Google has officially released the NotebookLM apps for Android and iOS ahead of I/O 2025. The app is now available for users worldwide on the App Store and the Play Store. First launched in 2023, it was only available on desktops; however, it has now been extended to phones and tablets as well. The new NotebookLM is currently available for iPhone running iOS 17 and above, and Android 10 and above supported devices.
Google, in a blog post, said that the new NotebookLM app for phones and tablets comes with many of its core features and will get more functionality in the coming months. Here’s what we know about the new NotebookLM app.
NotebookLM app for phones and tablets offers features like smart summaries and the ability to ask questions about uploaded documents and other materials. The app also features audio overviews and NotebookLM’s AI-generated podcasts based on the source materials, which users can listen to in the background even without an internet connection.
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The app also enables users to create new notebooks and view the ones that have already been created. Plus, users can even view a website, a PDF, or a YouTube video on their device. All they have to do is add a new source, tap the share icon and select NotebookLM. The app also provides information about sources they have already uploaded in each notebook.
Additionally, the NotebookLM on Android and iOS also has a light and dark mode that gets enabled based on the user’s device’s system settings.
Apart from this, Google recently showcased the Android 16 preview, revealing some of the key features, including WearOS with the new Material 3 Expressive UI. The tech giant is also expected to reveal more about the app in the I/O keynote, slated to kick off today.