# NotebookLM MCP (MCP server)

> NotebookLM MCP is an MCP server that adds developer tools to AI assistants such as Claude Desktop, Claude Code and Cursor. Automate Google NotebookLM — Q&A with citations, audio, video, content generation. It has 188 GitHub stars, is released under the MIT license and runs locally with npx -y @roomi-fields/notebooklm-mcp.

Automate Google NotebookLM at scale. 33-endpoint HTTP REST API for n8n / Zapier / Make / curl, plus an MCP server for Claude Code / Cursor / Codex. Citation-backed Q&A, full Studio generation (audio · video · infographic · report · presentation · data table), multi-account rotation with auto-reauth across personal and Google Workspace accounts.

## Key facts

| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Repository | https://github.com/roomi-fields/notebooklm-mcp |
| GitHub stars | 188 |
| License | MIT |
| Language | TypeScript |
| Transport | stdio |
| Packages | npm: @roomi-fields/notebooklm-mcp |
| Remote URL | none |
| Needs API key | no |
| Official | no |
| Works with | Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code |
| Category | Developer tools |
| Latest release | v3.2.0 (Sep 4, 2026) |
| Last commit | Sep 4, 2026 |
| MCP registry name | io.github.roomi-fields/notebooklm-mcp |

## Install

### Claude Desktop (claude_desktop_config.json)

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "notebooklm-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@roomi-fields/notebooklm-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

Settings > Developer > Edit Config. macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/, Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\. Restart Claude Desktop afterwards.

### Claude Code

```sh
claude mcp add --transport stdio notebooklm-mcp -- npx -y @roomi-fields/notebooklm-mcp
```

### Cursor (.cursor/mcp.json)

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "notebooklm-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@roomi-fields/notebooklm-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

Project file; use ~/.cursor/mcp.json to enable it in every project.

### VS Code (.vscode/mcp.json)

```json
{
  "servers": {
    "notebooklm-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@roomi-fields/notebooklm-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

Config formats checked against the official docs on 2026-10-07.

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