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Gemini CLI

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An official Google open-source AI agent that lets you use Gemini from the command line, with Google Search integration.

Our verdictβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜† 4.1

An official Google terminal agent with a generous free tier. Rated for its search integration and MCP support.

CategoryDevelopment & Coding
PricingFree (personal Google account) / API is pay-as-you-go
Japanese supportβ–³
MakerGoogle
Coding agentCLIOpen source

What it does: In the terminal it handles file operations, shell execution, and fact-checking via Google Search, and also supports MCP (external tool integration).

Who it's for: People who want to first try a coding agent they can use for free.

Strengths: Usable with a personal Google account, with a generous free tier. Open source.

Watch-outs: Operation is mostly in English and assumes terminal use.

* Pricing and features change; check the official site for the latest, accurate details. β˜…ratings and "our verdict" are the editorial team's subjective opinion.