Frequently Asked Questions

Paywall Porter is a browser extension that makes it incredibly easy to import content into Google's NotebookLM. Instead of manually copying and pasting content, you can import articles, PDFs, YouTube videos, AI chats, and more with just one click.

Simply install the extension, and you'll see a 'Quick Import' button on all websites. Click it to instantly import the content into your NotebookLM workspace. For PDFs and other files, you can drag and drop them directly into the extension.

You can import articles from news sites, blog posts, YouTube videos, YouTube playlists, PDF documents, AI chat conversations (ChatGPT, Claude), subscription content (NYT, WSJ), and more. The extension supports a wide range of content types.

Yes! Paywall Porter is completely free to use. All features are included — no login required, no hidden paywalls. Just install the extension and start importing content.

Yes, you'll need a Google account and access to NotebookLM. The extension works by connecting to your existing NotebookLM workspace and importing content directly into your notebooks.

Absolutely. We don't store your content or personal data. The extension only processes content temporarily to import it into your NotebookLM workspace. All data remains under your control through Google's secure infrastructure.

Paywall Porter currently supports Chrome, Edge, and other Chromium-based browsers. We're working on Firefox support and will announce it when available.

1. Install the extension from the Chrome Web Store, 2. Sign in with your Google account, 3. Visit any website and look for the 'Quick Import' button, 4. Click to import content directly into your NotebookLM workspace!

You can reach us through the Feedback link in the extension or on our website. We typically respond within 24 hours and are always happy to help with any questions or issues.

No, Paywall Porter is an independent tool created to enhance the NotebookLM experience. We are not affiliated with Google or the official NotebookLM team, but we work to complement their platform.