Gemini CLI
Google's old terminal agent, now for company accounts only.
Open source
- Best for
- Companies on Gemini Code Assist
- On your PC
- No, online only
- Works on
- Mac, Windows, Linux
- License
- Apache-2.0
What’s good
- Open source and still updated
- Fine for companies already paying for Code Assist
Downsides
- Free and Google AI Pro users moved to Antigravity CLI, June 2026
- Not tuned for Gemini 4 models, says Google
- Old guides praising its free tier are outdated
The details.
- Version
- v0.67.0Released 2026-11-04
- Open source
- Yes, Apache-2.0
- Made by
- Website
- geminicli.com
Should you use it?
It is #12 of 12. Good for companies on gemini code assist; for most people, Claude Code is the better start.