Best alternatives to FolderLM: NotebookLM Folders, Bulk Import, Merge Sources & Prompts (2026)
10 Chrome extensions that do a similar job to FolderLM, closest first. Each shows real store users, its rating, how recently it was updated and how many permissions it asks for.
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FolderLM alternatives, compared
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NotebookLM Web Importer
Import YouTube videos, playlists, web pages, and more to Gemini Notebook (formerly NotebookLM) with one click
≈300K users4.7★ from 255 ratingsUpdated 3 weeks ago7 permissions- About 7.5× more users than FolderLM
- Rated 0.5 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (7 vs 14)
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NotebookLM Sources Exporter
Export NotebookLM sources and download them as markdown files
≈9K users4.0★ from 18 ratingsUpdated 3 months ago9 permissions- About 4.4× fewer users than FolderLM
- Asks for fewer permissions (9 vs 14)
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AI Toolbox: Folders, Prompts, Advanced Search & Export for AI Chats
Organize AI chats with folders, prompt library, full-text search, bookmarks, bulk delete, one-click export, and prompt chaining.
≈40K users4.7★ from 981 ratingsUpdated 6 days ago7 permissions- A similar number of users to FolderLM
- Rated 0.5 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (7 vs 14)
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Superpower for NotebookLM™ | Folders & Export for Gemini Notebook
The best Extension for Gemini Notebook (formerly Google NotebookLM). Folders, Trash, Export, Prompt Optimizer, Library and Chains.
≈1K users5.0★ from 3 ratingsUpdated 2 days ago7 permissions- About 40× fewer users than FolderLM
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (7 vs 14)
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Notebooklm Web Importer
Use Notebooklm Web Importer to save links, YouTube videos and Shorts straight to the notebooklm podcast with just one click!
≈10K users4.9★ from 18 ratingsUpdated 2 months ago7 permissions- About 4.0× fewer users than FolderLM
- Asks for fewer permissions (7 vs 14)
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NotebookLM Extension (Gemini Notebook) - ExtendLM
Gemini Notebook extension: folders, tags, custom prompts, bulk notebook and source management, merging, bulk imports and more.
≈70K users4.8★ from 131 ratingsUpdated 4 days ago28 permissions- About 1.8× more users than FolderLM
- Rated 0.6 stars higher
- Updated more recently
- Asks for more permissions (28 vs 14)
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NotebookLM Source Uploader
Capture links and upload sources to NotebookLM
≈5K users3.3★ from 3 ratingsUpdated 8 months ago5 permissions- About 8.0× fewer users than FolderLM
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (5 vs 14)
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NotebookLM Source Manager
Easily manage your NotebookLM sources.
≈3K users4.0★ from 11 ratingsUpdated 7 weeks ago5 permissions- About 13× fewer users than FolderLM
- Updated more recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (5 vs 14)
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Toolbox for Gemini | Folders, Export, Bulk Delete
Organize Gemini with Folders, Bulk Delete & Export (PDF). Includes Prompt Library & Word Counter.
≈6K users4.5★ from 106 ratingsUpdated 5 months ago3 permissions- About 6.7× fewer users than FolderLM
- Rated 0.3 stars higher
- Asks for fewer permissions (3 vs 14)
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NotebookLM to PDF Exporter
Export NotebookLM conversations to PDF with selective questions and answers.
≈4K users3.0★ from 10 ratingsUpdated 17 months ago4 permissions- About 10× fewer users than FolderLM
- Updated less recently
- Asks for fewer permissions (4 vs 14)
FolderLM alternatives: questions
What is the best alternative to FolderLM?
By users, the most popular alternative is NotebookLM Web Importer with ≈300K users and a 4.7-star rating. The closest match by what it does is NotebookLM Web Importer.
Which FolderLM alternative has the best rating?
NotebookLM Extension (Gemini Notebook) - ExtendLM has the highest rating of these alternatives with 50+ ratings: 4.8 out of 5 from 131 ratings.
Is there a FolderLM alternative that asks for fewer permissions?
Toolbox for Gemini | Folders, Export, Bulk Delete asks for 3 permissions, against 14 for FolderLM.
How many alternatives to FolderLM are there?
We list 10 close alternatives to FolderLM on the Chrome Web Store, picked by what they do and ranked by how close they are.
Users and ratings are the figures shown on the Chrome Web Store, re-checked continuously. Alternatives are matched on name, description, category and topic. Browse best-of lists by niche.