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gemini-api

Guides use of the Gemini API on Google Cloud Agent Platform with the Google Gen AI SDK: Python, JS, Go, Java and C#, multimodal input, tools, caching, batch prediction and Live API.

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Kind
Skill
Works with
Any agent
Languages
TypeScript / JavaScript, Python, Java / Kotlin
Source
Google skills (Google Cloud and more) @ 92776fbf3875
Path
skills/cloud/gemini-api/SKILL.md
Jobs
Implementation
Topics
LLM apps & RAG

Credit

Made by
google
Original
github.com/google/skills/blob/92776fbf3875a5ee7424124e398956a…
License
Apache-2.0

Listed by Skill Manifest; not made by us.

InstallInstall it with npx.
npx skills add google/skills
Install factsScanned 2 Nov 2026
Adds
  • .claude/skills/gemini-api/ (the skill folder)
  • 10 file(s) the skill refers to
Runs scripts
Yes
  • shell block in the text
Uses the network
None found
Needs secrets
Yes
  • GOOGLE_API_KEY
Reads environment variables
  • LAST_VERSION
  • GOOGLE_CLOUD_PROJECT
  • GOOGLE_CLOUD_LOCATION
  • GOOGLE_GENAI_USE_ENTERPRISE
  • GOOGLE_API_KEY
Source revision
92776fbf3875
Licence
Apache-2.0
Last activity
1 Nov 2026
Review
Reviewed

Found by a static scan of the stored text; nothing is run. “None found” is not a guarantee, so read what you install before you run it.

  • Only the main file is read; other files in the folder are not scanned
> [!IMPORTANT]
> Agent Platform (full name Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform) was previously named "Vertex AI" and many web resources use the legacy branding.

# Gemini API in Agent Platform

Access Google's most advanced AI models built for enterprise use cases using the Gemini API in Agent Platform.

Provide these key capabilities:

- **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
- **Batch Prediction** - Handle massive async dataset prediction workloads

## Attribution

**MUST READ**: Before executing any `gcloud`, REST API, or MCP command, you
MUST read [Usage Attribution](references/attribution.md). For commands executed
directly in the terminal (never in generated scripts, Terraform, or user code),
prefix `gcloud` with
…