gemini-api — Skills — getagentictools

What it does

Text generation - Chat, completion, summarization

Multimodal understanding - Process images, audio, video, and documents

Function calling - Let the model invoke your functions

Structured output - Generate valid JSON matching your schema

Context caching - Cache large contexts for efficiency

Embeddings - Generate text embeddings for semantic search

Live Realtime API - Bidirectional streaming for low latency Voice and Video interactions

gemini api

Source

Repository: https://github.com/google/skills

gemini-api FAQ

What does the gemini-api skill do?

Use when the user asks about using Gemini in an enterprise environment or explicitly mentions Vertex AI, Google Cloud, or Agent Platform. Guides the usage of the Gemini API on Agent Platform with the Google Gen AI SDK. Covers SDK usage (Python, JS/TS, Go, Java, C#), capabilities like multimodal inputs, tools, media generation, caching, batch prediction, and Live API. Text generation - Chat, completion, summarization Multimodal understanding - Process images, audio, video, and documents

What does gemini-api require?

Set these variables when using Express Mode with an API key: Configuration keys: LAST_VERSION, GOOGLE_CLOUD_LOCATION.

How do I install gemini-api?

Run: npx -y skills add https://github.com/google/skills --skill gemini-api --agent claude-code — the source lives at github.com/google/skills.

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