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Notebooklm Skill — Development skill for Claude Code

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Use this skill to enable Claude Code to communicate directly with your Google NotebookLM notebooks.

How to install Notebooklm Skill

This entry records only its repository, not the path inside it, so there is no exact command to give. Open PleasePrompto/notebooklm-skill and copy the folder into ~/.claude/skills/, or the file into ~/.claude/agents/.

What Notebooklm Skill does

Use this skill to enable Claude Code to communicate directly with your Google NotebookLM notebooks. Query your uploaded documents and get source-grounded, citation-backed answers from Gemini. Features browser automation, library management, persistent authentication, and answers exclusively from your own knowledge base.

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NotebookLM Claude Code Skill

**Let [Claude Code](https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code) chat directly with NotebookLM for source-grounded answers based exclusively on your uploaded documents**

[![Python](https://img.shields.io/badge/Python-3.8+-blue.svg)](https://www.python.org/) [![Claude Code Skill](https://img.shields.io/badge/Claude%20Code-Skill-purple.svg)](https://www.anthropic.com/news/skills) [![Based on](https://img.shields.io/badge/Based%20on-NotebookLM%20MCP-green.svg)](https://github.com/PleasePrompto/notebooklm-mcp) [![GitHub](https://img.shields.io/github/stars/PleasePrompto/notebooklm-skill?style=social)](https://github.com/PleasePrompto/notebooklm-skill)

Use this skill to query your Google NotebookLM notebooks directly from Claude Code for source-grounded, citation-backed answers from Gemini. Browser automation, library management, persistent auth. Drastically reduced hallucinations - answers only from your uploaded documents.

[Installation](#installation) • [Quick Start](#quick-start) • [Why NotebookLM](#why-notebooklm-not-local-rag) • [How It Works](#how-it-works) • [MCP Alternative](https://github.com/PleasePrompto/notebooklm-mcp)


⚠️ Important: Local Claude Code Only

**This skill works ONLY with local [Claude Code](https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code) installations, NOT in the web UI.**

The web UI runs skills in a sandbox without network access, which this skill requires for browser automation. You must use [Claude Code](https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code) locally on your machine.


The Problem

When you tell [Claude Code](https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code) to "search through my local documentation", here's what happens:

  • Massive token consumption: Searching through documentation means reading multiple files repeatedly
  • Inaccurate retrieval: Searches for keywords, misses context and connections between docs
  • Hallucinations: When it can't find something,