# NotebookLM: workflows, use cases, and stacks

> AI research notebook for grounding summaries, briefs, and Q&A in uploaded sources.

- Canonical: https://gptnavi.com/tools/notebooklm
- Official website: https://notebooklm.google
- Category: Research
- Pricing model: Free
- Has free plan: Yes
- Last materially updated: 2026-08-19
- Best for: Researchers, Students, Founders, Writers
- Tags: research, sources, notes

## Quick answer

NotebookLM is a free research option best suited to Researchers, Students, Founders, Writers. In the GPTNavi catalog it connects to 1 workflows and 2 compatible stacks.

## Workflows using NotebookLM

- [Turn scientific papers into an evidence brief](https://gptnavi.com/workflows/literature-review-to-evidence-brief) — Find papers, extract evidence, compare claims, and produce a concise research brief with confidence levels.

## Compatible stacks

- [Research Evidence Stack](https://gptnavi.com/stacks/research-evidence-stack) — A stack for turning papers, sources, highlights, and research notes into evidence-backed briefs and decisions.
- [Agent Research and Decision Stack](https://gptnavi.com/stacks/agent-research-and-decision-stack) — A practical stack for parallel research, source logging, evidence challenge, and concise human-approved decisions.

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