Gemini CLI
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Google's open-source (Apache-2.0) AI agent for the terminal: query and edit large codebases, connect MCP servers and run non-interactively in scripts, with weekly stable releases. Since June 18, 2026 Google recommends Antigravity CLI for consumers, and says Gemini CLI is not optimized for the latest Gemini models.
Best for: Teams with a Gemini Code Assist Standard/Enterprise license or a paid Gemini API key who want an open-source terminal agent
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- Free open-source CLI (Apache-2.0); usage billed through a paid Gemini API key or Vertex AI, or included with Gemini Code Assist Standard/Enterprise licenses
- Free tier
- No: free sign-in (Gemini Code Assist for individuals) and Google AI Pro/Ultra stopped being served on June 18, 2026; Google points those users to Antigravity CLI
- Open source
- Yes
- Last verified
- 2026-10-24
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Sources (checked 2026-10-24): github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli · developers.googleblog.com/an-important-update-transitioning-gemini-cli-to-antigravity-cli · geminicli.com
Score breakdown
- Fit for the use case18 / 25
- Vibe-coder friendliness8 / 15
- Output quality & reliability10 / 15
- Pricing & free tier8 / 15
- Ecosystem & integrations7 / 10
- Momentum4 / 10
- Code ownership & lock-in9 / 10
Why this score: Fully open source (Apache-2.0, ~107k GitHub stars) and still maintained for enterprise and paid API users, but Google now steers consumers to Antigravity CLI and no free tier remains, so momentum and pricing scores are low.
Based on desk research of official pricing pages and docs; see methodology.
FAQ
- Is Gemini CLI free?
- Gemini CLI: No: free sign-in (Gemini Code Assist for individuals) and Google AI Pro/Ultra stopped being served on June 18, 2026; Google points those users to Antigravity CLI. Paid pricing: Free open-source CLI (Apache-2.0); usage billed through a paid Gemini API key or Vertex AI, or included with Gemini Code Assist Standard/Enterprise licenses.
- What is Gemini CLI pricing in 2026?
- Gemini CLI pricing (as of our last verification on 2026-10-24): Free open-source CLI (Apache-2.0); usage billed through a paid Gemini API key or Vertex AI, or included with Gemini Code Assist Standard/Enterprise licenses. Always confirm on the official site — plans change.
- Is Gemini CLI open source?
- Yes. Gemini CLI is open source.
- What is Gemini CLI's PromptToProd score?
- Gemini CLI scores 64/100 on PromptToProd (fit, vibe-coder friendliness, quality, pricing, ecosystem, momentum, ownership). See the score breakdown on this page and our methodology.
- What is Gemini CLI best for?
- Gemini CLI is best for: Teams with a Gemini Code Assist Standard/Enterprise license or a paid Gemini API key who want an open-source terminal agent.
- When was Gemini CLI last verified on PromptToProd?
- Pricing and details for Gemini CLI were last verified on 2026-10-24 from official docs and pricing pages.
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