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5 alternatives to open-notebook

lfnovo/open-notebook — An Open Source implementation of Notebook LM with more flexibility and features (40,442 stars, MIT, ui, ai, auth).

These are the closest projects in the JustClaw-It index that we serve licence-cleared code from, ranked by relevance and by our code-quality score (1–10, the mean over each repo's graded components: completeness, code quality, deployability, reusability, strategic value). JustClaw-It also serves 287 licence-cleared components from lfnovo/open-notebook itself.

#RepoScoreLicenceStars
1glushchenko/fsnotes5.5MIT7,541
2dnote/dnote5.6Apache-2.03,091
3jupyter/notebook7.4BSD-3-Clause13,458
4pinterest/querybook4.5Apache-2.02,304
5hoangsonww/collabnote-fullstack-app1.6MIT27

The alternatives in detail

Licence data: JustClaw-It's per-repo licence policy. Is open-notebook still maintained? Check it. Licence details: licence checker. Ranking data from 2026-11-09T05:08:50Z.

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