NotebookLM vs Open Notebook vs NoteGPT vs YouMind

Which one fits you in 2026? Traffic, pricing, input → output, tasks and community side by side.

Your tool
NotebookLM
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Competitor 1
ONOpen Notebook
Competitor 2
NoteGPT
Competitor 3
YouMind
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool NotebookLM
notebooklm.google.com
Your docs, deeply understood
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Competitor ONOpen Notebook
open-notebook.ai
Open Notebook is an open-source AI note-taking and research platform built around privacy.
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Competitor NoteGPT
notegpt.io
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Competitor YouMind
youmind.com
Saving materials from across the web, annotating them with personal insights, and then generating AI-powered analysis that actually reflects your thinking creates a different kind of knowledge work...
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
159.8Mvisits/mo
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7.3Mvisits/mo
1.3Mvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 26.8%
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▼ 9.2%
▼ 19.3%
6-month growth
-14.7%
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-43.3%
+107.4%
Global rank web
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#6,906
#33,948
Avg. last 3 months
210.3M
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8.2M
1.3M
Bounce rate lower is better
32%
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44%
50%
Pages / visit
5.0
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4.1
3.5
Visit duration
6m 32s
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4m 23s
2m 16s
Traffic sources
● Direct 81% · ● Referral 17%
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● Direct 84% · ● Referral 15%
● Direct 84% · ● Referral 15%
NotebookLMOpen NotebookNoteGPTYouMind
063.2M126.5M189.7M253MNotebookLM · 121.9MNotebookLM · 141.5MNotebookLM · 177.5MNotebookLM · 187.3MNotebookLM · 222.2MNotebookLM · 247.4MNotebookLM · 253MNotebookLM · 218.2MNotebookLM · 159.8MNoteGPT · 7.7MNoteGPT · 9.1MNoteGPT · 10.6MNoteGPT · 12.1MNoteGPT · 12.8MNoteGPT · 12.8MNoteGPT · 12.4MNoteGPT · 9.3MNoteGPT · 8MNoteGPT · 7.3MYouMind · 593.3KYouMind · 559.7KYouMind · 607.6KYouMind · 688.2KYouMind · 1.1MYouMind · 1.1MYouMind · 1.6MYouMind · 1.3M100K1M10M100M1BNotebookLM · 121.9MNotebookLM · 141.5MNotebookLM · 177.5MNotebookLM · 187.3MNotebookLM · 222.2MNotebookLM · 247.4MNotebookLM · 253MNotebookLM · 218.2MNotebookLM · 159.8MNoteGPT · 7.7MNoteGPT · 9.1MNoteGPT · 10.6MNoteGPT · 12.1MNoteGPT · 12.8MNoteGPT · 12.8MNoteGPT · 12.4MNoteGPT · 9.3MNoteGPT · 8MNoteGPT · 7.3MYouMind · 593.3KYouMind · 559.7KYouMind · 607.6KYouMind · 688.2KYouMind · 1.1MYouMind · 1.1MYouMind · 1.6MYouMind · 1.3MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Free
Freemium
Freemium
Starting price
$4.99per month · free tier available
Free
$9per month
$20per month · free tier available
Free tier
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API access
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Plans
Free FreeGoogle AI Plus $4.99/moNotebookLM Pro (Google AI Pro) $19.99/moVia Google AI Ultra $99.99/mo
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Pro $9/moUnlimited $19.92/moMax $69/mo
Free FreePro $20/moMax $100/mo
Capabilities input → output
Input
DocumentsAudioTextWeb pages
DocumentsTextWeb pages
AudioDocumentsTextWeb pagesVideo
VideoWeb pagesTextDocumentsAudio
Output
AudioTextVideo
AudioText
TextSlidesImagesDataDocuments
VideoTextSlidesImagesApps
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Productivity & OfficeResearch & AnalyticsVideo EditingVoice & Speech+5 more
Productivity & OfficeResearch & AnalyticsVoice & SpeechAI Note Taker+2 more
Education & LearningProductivity & OfficeResearch & AnalyticsVideo Editing+16 more
Education & LearningImage GenerationProductivity & OfficeResearch & Analytics+6 more
Tasks what each tool can do · 4 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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7
Summarizing
Research
Note taking
Video summaries
Podcasts
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PDF analysis
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Mind maps
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Self hosted
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Text to podcast
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Transcription
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Document summarization
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Education
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Files
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Knowledge bases
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Productivity
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Text to speech
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Writing
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Community on aitoolstime
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Upvotes
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Saves
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Reviews
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Prompts
2
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Verified listing
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Traffic figures are third-party estimates for the tool's own domain; tools sharing a domain with a bigger product are not counted. Pricing is captured from each tool's site and may lag.