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  # 🧠 NotebookLM MCP Server
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- ### Unlock the Power of Google NotebookLM Directly in Your AI Workflow
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+ ### Bridge the Gap Between Google NotebookLM and Your AI Workspace
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  [![NPM Version](https://img.shields.io/npm/v/@m4ykeldev/notebooklm-mcp)](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@m4ykeldev/notebooklm-mcp)
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  [![License: MIT](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-MIT-yellow.svg)](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)
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- Stop switching tabs. Stop manual copy-pasting. **NotebookLM MCP** brings the full potential of [Google NotebookLM](https://notebooklm.google.com) to your terminal, IDE, and AI assistants (Claude, Cursor, VS Code).
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+ Stop jumping between browser tabs. **NotebookLM MCP** brings the full analytical power of [Google NotebookLM](https://notebooklm.google.com) directly into your local terminal, IDE, and AI assistants like Claude, Cursor, and VS Code.
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- With **32+ specialized tools**, you can now automate notebook management, source ingestion, deep research, and studio-quality content generationβ€”all without leaving your development environment.
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+ Manage notebooks, ingest diverse sources, trigger deep research, and generate studio-quality contentβ€”all via a single, standardized Model Context Protocol (MCP) interface.
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- ## ✨ Features that Empower You
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+ ## πŸ”₯ Key Capabilities
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- - πŸš€ **Smart Authentication**: Zero-friction login with automated cookie extraction.
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- - πŸ”„ **Invisible Refresh**: Background session restoration keeps you connected without interruptions.
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- - πŸ“š **Total Notebook Control**: Create, list, rename, and analyze notebooks programmatically.
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- - 🌐 **Seamless Ingestion**: Add URLs, YouTube videos, Google Drive docs, or raw text as sources.
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- - πŸ”¬ **Automated Research**: Trigger Deep Research tasks and import discovered insights instantly.
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- - 🎨 **Studio Content**: Generate Audio Overviews, infographics, slide decks, and briefing docs on the fly.
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+ - ⚑ **Seamless Authentication**: Log in once with `notebooklm-mcp auth`. Our automated CDP-based flow handles secure cookie extraction so you can focus on your data.
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+ - πŸ”„ **Resilient Connectivity**: Built-in background session restoration. If your session expires, the server transparently reconnects without breaking your workflow.
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+ - πŸ“‚ **Universal Ingestion**: Instantly add URLs, YouTube transcripts, Google Drive files, or raw text snippets to any notebook.
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+ - πŸ•΅οΈ **Autonomous Research**: Harness Google's Deep Research engine. Start a task, poll its progress, and import structured insights directly into your project.
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+ - 🎭 **Creative Studio**: Programmatically generate Audio Overviews (podcasts), Briefing Docs, Infographics, Slide Decks, and Quizzes from your sources.
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- ## ⚑ Quick Start
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+ ## πŸš€ Quick Start
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- ### 1. Install & Run
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+ ### 1. Installation
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+ Run it instantly with `npx`:
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  ```bash
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  npx -y @m4ykeldev/notebooklm-mcp serve
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  ```
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- Or install globally:
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+ Or install globally for better performance:
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  ```bash
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  npm install -g @m4ykeldev/notebooklm-mcp
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- notebooklm-mcp serve
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  ```
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- ### 2. Smart Authentication (Zero Friction)
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+ ### 2. The "One-Click" Login
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- Authenticating is now a "magical" experience. No more manual cookie hunting.
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+ Say goodbye to manual cookie hunting. Our smart auth flow does the heavy lifting for you.
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  ```bash
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- - **How it works**: A dedicated, secure Chrome profile opens.
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- - **Persistence**: Log in once, and the session is saved.
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- - **Automation**: The server automatically detects your session and synchronizes cookies.
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- - **Reliability**: If your session expires, the server **effortlessly restores it** in the background.
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- *Prefer the old way? Use `notebooklm-mcp auth --manual` for traditional copy-paste extraction.*
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+ *A secure Chrome window will open. Simply log into your Google account, and we'll handle the rest. Your session is stored locally and securely.*
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- ## πŸ€– Integrate with Your Favorite Tools
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+ ## πŸ€– AI Assistant Integration
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  ### Claude Desktop / Claude Code
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- Add this to your `mcpServers` configuration:
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- ### Cursor / VS Code
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- 1. Open **MCP Settings**.
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+ ### Cursor / VS Code (Composer)
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+ 1. Navigate to **MCP Settings**.
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  2. Add a new server named `NotebookLM`.
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- 3. Set type to `command` and use: `npx -y @m4ykeldev/notebooklm-mcp serve`.
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- ## πŸ›  Available Tools (32)
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- ### πŸ“” Notebooks
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+ ### πŸ“” Notebook Management
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- | `notebook_list` | Overview of all your notebooks. |
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+ | `notebook_list` | Get an overview of all your notebooks, including titles, source counts, and ownership metadata. |
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+ | `notebook_get` | Retrieve deep metadata and a full list of sources for a specific notebook. |
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- | `notebook_add_url` | Ingest web pages or YouTube transcripts. |
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- | `notebook_add_drive` | Connect your Google Drive documents. |
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+ | `notebook_add_url` | Add any website or YouTube video as a source. Transcripts are automatically handled. |
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+ | `notebook_add_text` | Ingest raw text snippets or local file contents directly into your project. |
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+ | `notebook_add_drive` | Connect and import documents, sheets, or slides from your Google Drive. |
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+ | `source_describe` | Get detailed AI analysis, summaries, and key topics for any individual source. |
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+ | `source_get_content` | Extract the full underlying text of a source for processing by other AI tools. |
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+ | `source_list_drive` | List all Drive-based sources and check if they are up-to-date with the original files. |
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+ | `source_sync_drive` | Sync selected Google Drive sources to pull the latest changes into NotebookLM. |
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+ | `research_start` | Launch an autonomous research task using Google's engine (Web or Drive sources). |
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+ | `research_status` | Track the progress of active research tasks and view discovered insights. |
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- | `audio_overview_create` | Turn sources into a professional podcast. |
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- | `report_create` | Generate Briefing Docs, Study Guides, or Blog Posts. |
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- | `slide_deck_create` | Create presenter-ready slides from your data. |
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+ | `audio_overview_create` | Transform your notebook's sources into a professional, podcast-style audio discussion. |
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+ | `video_overview_create` | Generate a structured video explainer based on your project data. |
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+ | `report_create` | Create professional Briefing Docs, Study Guides, or Blog Posts tailored to your sources. |
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+ | `infographic_create` | Visualize complex data and relationships with an AI-generated infographic. |
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+ | `flashcards_create` | Generate interactive study flashcards to master your notebook's content. |
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+ | `quiz_create` | Create a comprehensive quiz to test knowledge grounded in your provided sources. |
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+ | `data_table_create` | Extract and organize information into a structured, downloadable data table. |
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+ | `mind_map_create` | Build a visual mind map connecting the core concepts of your notebook. |
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+ | `studio_status` | Check the generation status of your Studio artifacts and get download links. |
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- - **Unofficial**: This project is not affiliated with Google. It utilizes internal RPC endpoints (`batchexecute`) and is subject to changes in NotebookLM's web API.
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+ - **Unofficial Tool**: This project is an independent community effort and is not affiliated with Google. It interfaces with internal endpoints and may be affected by changes to the NotebookLM web platform.
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- Built with ❀️ for the AI developer community using the [Model Context Protocol](https://modelcontextprotocol.io).
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