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Gemini CLI

Google's open-source terminal agent; free tier moved to Antigravity CLI in 2026.

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Gemini CLI official demo

Official video: “AI coding with Gemini CLI - Google's terminal agentic coding tool” — Google for Developers (official)

What it does

Open-source (Apache-2.0) AI agent for the terminal: coding, research and task automation with Gemini models and MCP tools. source

Timeline

  • Jun 25, 2025 — Gemini CLI launched, free and open source source
  • Jun 18, 2026 — Replaced by Antigravity CLI for unpaid and Google One users source

Online reception

  • March 2026 change removing Pro model access from free tier caused confusion over quotas source

Current status

Free tierNo longer for unpaid users (moved to Antigravity CLI) source
PaidGoogle AI Pro/Ultra, Developer Program, or pay-as-you-go API key source
Latest versionTBD

Last checked: 2026-10-17

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