Overview

Jupyter Notebook 7.0, released on August 20, 2023, is entirely rebuilt on JupyterLab. It offers a simplified interface with modern JupyterLab features.

Main Features

Built on JupyterLab

Notebook 7 uses the JupyterLab 4 engine, inheriting the debugger, table of contents, and pip extensions.

python
# Installation
# pip install notebook>=7

# Start
# jupyter notebook

# JupyterLab extensions are compatible
# pip install jupyterlab-git
# The extension also works in Notebook 7

Simplified interface

The interface retains the simplicity of the classic Notebook while adding dark mode and the file sidebar.

python
# Dark theme available in settings
# Settings > Theme > JupyterLab Dark

# Built-in table of contents
# View > Table of Contents

# Built-in debugger
# Bug icon in the toolbar

Sources