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Gemini Notebook API

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Creates and manages Gemini notebooks and ingests web pages, YouTube videos, text, and Markdown as sources, via a REST API and remote MCP server. Public Preview.

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Try this first

Ask your assistant, with Gemini Notebook API connected:

  • Manage Notebooks

    Use Gemini Notebook API to create Gemini notebooks: ‹what you need›

  • Track Sources

    Use Gemini Notebook API to list a notebook's sources: ‹what you need›

  • Notebook MCP Server

    Use Gemini Notebook API to connect coding agents and IDEs: ‹what you need›

Connect it over MCP

Cursor and other MCP clients
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gemini-notebook-api": {
      "url": "https://notebook.googleapis.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport http gemini-notebook-api https://notebook.googleapis.com/mcp

In Grok, ChatGPT and other assistants, add a custom connector with the address https://notebook.googleapis.com/mcp (how, step by step).

It may ask you to sign in to Google or for a key when you add it; the setup guide says which.

Setup guide: developers.google.com/notebook/docs/quickstart

Call the API

Base URL
https://notebook.googleapis.com/v1

Auth OAuth 2.0: you sign in with Google

Setup guide: developers.google.com/notebook/docs/quickstart

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Access
APIMCP
Auth
OAuth 2.0
Skills
4

Skills

  • Manage Notebooks

    Creates, gets, lists, and renames Gemini notebooks, filtering the list by whether the caller owns each notebook.

  • Add Sources

    Ingests a public web page, a captioned YouTube video, or plain text or Markdown up to 500,000 words into a notebook.

  • Track Sources

    Lists a notebook's sources and gets each source's metadata and processing state: processing, active, or failed.

  • Notebook MCP Server

    Connects coding agents and IDEs to seven notebook and source tools over a remote Streamable HTTP MCP endpoint.

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gemini-notebook-api
Creates and manages Gemini notebooks and ingests web pages, YouTube videos, text, and Markdown as sources, via a REST API and remote MCP server. Public Preview.
try this first
Ask your assistant, with Gemini Notebook API connected:
Use Gemini Notebook API to create Gemini notebooks: ‹what you need›manage-notebooks
Use Gemini Notebook API to list a notebook's sources: ‹what you need›track-sources
Use Gemini Notebook API to connect coding agents and IDEs: ‹what you need›notebook-mcp
use it now
{"mcpServers":{"gemini-notebook-api":{"url":"https://notebook.googleapis.com/mcp"}}}mcp.config
claude mcp add --transport http gemini-notebook-api https://notebook.googleapis.com/mcpmcp.claude-code
OAuth 2.0: you sign in with Googleapi.auth
fields
nameGemini Notebook API
providerGoogle
urlhttps://developers.google.com/notebook/docs
categoriesresearch · productivity
accessapi · mcp
authoauth2
streamingfalse
pushfalse
verifiedtrue
officialtrue · Google
sponsoredfalse
tagsgemini-notebook, research-notebooks, ingest-web-pages, youtube-sources, knowledge-sources, rest-api, remote-mcp, google
skills
manage-notebooksManage NotebooksCreates, gets, lists, and renames Gemini notebooks, fil…
add-sourcesAdd SourcesIngests a public web page, a captioned YouTube video, o…
track-sourcesTrack SourcesLists a notebook's sources and gets each source's metad…
notebook-mcpNotebook MCP ServerConnects coding agents and IDEs to seven notebook and s…
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