Gemini CLI Integration
Overview
Execute Gemini CLI commands with support for multiple models and flexible prompt input. Integrates Google's Gemini AI models into Claude Code workflows.
When to Use
- •Complex reasoning tasks requiring advanced AI capabilities
- •Code generation and analysis with Gemini models
- •Tasks requiring Google's latest AI technology
- •Alternative perspective on code problems
Usage
推荐方式(使用 uv run,自动管理 Python 环境):
bash
uv run ~/.claude/skills/gemini/scripts/gemini.py -m <model> -p "<prompt>" [working_dir]
备选方式(直接执行或使用 Python):
bash
~/.claude/skills/gemini/scripts/gemini.py -m <model> -p "<prompt>" [working_dir] # 或 python3 ~/.claude/skills/gemini/scripts/gemini.py -m <model> -p "<prompt>" [working_dir]
Environment Variables
- •GEMINI_MODEL: Override default model (default:
gemini-3-pro-preview)- •Example:
export GEMINI_MODEL=gemini-3
- •Example:
- •GEMINI_TIMEOUT: Override timeout in milliseconds (default: 7200000 = 2 hours)
- •Example:
export GEMINI_TIMEOUT=3600000for 1 hour
- •Example:
Timeout Control
- •Built-in: Script enforces 2-hour timeout by default
- •Override: Set
GEMINI_TIMEOUTenvironment variable (in milliseconds) - •Bash tool: Always set
timeout: 7200000parameter for double protection
Parameters
- •
-m, --model(optional): Model to use (default: gemini-3-pro-preview)- •
gemini-3-pro-preview: Latest flagship model
- •
- •
-p, --prompt(required): Task prompt or question - •
working_dir(optional): Working directory (default: current)
Return Format
Plain text output from Gemini:
text
Model response text here...
Error format (stderr):
text
ERROR: Error message
Invocation Pattern
When calling via Bash tool, always include the timeout parameter:
yaml
Bash tool parameters: - command: uv run ~/.claude/skills/gemini/scripts/gemini.py -m gemini-3-pro-preview -p "<prompt>" - timeout: 7200000 - description: <brief description of the task>
Alternatives:
yaml
# Direct execution (simplest) - command: ~/.claude/skills/gemini/scripts/gemini.py -m gemini-3-pro-preview -p "<prompt>" # Using python3 - command: python3 ~/.claude/skills/gemini/scripts/gemini.py -m gemini-3-pro-preview -p "<prompt>"
Examples
Basic query:
bash
# Recommended: via uv run uv run ~/.claude/skills/gemini/scripts/gemini.py -m gemini-3-pro-preview -p "explain quantum computing" # timeout: 7200000 # Alternative: direct execution ~/.claude/skills/gemini/scripts/gemini.py -m gemini-3-pro-preview -p "explain quantum computing"
Code analysis:
bash
uv run ~/.claude/skills/gemini/scripts/gemini.py -m gemini-3-pro-preview -p "review this code for security issues: $(cat app.py)" # timeout: 7200000
With specific working directory:
bash
uv run ~/.claude/skills/gemini/scripts/gemini.py -m gemini-3-pro-preview -p "analyze project structure" "/path/to/project" # timeout: 7200000
Using fast model:
bash
uv run ~/.claude/skills/gemini/scripts/gemini.py -m gemini-3-pro-preview -p "quick code suggestion" # timeout: 7200000
Using python3 directly (alternative):
bash
python3 ~/.claude/skills/gemini/scripts/gemini.py -m gemini-3-pro-preview -p "your prompt here"
Notes
- •Recommended: Use
uv runfor automatic Python environment management (requires uv installed) - •Alternative: Direct execution
./gemini.py(uses system Python via shebang) - •Python implementation using standard library (zero dependencies)
- •Cross-platform compatible (Windows/macOS/Linux)
- •PEP 723 compliant (inline script metadata)
- •Requires Gemini CLI installed and authenticated
- •Supports all Gemini model variants
- •Output is streamed directly from Gemini CLI