Can Claude connect to NotebookLM?
Updated October 18, 2026 · from live checks of 45,084 MCP servers · Methodology
Yes, through a community server.We found no official NotebookLM server in the MCP Registry that Claude can connect to, but 1 live remote community server work with Claude; the highest-rated is NotebookLM (trust grade B). Checked live on 2026-10-18.
Remote NotebookLM servers (Claude-ready)
| Server | Publisher | Status | Sign-in | Tools | Trust |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NotebookLM | Community | Live | No auth | 43 | B |
| NotebookLM (Gemini Notebook) MCP Server by useapi.net (third-party) | Verified domain | Live · sign-in | OAuth sign-in | — | C |
Local NotebookLM servers (Claude Desktop / Claude Code)
| Server | Publisher | Status | Sign-in | Tools | Trust |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research Hub | Community | Local install | No auth | — | B |
| NotebookLM MCP | Community | Local install | No auth | — | C |
| Notebooklm MCP Secure | Community | Local install | No auth | — | C |
How to connect NotebookLM to Claude
- In Claude, open Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector.
- Paste the remote server URL from the server page and sign in.
- For a local server, add it to Claude Desktop's config or run
claude mcp addin Claude Code.
Custom connectors work on Free (one connector), Pro, Max, Team and Enterprise. Remote connectors connect from Anthropic's cloud, so the server must be publicly reachable.
Is it safe to connect NotebookLM to Claude?
Check the publisher and trust grade first. Official servers are published by NotebookLM itself; community servers come from third parties and can see whatever your account can. Every server page shows its live status, sign-in type and tool list.
Can ChatGPT connect to NotebookLM?
See https://canmyaiuse.pages.dev/can/chatgpt/notebooklm/
Does NotebookLM have an official MCP server?
Not in the official MCP Registry as of 2026-10-18. Full list: https://canmyaiuse.pages.dev/apps/notebooklm/