# Gemini Notebook vs Warp

> Gemini Notebook: Google's Gemini Notebook, formerly NotebookLM, answers questions and builds summaries from your own sources
> Warp: Open-source terminal with built-in AI agents and cloud infrastructure for coding workflows

- Gemini Notebook profile: https://finderatlas.com/tools/notebooklm
- Warp profile: https://finderatlas.com/tools/warp
- Comparison page: https://finderatlas.com/compare/notebooklm-vs-warp
- Last reviewed: November 2026

## Verdict

Gemini Notebook is listed under AI Assistants and Warp under Coding AI. Gemini Notebook scores higher in FinderAtlas's editorial review (8.7 vs 8.3 out of 10), led by value for money. Both have a free plan or trial. Only Gemini Notebook is available on iOS and Android. Only Warp is available on Windows, macOS and Linux and offers an API.

### 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 Warp if

- You want a tool built for Terminal-centric developers who want AI assistance in the command line, and teams automating PR review, issue triage and other tasks with cloud agents.
- Permanent free tier that includes the terminal and the Warp Agent CLI.
- Open-source client under AGPL v3 allows the code to be audited.

## Pricing

| | Gemini Notebook | Warp |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pricing model | Freemium | Freemium |
| Free plan or trial | Yes | Yes |
| Starting price | $0 | $0 |

## Features

| Feature | Gemini Notebook | Warp |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Source-grounded chat | Yes | Not listed |
| Audio Overviews | Yes | Not listed |
| Video Overviews | Yes | Not listed |
| Study tools | Yes | Not listed |
| Reports, slide decks and infographics | Yes | Not listed |
| Multiple source types | Yes | Not listed |
| Cloud computer | Yes | Not listed |
| Gemini app sync | Yes | Not listed |
| Sharing and public notebooks | Yes | Not listed |
| Blocks | Not listed | Yes |
| Warp Agent | Not listed | Yes |
| Agent Auto-Detection | Not listed | Yes |
| Codebase Context | Not listed | Yes |
| Cloud Agents | Not listed | Yes |
| Factories as Code | Not listed | Yes |
| Any Model or Harness | Not listed | Yes |
| Warp Drive | Not listed | Yes |
| Evals and Benchmarks | Not listed | Yes |

## Platforms

| Platform | Gemini Notebook | Warp |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | No | Yes |
| macOS | No | Yes |
| iOS | Yes | No |
| Android | Yes | No |
| API | No | Yes |
| Browser Extension | No | No |
| Linux | No | Yes |
| CLI | No | Yes |

## Gemini Notebook strengths

- 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

## Gemini Notebook limitations

- 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

## Warp strengths

- Permanent free tier that includes the terminal and the Warp Agent CLI.
- Open-source client under AGPL v3 allows the code to be audited.
- Works with Claude Code, Codex and other third-party agents rather than locking users to one model.
- Block-based terminal and editor-style input improve on a traditional command line.
- Cloud agents can be self-hosted in a customer's VPC on Enterprise.

## Warp limitations

- Agent usage is billed at API rates, so heavy use can exceed the $20 Build allowance; Max costs $200/month.
- Business plan is limited to 25 seats; larger teams must contact sales.
- No verified iOS or Android app.
- Product scope has widened from a terminal to Factories, which may be more than terminal-only users need.

## FAQ

**Is Gemini Notebook better than Warp?**

It depends on your workflow. Gemini Notebook is built for summarizing and questioning your own documents. Warp is built for Terminal-centric developers who want AI assistance in the command line, and teams automating PR review, issue triage and other tasks with cloud agents.

**What are the key feature differences between Gemini Notebook and Warp?**

Gemini Notebook: Google's Gemini Notebook, formerly NotebookLM, answers questions and builds summaries from your own sources. Warp: Open-source terminal with built-in AI agents and cloud infrastructure for coding workflows.

**Does Gemini Notebook or Warp have a free plan?**

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

**Which is cheaper, Gemini Notebook or Warp?**

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