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google-gemini/gemini-cli: An open-source AI agent that brings the power of Gemini directly into your terminal.

Gemini CLI is an open-source AI agent that brings the power of Gemini directly into your terminal. It provides lightweight access to Gemini, giving you the most direct path from your prompt to our model.

🎯 Free tier: 60 requests/min and 1,000 requests/day with personal Google account
🧠 Powerful Gemini 2.5 Pro: Access to 1M token context window
🔧 Built-in tools: Google Search grounding, file operations, shell commands, web fetching
🔌 Extensible: MCP (Model Context Protocol) support for custom integrations
💻 Terminal-first: Designed for developers who live in the command line
🛡️ Open source: Apache 2.0 licensed

# Using npx (no installation required)
npx https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli

Install globally with npm

npm install -g @google/gemini-cli

Install globally with Homebrew (macOS/Linux)

Node.js version 20 or higher
macOS, Linux, or Windows

Code Understanding & Generation

Query and edit large codebases
Generate new apps from PDFs, images, or sketches using multimodal capabilities
Debug issues and troubleshoot with natural language

Automate operational tasks like querying pull requests or handling complex rebases
Use MCP servers to connect new capabilities, including media generation with Imagen, Veo or Lyria
Run non-interactively in scripts for workflow automation

Ground your queries with built-in Google Search for real-time information
Conversation checkpointing to save and resume complex sessions
Custom context files (GEMINI.md) to tailor behavior for your projects

Integrate Gemini CLI directly into your GitHub workflows with Gemini CLI GitHub Action:

Pull Request Reviews: Automated code review with contextual feedback and suggestions
Issue Triage: Automated labeling and prioritization of GitHub issues based on content analysis
On-demand Assistance: Mention @gemini-cli in issues and pull requests for help with debugging, explanations, or task delegation
Custom Workflows: Build automated, scheduled and on-demand workflows tailored to your team's needs

🔐 Authentication Options

Choose the authentication method that best fits your needs:

Option 1: OAuth login (Using your Google Account)

✨ Best for: Individual developers as well as anyone who has a Gemini Code Assist License. (see quota limits and terms of service for details)

Benefits:

Free tier: 60 requests/min and 1,000 requests/day
Gemini 2.5 Pro with 1M token context window
No API key management - just sign in with your Google account
Automatic updates to latest models

Start Gemini CLI, then choose OAuth and follow the browser authentication flow when prompted If you are using a paid Code Assist License from your organization, remember to set the Google Cloud Project

# Set your Google Cloud Project
export GOOGLE_CLOUD_PROJECT="YOUR_PROJECT_NAME"
gemini

✨ Best for: Developers who need specific model control or paid tier access

Benefits:

Free tier: 100 requests/day with Gemini 2.5 Pro
Model selection: Choose specific Gemini models
Usage-based billing: Upgrade for higher limits when needed

# Get your key from https://aistudio.google.com/apikey
export GEMINI_API_KEY="YOUR_API_KEY"
gemini

✨ Best for: Enterprise teams and production workloads

Benefits:

Enterprise features: Advanced security and compliance
Scalable: Higher rate limits with billing account
Integration: Works with existing Google Cloud infrastructure

# Get your key from Google Cloud Console
export GOOGLE_API_KEY="YOUR_API_KEY"
export GOOGLE_GENAI_USE_VERTEXAI=true
gemini

For Google Workspace accounts and other authentication methods, see the authentication guide.

Start in current directory Include multiple directories

gemini --include-directories ../lib,../docs

gemini -m gemini-2.5-flash

Non-interactive mode for scripts

gemini -p "Explain the architecture of this codebase"

cd new-project/
gemini
> Write me a Discord bot that answers questions using a FAQ.md file I will provide

#### Analyze existing code
```bash
git clone https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli
cd gemini-cli
gemini
> Give me a summary of all of the changes that went in yesterday

Quickstart Guide - Get up and running quickly
Authentication Setup - Detailed auth configuration
Configuration Guide - Settings and customization
Keyboard Shortcuts - Productivity tips

Commands Reference - All slash commands (/help, /chat, /mcp, etc.)
Checkpointing - Save and resume conversations
Memory Management - Using GEMINI.md context files
Token Caching - Optimize token usage

Built-in Tools Overview
MCP Server Integration - Extend with custom tools
Custom Extensions - Build your own commands

Architecture Overview - How Gemini CLI works
IDE Integration - VS Code companion
Sandboxing & Security - Safe execution environments
Enterprise Deployment - Docker, system-wide config
Telemetry & Monitoring - Usage tracking
Tools API Development - Create custom tools

Configuration & Customization

Settings Reference - All configuration options
Theme Customization - Visual customization
.gemini Directory - Project-specific settings
Environment Variables

Troubleshooting & Support

Troubleshooting Guide - Common issues and solutions
FAQ - Quick answers
Use /bug command to report issues directly from the CLI

Configure MCP servers in ~/.gemini/settings.json to extend Gemini CLI with custom tools:

> @github List my open pull requests
> @slack Send a summary of today's commits to #dev channel
> @database Run a query to find inactive users

See the MCP Server Integration guide for setup instructions.

We welcome contributions! Gemini CLI is fully open source (Apache 2.0), and we encourage the community to:

Report bugs and suggest features
Improve documentation
Submit code improvements
Share your MCP servers and extensions

See our Contributing Guide for development setup, coding standards, and how to submit pull requests.

Check our Official Roadmap for planned features and priorities.

Official Roadmap - See what's coming next
NPM Package - Package registry
GitHub Issues - Report bugs or request features
Security Advisories - Security updates

See the Uninstall Guide for removal instructions.

License: Apache License 2.0
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Security: Security Policy

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