Releases: Goekdeniz-Guelmez/Local-Notebook-LM-App
Release list
v2.0.7
🎉 Local NotebookLM App v2.0.7
The release of Local NotebookLM Desktop App is here!
Transform your PDFs into engaging audio content with this beautiful desktop application — completely local, privacy-focused, and powered by open-source AI.
✨ Key
- Drag & Drop PDF Upload — Simple, intuitive file selection with visual feedback
- Multiple Audio Formats — Podcast, interview, panel discussion, lecture, tutorial, debate, and more
- Flexible Styles — From formal to casual, enthusiastic to Gen-Z vibes
- Smart Length Control — Short summaries to in-depth long-form content with auto-generated speaker characters
- Real-time Progress — Watch the entire generation pipeline with live logs
- Built-in Audio Player — Play generated audio directly in the app
- Export to WAV/MP3 — Save your audio in popular formats
🏗️ Architecture
- React + TypeScript + Tailwind CSS frontend for a modern, responsive UI
- Electron packaging for native desktop experience
- Python backend with local AI pipeline:
- PDF text extraction with PyPDF2
- Optional VLM mode for multimodal understanding
- LLM-powered transcript generation via Ollama (or any other OpenAI API compatible service)
- High-quality TTS via Kokoro (or any other OpenAI API compatible service)
🚀 Getting Started
- Download the installer for your platform
- Install and launch the app
- Ensure your OpenAI API's are running
- Drop a PDF and generate your first audio!
Thank you for trying Local NotebookLM! This is just the beginning, I'd love your feedback and contributions.
Best,
Gökdeniz Gülmez
v2.0.6
v2.0.6
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v2.0.5
v2.0.5
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v2.0.4
v2.0.4
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v2.0.3
v2.0.3
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2.0.2
v2.0.2 feat: update macOS build process to support both arm64 and x64 archit…
v2.0.1
v2.0.1
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v2.0.0
v2.0.0
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v1.0.0
🎉 Local NotebookLM Desktop v1.0.0
The release of Local NotebookLM Desktop is here!
Transform your PDFs into engaging audio content with this beautiful desktop application — completely local, privacy-focused, and powered by open-source AI.
✨ Key
- Drag & Drop PDF Upload — Simple, intuitive file selection with visual feedback
- Multiple Audio Formats — Podcast, interview, panel discussion, lecture, tutorial, debate, and more
- Flexible Styles — From formal to casual, enthusiastic to Gen-Z vibes
- Smart Length Control — Short summaries to in-depth long-form content with auto-generated speaker characters
- Real-time Progress — Watch the entire generation pipeline with live logs
- Built-in Audio Player — Play generated audio directly in the app
- Export to WAV/MP3 — Save your audio in popular formats
🏗️ Architecture
- React + TypeScript + Tailwind CSS frontend for a modern, responsive UI
- Electron packaging for native desktop experience
- Python backend with local AI pipeline:
- PDF text extraction with PyPDF2
- Optional VLM mode for multimodal understanding
- LLM-powered transcript generation via Ollama (or any other OpenAI API compatible service)
- High-quality TTS via Kokoro (or any other OpenAI API compatible service)
🚀 Getting Started
- Download the installer for your platform
- Install and launch the app
- Ensure your OpenAI API's are running
- Drop a PDF and generate your first audio!
Thank you for trying Local NotebookLM! This is just the beginning, I'd love your feedback and contributions.
Best,
Gökdeniz Gülmez
Full Changelog: https://github.com/Goekdeniz-Guelmez/Local-Notebook-LM-App/commits/v1.0.0