Gemini Notebook vs RIZR

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
RIZR logo

RIZR

Upload a chat screenshot and get tone-matched reply suggestions you edit and send yourself

Freemium

Verdict

Gemini Notebook is listed under AI Assistants and RIZR under Personal AI. Gemini Notebook scores higher in FinderAtlas's editorial review (8.7 vs 7.4 out of 10). Both have a free plan or trial.

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 RIZR if

  • You want a tool built for reopening stalled chats.
  • Works from a screenshot of any chat app rather than needing integrations.
  • Seven distinct tones and whole-conversation context.
Best for beginners
RIZR
Best for business
RIZR

Features

17 features compared.

  • Source-grounded chat
    Gemini Notebook
    Available
    RIZR
    Not available
  • Audio Overviews
    Gemini Notebook
    Available
    RIZR
    Not available
  • Video Overviews
    Gemini Notebook
    Available
    RIZR
    Not available
  • Study tools
    Gemini Notebook
    Available
    RIZR
    Not available
  • Reports, slide decks and infographics
    Gemini Notebook
    Available
    RIZR
    Not available
  • Multiple source types
    Gemini Notebook
    Available
    RIZR
    Not available
  • Cloud computer
    Gemini Notebook
    Available
    RIZR
    Not available
  • Gemini app sync
    Gemini Notebook
    Available
    RIZR
    Not available
  • Sharing and public notebooks
    Gemini Notebook
    Available
    RIZR
    Not available
  • Screenshot-based replies
    Gemini Notebook
    Not available
    RIZR
    Available
  • Seven tones
    Gemini Notebook
    Not available
    RIZR
    Available
  • Whole-conversation context
    Gemini Notebook
    Not available
    RIZR
    Available
  • Cross-app support
    Gemini Notebook
    Not available
    RIZR
    Available
  • Icebreaker and Coach
    Gemini Notebook
    Not available
    RIZR
    Available
  • Web mode
    Gemini Notebook
    Not available
    RIZR
    Available
  • No auto-send
    Gemini Notebook
    Not available
    RIZR
    Available
  • Multiple languages
    Gemini Notebook
    Not available
    RIZR
    Available

Pricing

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

  • Pricing model
    Gemini Notebook
    Freemium
    RIZR
    Freemium
  • Free plan
    Gemini Notebook
    Yes
    RIZR
    Yes
  • Starting price
    Gemini Notebook
    $0
    RIZR
    $0
  • Plans
    Gemini Notebook
    5 plans
    RIZR
    4 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

RIZR plans

  • Free

    $0

    Download free on iOS and Android with a small daily allowance.

    • 2 replies per day
    • 2 more by watching an ad
    • Ads shown
  • Pro Weekly

    $5.99/week

    Weekly subscription with full Pro.

    • Unlimited replies
    • No ads
    • Every tone unlocked
  • Pro Monthly

    Most popular

    $12.99/month

    Monthly Pro subscription for app and web.

    • Unlimited replies
    • No ads
    • Every tone unlocked
    • Live Professor coach
    • Web mode
  • Pro Yearly

    $44.99/year

    Full Pro for 12 months in one payment.

    • Unlimited replies
    • No ads
    • Every tone unlocked
    • Live Professor coach
    • Web mode

Our ratings

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

Gemini Notebook
8.7overall
RIZR
7.4overall
  • Grounded Citation Fidelity

    Gemini Notebook
    8.8
    RIZR
    Not rated
  • Audio Overview Quality

    Gemini Notebook
    8.7
    RIZR
    Not rated
  • Source Handling

    Gemini Notebook
    8.6
    RIZR
    Not rated
  • Output Formats

    Gemini Notebook
    8.8
    RIZR
    Not rated
  • Value for Money

    Gemini Notebook
    8.5
    RIZR
    Not rated
  • Reply Quality

    Gemini Notebook
    Not rated
    RIZR
    7.4
  • Tone Control

    Gemini Notebook
    Not rated
    RIZR
    8.0
  • Ease of Use

    Gemini Notebook
    Not rated
    RIZR
    8.5
  • Privacy Transparency

    Gemini Notebook
    Not rated
    RIZR
    7.0
  • Pricing Clarity

    Gemini Notebook
    Not rated
    RIZR
    6.0

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

RIZR

Pros

  • Works from a screenshot of any chat app rather than needing integrations
  • Seven distinct tones and whole-conversation context
  • Never sends messages for the user
  • Available on iOS, Android and the web
  • Named company and published legal notice, privacy page and cancellation guidance

Cons

  • Free use is capped at 2 replies a day plus 2 with an ad
  • The official pricing page shows no amounts, so prices must be checked in the app stores
  • Web mode requires the paid Pro plan
  • App Store listing has only a handful of ratings so far
  • The site's legal notice omits tax ID and registered office details

Platforms

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

Integrations

Gemini Notebook

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

RIZR

No integrations listed.

Company

  • Company
    Gemini Notebook
    Google LLC
    RIZR
    ByteGuard S.L.
  • Founded
    Gemini Notebook
    1998
    RIZR
    Not listed
  • Headquarters
    Gemini Notebook
    Mountain View, CA
    RIZR
    Spain
  • Monthly users
    Gemini Notebook
    30M+
    RIZR
    Not listed
  • Listing
    Gemini Notebook
    Claimed
    RIZR
    Claimed

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini Notebook better than RIZR?

It depends on your workflow. Gemini Notebook is built for summarizing and questioning your own documents. RIZR is built for reopening stalled chats.

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

Gemini Notebook: Google's Gemini Notebook, formerly NotebookLM, answers questions and builds summaries from your own sources. RIZR: Upload a chat screenshot and get tone-matched reply suggestions you edit and send yourself.

Does Gemini Notebook or RIZR have a free plan?

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

Which is cheaper, Gemini Notebook or RIZR?

Both can be used for free. Paid plans differ in limits and features, so compare the tiers in the pricing table above.