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Gemini CLI

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The Gemini CLI Command-Line Interface is free and open-source under the Apache 2.0 license. [^s7hqvk] [^pal5n5] It allows users to utilize Gemini's AI features in the terminal for coding, debugging, and file manipulation. [^ly8b30] [^9u8e2p] Free Tier The free tier is available when authenticating with a personal Google account. It includes:

• Up to 60 requests per minute and 1,000 requests per day. • Access to the Gemini 3/2.5 Pro models. • A context window of 1 million tokens. [^s7hqvk] [^5x20lf] [^5j70b2] [^lp1jbo]

How to Get It 1. Use npm to install the CLI: .

1. Run in your terminal and select the option to log in with your personal Google account (OAuth). [^s7hqvk] [^pal5n5] [^js1nll]

Key Features • Available on GitHub. • Supports shell commands, file operations, and Google Search grounding. • Supports custom extensions via the Model Context Protocol (MCP). [^s7hqvk]

While there are paid tiers for higher usage or enterprise needs, the free tier is suitable for many individual developers. [^6zrhu9]

[^s7hqvk]: https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli [^pal5n5]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pK_MhC37s_s [^ly8b30]: https://blog.google/innovation-and-ai/technology/developers-tools/introducing-gemini-cli-open-source-ai-agent/ [^9u8e2p]: https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/06/google-is-bringing-vibe-coding-to-your-terminal-with-gemini-cli/ [^5x20lf]: https://chromeunboxed.com/gemini-cli-is-a-free-open-source-coding-upgrade-for-googles-ai/ [^5j70b2]: https://www.finout.io/blog/gemini-pricing-in-2026 [^lp1jbo]: https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli/discussions/13280 [^js1nll]: https://geminicli.com/docs/get-started/installation/ [^6zrhu9]: https://medium.com/@saivaraprasadb/gemini-cli-the-free-ai-agent-thats-making-developers-question-their-200-month-tools-a1dfc096368c