Overview

Allternit Open Notebook is a headless research backend that powers NotebookLM-style RAG without Docker. It stores notebooks, sources, and chat messages in SurrealDB, chunks and indexes sources, and provides grounded chat with citations.

Base URL

Local development:
When mounted behind the Allternit platform gateway:

Endpoints

JSON examples

Create a notebook

Response:

Add a source

Response:

Grounded chat

Response (SSE):

Configuration

Error codes