How to Export DeepSeek Conversations to NotebookLM

Step-by-step guide to exporting DeepSeek AI conversations to Gemini Notebook with Gemini Notebook Toolkit. The goal is simple: save it once, then use it again inside NotebookLM.

Before you start

  • A Chrome, Edge, Brave, or Arc browser
  • The Gemini Notebook Toolkit browser extension (free to install)
  • A Gemini Notebook Toolkit account (sign up free at notebooktoolkit.com)
  • A Google NotebookLM account

Do this

1

Install Gemini Notebook Toolkit

Add the Gemini Notebook Toolkit extension from the Chrome Web Store and sign in.

2

Open DeepSeek

Navigate to chat.deepseek.com and open or start a conversation.

3

Capture the page

Press Alt+Shift+S or click the Gemini Notebook Toolkit toolbar icon. The extension reads the conversation page and extracts the readable text.

4

Save to your workspace

Select your Gemini Notebook workspace and add optional tags. Code formatting and chain-of-thought reasoning are maintained.

5

Verify in Gemini Notebook

Open Gemini Notebook to access your saved DeepSeek conversation as a searchable source.

Tips & Tricks

  • DeepSeek R1 reasoning chains are captured in full detail
  • Code blocks maintain syntax formatting for readability
  • Tag technical conversations by programming language or topic for easy retrieval

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need a paid plan to follow this guide?

No. The basic capture functionality described in this guide is available on the free plan. The Pro plan adds unlimited capture, workspace routing, and batch operations.

Which browsers are supported?

Gemini Notebook Toolkit works on Google Chrome and all Chromium-based browsers including Microsoft Edge, Brave, and Arc. Firefox support is planned.

How long does it take to set up?

Installation takes under a minute. Install the extension from the Chrome Web Store, sign in, and you are ready to capture. The entire process from installation to your first saved source takes about 60 seconds.

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Ready to get started?

Follow this once, then the flow will feel obvious every time after.