Gemini Notebook vs Retypit

Features, pricing, ratings, and pros and cons, side by side.

Gemini Notebook logo

Gemini Notebook

Google's Gemini Notebook, formerly NotebookLM, answers questions and builds summaries from your own sources

Freemium

Verdict

Gemini Notebook is listed under AI Assistants and Retypit under Image & Visual AI. Gemini Notebook scores higher in FinderAtlas's editorial review (8.7 vs 7.0 out of 10). Both have a free plan or trial. Only Gemini Notebook is available on iOS and Android.

Best overall

Gemini Notebook

  • Students
  • Researchers
  • Educators
  • Analysts

Choose Gemini Notebook if

  • You want a tool built for summarizing and questioning your own documents.
  • Answers cite the uploaded sources, so claims can be checked against the original text.
  • Free Standard tier with 100 notebooks and 50 sources per notebook.

Choose Retypit if

  • You want a tool built for fixing a typo in a finished image, Updating dates and prices on flyers, menus and posters, Correcting misspelled text in AI-generated images.
  • Keeps the original font, color and style, including decorative lettering.
  • One credit covers any number of text lines in a single edit.
Best for beginners
Gemini Notebook
Best for business
Retypit

Features

18 features compared.

  • Source-grounded chat
    Gemini Notebook
    Available
    Retypit
    Not available
  • Audio Overviews
    Gemini Notebook
    Available
    Retypit
    Not available
  • Video Overviews
    Gemini Notebook
    Available
    Retypit
    Not available
  • Study tools
    Gemini Notebook
    Available
    Retypit
    Not available
  • Reports, slide decks and infographics
    Gemini Notebook
    Available
    Retypit
    Not available
  • Multiple source types
    Gemini Notebook
    Available
    Retypit
    Not available
  • Cloud computer
    Gemini Notebook
    Available
    Retypit
    Not available
  • Gemini app sync
    Gemini Notebook
    Available
    Retypit
    Not available
  • Sharing and public notebooks
    Gemini Notebook
    Available
    Retypit
    Not available
  • Automatic text detection
    Gemini Notebook
    Not available
    Retypit
    Available
  • Font, color and style matching
    Gemini Notebook
    Not available
    Retypit
    Available
  • Selective editing
    Gemini Notebook
    Not available
    Retypit
    Available
  • Multi-line edits
    Gemini Notebook
    Not available
    Retypit
    Available
  • No source file needed
    Gemini Notebook
    Not available
    Retypit
    Available
  • AI image editor
    Gemini Notebook
    Not available
    Retypit
    Available
  • Text remover
    Gemini Notebook
    Not available
    Retypit
    Available
  • Edit history with comparison
    Gemini Notebook
    Not available
    Retypit
    Available
  • Document safeguards
    Gemini Notebook
    Not available
    Retypit
    Available

Pricing

Plans as listed by each vendor. Check their sites for current prices.

  • Pricing model
    Gemini Notebook
    Freemium
    Retypit
    Free
  • Free plan
    Gemini Notebook
    Yes
    Retypit
    Yes
  • Starting price
    Gemini Notebook
    $0
    Retypit
    $5.99
  • Plans
    Gemini Notebook
    5 plans
    Retypit
    3 plans

Gemini Notebook plans

  • Standard

    $0

    Free with a Google Account

    • 100 notebooks
    • 50 sources per notebook
    • Audio Overviews
    • Chat with citations
  • Plus

    $4.99/month

    Through the Google AI Plus subscription

    • 200 notebooks
    • 100 sources per notebook
    • Early access to features
    • 2x higher usage than Free
  • Pro

    Most popular

    $19.99/month

    Through the Google AI Pro subscription

    • 500 notebooks
    • 300 sources per notebook
    • Higher Gemini model access
    • Priority access to new features
    • Watermark removal
    • 4x higher usage than Free
  • Ultra 5x

    $99.99/month

    Through the Google AI Ultra subscription

    • 500 notebooks
    • 500 sources per notebook
    • Highest Gemini model access
    • 5x higher usage limits than AI Pro
    • Cloud computer for code execution
  • Ultra 20x

    $199.99/month

    Through the Google AI Ultra subscription at the higher tier

    • 500 notebooks
    • 600 sources per notebook
    • Highest Gemini model access
    • 20x higher usage limits than AI Pro
    • Cloud computer for code execution

Retypit plans

  • Starter

    $5.99/one-time

    Pack of 10 credits, about $0.60 per edit

    • 10 credits
    • 1 credit per edit
    • Unlimited text lines per edit
    • Credits never expire
  • Creator

    $9.99/one-time

    Pack of 20 credits, about $0.50 per edit

    • 20 credits
    • 1 credit per edit
    • Unlimited text lines per edit
    • Credits never expire
  • Pro

    $19.99/one-time

    Pack of 50 credits, about $0.40 per edit

    • 50 credits
    • 1 credit per edit
    • Unlimited text lines per edit
    • Credits never expire

Our ratings

Scored out of 10 by the Finder Atlas editorial team. Last reviewed November 2026.

