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Updated October 17, 2026

NotebookLM search statistics

What people search for about Gemini Notebook, formerly NotebookLM.

“notebooklm” was searched about 13.5 million times worldwide in the 28 days to October 13, 2026, and 63% of those searches ended without a click. After the July 16 rename, searches for “gemini notebooklm” ran at 2.3 times their average month, while “what is notebooklm” fell to 26% of its average.

What people want, besides the name

Searches in the 28 days to October 13, 2026, top terms grouped by what they ask
  • The new name (Gemini)78.3K
  • Sign in, app and download78.2K
  • What it is and how to use it71.8K
  • Connect it (YouTube, MCP, API)40.3K
  • Price and limits20.4K
  • Make something (slides)4.3K

Sums of the terms in the table below; searches for the name alone are left out.

Rising and falling

The 28-day figure against the term's average month. Above 1× is rising.

Risingvs average monthSearches
gemini notebooklm study13.0×6.2K
apakah notebooklm berbayar7.2×3.9K
prompt para notebooklm5.4×4.8K
gemini notebooklm2.3×63.1K
notebooklm download for pc1.8×4.4K
does notebooklm have a limit1.5×6K
Fallingvs average monthSearches
notebooklm api0.2×6.5K
what is notebooklm0.3×4.5K
notebooklm 使い方0.3×13.7K
is notebooklm free0.4×10.5K
how to use notebooklm0.4×6.3K
youtube to notebooklm0.5×12.9K

Searches for the new name

Terms with “Gemini Notebook” in them, which barely existed before the July 16, 2026 rename. NotebookLM history

TermSearches in September 2026Average monthDifficulty
google gemini notebook14.7K2.8K79
is gemini notebook free10.4K1.5K73
free limit for gemini notebook2.4K–48
gemini notebook pricing1.4K44043
gemini notebook use cases6905743
gemini notebook plans33021338

The top search terms

TermSearches, 28 daysAverage monthvs averageNo clickDifficulty
notebooklm13.5M14.4M0.9×63%74
google notebooklm594.9K461.3K1.3×66%75
notebooklm google126.9K114.7K1.1×61%73
notebooklm ai105.6K82.6K1.3×52%77
gemini notebooklm63.1K27.8K2.3×66%76
notebooklm login39.4K56.5K0.7×62%78
notebooklm とは35.5K32.3K1.1×82%19
notebooklm de google21.5K11.7K1.8×49%76
notebooklm app16.9K15.3K1.1×53%75
google's notebooklm13.9K5.2K2.7×45%10
notebooklm 使い方13.7K47.3K0.3×69%–
youtube to notebooklm12.9K25.5K0.5×66%15
notebooklm mcp11.7K20.5K0.6×54%14
is notebooklm free10.5K24.8K0.4×56%86
notebooklm logo9.1K17.6K0.5×59%70
notebooklm gemini9K7.3K1.2×64%64
notebooklm.google.com8.3K9.6K0.9×55%69
notebooklm คือ7K8.8K0.8×66%47
notebooklm api6.5K26.9K0.2×70%38
how to use notebooklm6.3K14.7K0.4×69%28
gemini notebooklm study6.2K47713.0×76%–
does notebooklm have a limit6K3.9K1.5×81%32
notebooklm-py5.3K8.5K0.6×40%26
download notebooklm5K3.5K1.4×60%78
prompt para notebooklm4.8K8905.4×72%–
notebooklm (google)4.6K4.6K1.0×74%72
notebooklm desktop app4.5K5.1K0.9×59%88
what is notebooklm4.5K17.2K0.3×66%6
notebooklm download for pc4.4K2.5K1.8×55%86
notebooklm.google.com español4.3K42110.2×––
notebooklm ppt4.3K5K0.9×67%76
notebooklm アプリ4.2K8.3K0.5×69%–
notebooklm.google4.2K3.3K1.3×58%88
notebooklms4.1K2K2.0×63%77
apakah notebooklm berbayar3.9K5447.2×70%74
notebooklm tools3.9K5.2K0.8×68%43
notebooklm for windows3.8K6.6K0.6×52%89

Linked terms go to the page that answers them. Download the data (CSV)

How these numbers were made

  • Similarweb estimates, Keyword generator, worldwide, all traffic, for the 28 days to October 13, 2026. “Average month” is Similarweb's average monthly volume.
  • “No click” is the share of searches that end without a click on any result. Difficulty runs from 0 (easy) to 100.
  • Punctuation variants such as “notebooklm,” are left out. The new-name table is September 2026.

Use these numbers

Quote any number with a link to this page. Suggested credit: KastorFlow, “NotebookLM search statistics,” https://kastorflow.com/stats/notebooklm-search-statistics, updated October 17, 2026.

Questions

How many people search for NotebookLM?

About 13.5 million searches for “notebooklm” worldwide in the 28 days to October 13, 2026, against an average month of 14.4 million (Similarweb estimates).

Is interest in NotebookLM growing?

Searches for “notebooklm” itself were slightly below their average month, while searches for the new name “gemini notebooklm” were 2.3 times theirs. Interest is moving to the new name rather than disappearing.

What do people search for about NotebookLM?

Besides the name, people search most for the new Gemini name, signing in and the app, what it is and how to use it, and connecting it to YouTube, MCP and the API.

Which languages search for NotebookLM most after English?

Japanese: 3 Japanese terms in the top list add up to 53,400 searches in 28 days, led by “notebooklm とは” (what is NotebookLM) with 35,500.