Gemini Notebook vs Suno

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

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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 Suno under Audio & Speech AI. 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 Suno if

  • You want a tool built for quick song drafts from a text prompt.
  • Creates full songs with vocals and lyrics from a short prompt or your own lyrics.
  • Free plan with 50 daily credits and access to v6-mini.
Best for beginners
Suno
Best for business
Suno

Features

17 features compared.

  • Source-grounded chat
    Gemini Notebook
    Available
    Suno
    Not available
  • Audio Overviews
    Gemini Notebook
    Available
    Suno
    Not available
  • Video Overviews
    Gemini Notebook
    Available
    Suno
    Not available
  • Study tools
    Gemini Notebook
    Available
    Suno
    Not available
  • Reports, slide decks and infographics
    Gemini Notebook
    Available
    Suno
    Not available
  • Multiple source types
    Gemini Notebook
    Available
    Suno
    Not available
  • Cloud computer
    Gemini Notebook
    Available
    Suno
    Not available
  • Gemini app sync
    Gemini Notebook
    Available
    Suno
    Not available
  • Sharing and public notebooks
    Gemini Notebook
    Available
    Suno
    Not available
  • v6 models
    Gemini Notebook
    Not available
    Suno
    Available
  • Text, lyrics and audio inputs
    Gemini Notebook
    Not available
    Suno
    Available
  • Section editing
    Gemini Notebook
    Not available
    Suno
    Available
  • Mashups and sampling
    Gemini Notebook
    Not available
    Suno
    Available
  • Stem separation
    Gemini Notebook
    Not available
    Suno
    Available
  • Suno Studio
    Gemini Notebook
    Not available
    Suno
    Available
  • Custom models and own voice
    Gemini Notebook
    Not available
    Suno
    Available
  • Mobile apps
    Gemini Notebook
    Not available
    Suno
    Available

Pricing

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

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

Suno plans

  • Free

    $0

    50 credits per day for non-commercial use

    • 50 daily credits
    • v6-mini model
    • 4 concurrent generations
    • Audio upload up to 8 minutes
    • No commercial use
  • Pro

    Most popular

    $10/month

    2,500 credits per month with commercial use; $8 per month billed annually

    • 2,500 monthly credits
    • v6 and v6-wild models
    • 20 song downloads per month
    • Up to 10 concurrent generations
    • Audio upload up to 30 minutes
    • Stem separation
    • Custom models
    • Own voice upload
  • Premier

    $30/month

    10,000 credits per month plus Suno Studio; $24 per month billed annually

    • 10,000 monthly credits
    • v6 and v6-wild models
    • 60 song downloads per month
    • Suno Studio
    • Personas
    • Advanced stem split
    • Add vocals or instruments to existing songs

Our ratings

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

Gemini Notebook
8.7overall
Suno
8.7overall
  • Grounded Citation Fidelity

    Gemini Notebook
    8.8
    Suno
    Not rated
  • Audio Overview Quality

    Gemini Notebook
    8.7
    Suno
    Not rated
  • Source Handling

    Gemini Notebook
    8.6
    Suno
    Not rated
  • Output Formats

    Gemini Notebook
    8.8
    Suno
    Not rated
  • Value for Money

    Gemini Notebook
    8.5
    Suno
    Not rated
  • Vocal Realism & Emotion

    Gemini Notebook
    Not rated
    Suno
    8.8
  • Musical Composition & Arrangement

    Gemini Notebook
    Not rated
    Suno
    8.5
  • Genre Versatility

    Gemini Notebook
    Not rated
    Suno
    9.0
  • Generation Speed

    Gemini Notebook
    Not rated
    Suno
    8.7
  • Audio Quality (WAV Export)

    Gemini Notebook
    Not rated
    Suno
    8.3

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

Suno

Pros

  • Creates full songs with vocals and lyrics from a short prompt or your own lyrics
  • Free plan with 50 daily credits and access to v6-mini
  • Edits a single section, line or word without regenerating the song
  • Web, iOS and Android apps
  • Premier includes Suno Studio with MIDI, effects and multitrack export

Cons

  • Free plan songs cannot be used commercially and are owned by Suno
  • Song downloads are capped at 20 per month on Pro and 60 on Premier, with none on the free plan
  • Suno Studio, personas and advanced stem splitting require the $30 Premier plan
  • Music made entirely by AI may not qualify for copyright protection
  • No public self-serve API; Universal Music Group and Sony Music lawsuits against Suno are reported as still ongoing

Platforms

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

Integrations

Gemini Notebook

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

Suno

No integrations listed.

Company

  • Company
    Gemini Notebook
    Google LLC
    Suno
    Suno, Inc.
  • Founded
    Gemini Notebook
    1998
    Suno
    Not listed
  • Headquarters
    Gemini Notebook
    Mountain View, CA
    Suno
    Cambridge, MA
  • Monthly users
    Gemini Notebook
    30M+
    Suno
    Not listed
  • Listing
    Gemini Notebook
    Claimed
    Suno
    Claimed

Frequently asked questions

Is Gemini Notebook better than Suno?

It depends on your workflow. Gemini Notebook is built for summarizing and questioning your own documents. Suno is built for quick song drafts from a text prompt.

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

Gemini Notebook: Google's Gemini Notebook, formerly NotebookLM, answers questions and builds summaries from your own sources. Suno: Turn text prompts, lyrics or audio into complete songs with vocals.

Does Gemini Notebook or Suno have a free plan?

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

Which is cheaper, Gemini Notebook or Suno?

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