Gemini Notebook
8.7overall
Retypit
7.0overall
  • Grounded Citation Fidelity

    Gemini Notebook
    8.8
    Retypit
    Not rated
  • Audio Overview Quality

    Gemini Notebook
    8.7
    Retypit
    Not rated
  • Source Handling

    Gemini Notebook
    8.6
    Retypit
    Not rated
  • Output Formats

    Gemini Notebook
    8.8
    Retypit
    Not rated
  • Value for Money

    Gemini Notebook
    8.5
    Retypit
    Not rated
  • Ease of Use

    Gemini Notebook
    Not rated
    Retypit
    8.8
  • Edit Quality

    Gemini Notebook
    Not rated
    Retypit
    7.8
  • Feature Depth

    Gemini Notebook
    Not rated
    Retypit
    6.5
  • Pricing Clarity

    Gemini Notebook
    Not rated
    Retypit
    5.5
  • Documentation & Support

    Gemini Notebook
    Not rated
    Retypit
    6.5

Scores weigh documented features, plan value, platform coverage, integrations and user feedback. A missing score means we have not rated that area yet.

Pros and cons

Gemini Notebook

Pros

  • Answers cite the uploaded sources, so claims can be checked against the original text
  • Free Standard tier with 100 notebooks and 50 sources per notebook
  • Wide range of outputs, including Audio Overviews, Video Overviews, mind maps, flashcards, quizzes and slide decks
  • Accepts PDFs, websites, YouTube videos, audio files, Google Docs and Google Slides
  • Available on web, iOS and Android, and synced with the Gemini app

Cons

  • Works from the sources you add and is not built for live web news search
  • Higher limits require a Google AI subscription; Ultra starts at $99.99 per month
  • The cloud computer for code execution started with Ultra and Workspace AI Ultra Access customers, with Pro rollout still described as upcoming
  • No public API for the consumer product, and the renamed brand can make older guides and app listings confusing

Retypit

Pros

  • Keeps the original font, color and style, including decorative lettering
  • One credit covers any number of text lines in a single edit
  • Credits never expire and there is no subscription
  • Works on flat images with no PSD or layers
  • Built-in document safeguards against forgery use

Cons

  • No public pricing page; packs are only visible in the checkout flow
  • Account sign-in is required, with no guest trial
  • Small unintended changes outside the selected text can occur
  • Single-purpose tool with no general image editing

Platforms

  • Web
    Gemini Notebook
    Supported
    Retypit
    Supported
  • Windows
    Gemini Notebook
    Not supported
    Retypit
    Not supported
  • macOS
    Gemini Notebook
    Not supported
    Retypit
    Not supported
  • iOS
    Gemini Notebook
    Supported
    Retypit
    Not supported
  • Android
    Gemini Notebook
    Supported
    Retypit
    Not supported
  • API
    Gemini Notebook
    Not supported
    Retypit
    Not supported
  • Browser Extension
    Gemini Notebook
    Not supported
    Retypit
    Not supported

Integrations

Gemini Notebook

4 integrations
  • Google Docs
  • Google Slides
  • YouTube
  • Gemini app

Retypit

No integrations listed.

Company

  • Company
    Gemini Notebook
    Google LLC
    Retypit
    Vision Forge Co., Ltd.
  • Founded
    Gemini Notebook
    1998
    Retypit
    Not listed
  • Headquarters
    Gemini Notebook
    Mountain View, CA
    Retypit
    Sheridan, Wyoming, USA
  • Monthly users
    Gemini Notebook
    30M+
    Retypit
    Not listed
  • Listing
    Gemini Notebook
    Claimed
    Retypit
    Claimed

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini Notebook better than Retypit?

It depends on your workflow. Gemini Notebook is built for summarizing and questioning your own documents. Retypit is built for fixing a typo in a finished image, Updating dates and prices on flyers, menus and posters, Correcting misspelled text in AI-generated images.

What are the key feature differences between Gemini Notebook and Retypit?

Gemini Notebook: Google's Gemini Notebook, formerly NotebookLM, answers questions and builds summaries from your own sources. Retypit: Edit text in any image online while keeping the original font, color and style.

Does Gemini Notebook or Retypit have a free plan?

Yes, both do. Gemini Notebook is freemium and Retypit is free, and each has a free plan or trial.

Which is cheaper, Gemini Notebook or Retypit?

Gemini Notebook starts at $0 and Retypit starts at $5.99. See the pricing table above for what each tier includes.