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How to listen to NotebookLM (Gemini Notebook) Audio Overviews as a podcast

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Quick answer

Open Podcasts in the Kortex Workspace and click New Podcast. Add an Audio Overview with Add to podcast. Click Podcast RSS to copy the feed address. Then add that address to a podcast app. New episodes appear within about 10 minutes.

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How to listen to NotebookLM (Gemini Notebook) Audio Overviews as a podcast
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Here's how to turn Audio Overviews from Gemini Notebook, formerly NotebookLM, into a private podcast feed for your podcast app. In the Kortex Workspace sidebar, click Podcasts. Your podcasts show as cards.

Click New Podcast and give it a name. You can make one for each theme, like morning briefings. To add an episode, open a row's audio in the Notebooks table.

Click Add to Podcast, then choose the podcast. Upload Audio, or a rule's Send to podcast action, work too. Open the podcast and click R S S.

Kortex copies the address of its private feed. In your podcast app, choose to add a show by its address, and paste it in. Keep the address private.

New episodes show up within about ten minutes. Each podcast also has Play All, Set Category and Download ZIP. Make the audio once, and listen anywhere.

  1. Open Podcasts

    In the Kortex Workspace sidebar, click Podcasts. Your podcasts show as cards. The page also shows how many audio minutes you have left.

    The Podcasts page of the Kortex Workspace with cards for Morning briefings, Spanish listening and Thesis on the go, and a minutes-left counter.
    Podcasts gather Audio Overviews into private feeds.

  2. Create a podcast

    Click New Podcast and name it. You can make one for each theme, such as morning briefings or reading for a thesis.

  3. Add an Audio Overview

    In the Notebooks table, click Add to podcast on a row's Audio Overview, then choose the podcast. You can also use Upload Audio, or an automation's Send to podcast action.

  4. Copy the feed address

    Open the podcast and click Podcast RSS. Kortex copies the address of the podcast's private feed. This kind of address is called an RSS feed.

  5. Add the feed to your podcast app

    In your podcast app, choose the option to add a show by its address. Paste the address in. Keep the address private.

  6. Wait for new episodes

    A new episode shows in the feed within about 10 minutes. Each podcast also has Play All, Speed, Change Cover, Set Category and Download ZIP.

If it doesn’t work

My podcast app does not show the episode yet
A new episode takes about 10 minutes to reach the feed. Refresh the show in your app after that.
The minutes counter is low
Each episode's length, in whole minutes, comes out of your podcast minutes. If you remove an episode, you get its minutes back. Buy Minutes adds more.
My app will not take the address
Use an app that lets you add a show by its feed address. The address is a private RSS feed, not a link to a directory.

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How long until an episode shows up?

About 10 minutes after you add it. Refresh the show in your podcast app if it is not there yet.

Can I share the feed with someone?

The feed is private. Anyone who has the address can add it to an app. Share it only with people you want to hear your episodes.

Can I download the episodes?

Yes. Each podcast has **Download ZIP**. You can also download one Audio Overview from its notebook row as an .mp4.

Can a rule add episodes for me?

Yes. The Send to podcast action in an automation rule adds a notebook's finished Audio Overview to a podcast.

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Podcast feed Turn your Audio Overviews into a private podcast feed for any podcast app that accepts a feed address. Kortex docs The full reference for this feature, with every option.

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