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Gemini CLI

Google

Google's open-source terminal agent for coding, research, file operations, and tool-based workflows with Gemini models.

View source on GitHub 106,523 stars checked 2026-08-15
Access
Open source
Setup
Technical
Pricing
Free allowance; paid usage may apply
License
Apache-2.0
Maintenance
Active
Last repository push
2026-08-15
Our verdict

Good free starting point for coding

It provides a low-friction entry point, an account-based allowance, and native access to Google's model ecosystem.

Who it fits

Developers who want a capable terminal agent and are comfortable using a Google account or API project.

Who should skip it

Teams that require provider-neutral operation or cannot use Google services in their region.

What you need

  • Node.js
  • Google account or API key
  • Terminal and repository access