NotebookLM vs YouLearn vs Open Notebook vs NoteGPT

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
YouLearn
Competitor 2
ONOpen Notebook
Competitor 3
NoteGPT
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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 YouLearn
youlearn.ai
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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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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
159.8Mvisits/mo
520.7Kvisits/mo
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7.3Mvisits/mo
MoM change
▼ 26.8%
▲ 17.8%
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▼ 9.2%
6-month growth
-14.7%
-50.5%
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-43.3%
Global rank web
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#93,508
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#6,906
Avg. last 3 months
210.3M
497.5K
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8.2M
Bounce rate lower is better
32%
42%
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44%
Pages / visit
5.0
4.5
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4.1
Visit duration
6m 32s
2m 14s
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4m 23s
Traffic sources
● Direct 81% · ● Referral 17%
● Direct 94% · ● Referral 5%
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● Direct 84% · ● Referral 15%
NotebookLMYouLearnOpen NotebookNoteGPT
063.2M126.5M189.7M253MNotebookLM · 121.9MNotebookLM · 141.5MNotebookLM · 177.5MNotebookLM · 187.3MNotebookLM · 222.2MNotebookLM · 247.4MNotebookLM · 253MNotebookLM · 218.2MNotebookLM · 159.8MYouLearn · 1.8MYouLearn · 1.5MYouLearn · 1.2MYouLearn · 885.5KYouLearn · 1.1MYouLearn · 915.8KYouLearn · 743KYouLearn · 529.9KYouLearn · 442KYouLearn · 520.7KNoteGPT · 7.7MNoteGPT · 9.1MNoteGPT · 10.6MNoteGPT · 12.1MNoteGPT · 12.8MNoteGPT · 12.8MNoteGPT · 12.4MNoteGPT · 9.3MNoteGPT · 8MNoteGPT · 7.3M100K1M10M100M1BNotebookLM · 121.9MNotebookLM · 141.5MNotebookLM · 177.5MNotebookLM · 187.3MNotebookLM · 222.2MNotebookLM · 247.4MNotebookLM · 253MNotebookLM · 218.2MNotebookLM · 159.8MYouLearn · 1.8MYouLearn · 1.5MYouLearn · 1.2MYouLearn · 885.5KYouLearn · 1.1MYouLearn · 915.8KYouLearn · 743KYouLearn · 529.9KYouLearn · 442KYouLearn · 520.7KNoteGPT · 7.7MNoteGPT · 9.1MNoteGPT · 10.6MNoteGPT · 12.1MNoteGPT · 12.8MNoteGPT · 12.8MNoteGPT · 12.4MNoteGPT · 9.3MNoteGPT · 8MNoteGPT · 7.3MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Free
Freemium
Starting price
$4.99per month · free tier available
$4per month · free tier available
Free
$9per month
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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
Capabilities input → output
Input
DocumentsWeb pagesTextAudio
AudioDocumentsTextWeb pages
Web pagesTextDocuments
VideoWeb pagesTextDocumentsAudio
Output
VideoTextAudio
AudioText
TextAudio
TextSlidesImagesDocumentsData
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Productivity & OfficeResearch & AnalyticsVideo EditingVoice & Speech+5 more
Education & LearningProductivity & OfficeVideo EditingWriting & Content+6 more
Productivity & OfficeResearch & AnalyticsVoice & SpeechAI Note Taker+2 more
Education & LearningProductivity & OfficeResearch & AnalyticsVideo Editing+16 more
Tasks what each tool can do · 1 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
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11
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Podcasts
Summarizing
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Note taking
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Research
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Video summaries
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Education
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PDF analysis
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Quiz generation
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Class summaries
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Document summarization
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Exam preparation
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Flashcards
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Mind maps
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Study assistance
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Transcription
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Tutoring
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Files
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Productivity
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Text to speech
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Prompts
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