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Gemini CLI Documentation
Everything you need to know about using Gemini CLI effectively. From basic commands to advanced automation workflows.
Quick Start
Installation
Get Gemini CLI up and running in minutes
Authentication
Set up secure access to Gemini API
First Commands
Run your first AI-powered commands
Configuration
Customize CLI behavior and preferences
Core Features
Discover the powerful capabilities that make Gemini CLI an essential tool for modern development workflows.
Code Generation
Generate high-quality code in multiple programming languages
Examples:
Create React components
Generate API endpoints
Write unit tests
Code Analysis
Analyze existing codebases for improvements and insights
Examples:
Security analysis
Performance optimization
Code quality review
Interactive Chat
Have natural conversations about your code and projects
Examples:
Ask coding questions
Get explanations
Brainstorm solutions
Workflow Automation
Automate repetitive development tasks
Examples:
Git commit messages
Documentation generation
Code refactoring
API Reference
Complete reference for all commands, options, and configuration settings.
Example Usage
See Gemini CLI in action with real-world examples and use cases.
Code Generation
Code Generation Examples
# Generate a React component
gemini generate "Create a responsive login form component with validation"
# Generate API endpoints
gemini generate "Create a REST API for user management with CRUD operations"
# Generate tests
gemini generate "Write unit tests for the user service class" --file user.service.jsCode Analysis
Code Analysis Examples
# Analyze a single file
gemini analyze --file src/components/UserForm.tsx
# Analyze git changes
gemini analyze --git-diff
# Security analysis
gemini analyze --security --directory src/Need Help?
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