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Gemini CLI
by google-gemini
An open-source AI agent that brings the power of Gemini directly into your terminal.
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About Gemini CLI
Gemini CLI is an open-source AI agent that operates directly in the terminal, bringing Gemini's capabilities to command-line workflows. It is designed to assist with coding and development tasks by interpreting natural language commands and executing actions within the terminal environment.
Best for
Developers and DevOps engineers who live in the terminal and want an AI assistant for coding and automation tasks.
Use cases
- Automate repetitive terminal commands and scripts
- Generate or modify code files directly from the command line
- Debug issues by asking the agent to inspect and suggest fixes
Notes
107,438 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-10-18. Licensed Apache-2.0.
Pros
- Open-source with a large community (107k+ stars)
- Integrates seamlessly into existing terminal workflows
- Leverages Gemini's advanced language understanding
Cons
- Requires familiarity with terminal and CLI tools
- May have a learning curve for non-developers
- Dependent on Gemini API availability and pricing
Key facts
What we have checked
- Latest prerelease version
- 0.67.0-nightly.20261027.g363a13119
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Changelog
What changed
Released 0.67.0-nightly.20261027.g363a13119
Released 0.67.0-nightly.20261025.gcd1b45c2d
Released 0.67.0-nightly.20261024.gcd1b45c2d
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Released 0.67.0-nightly.20261022.g09d81bf11
Released 0.67.0-nightly.20261021.gd00859d6b
Released 0.65.0
Released 0.66.0-preview.0
Released 0.66.0-nightly.20261020.g76e4d7c04
Released 0.66.0-nightly.20261019.ged96faedf
Released 0.66.0-nightly.20261018.ged96faedf
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