for wiring NotebookLM into n8n, Zapier or Make. Supports multi-account rotation for batch jobs.