# Gemini

> Gemini CLI for one-shot Q&A, summaries, and text generation from the command line. USE WHEN you want a quick Gemini answer, to summarize a file or piped text, or generate content via the gemini binary without entering interactive mode.

- Skill: `sheshiyer/gemini` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add sheshiyer/gemini`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/sheshiyer/gemini/raw
- Safety review: pending
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Research & Search
- Author: Sheshiyer (https://skillmd.com/u/sheshiyer)
- Updated: 2026-09-17
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/sheshiyer/gemini

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# Gemini CLI

Use Gemini in one-shot mode with a positional prompt (avoid interactive mode).

Quick start

- `gemini "Answer this question..."`
- `gemini --model <name> "Prompt..."`
- `gemini --output-format json "Return JSON"`

Extensions

- List: `gemini --list-extensions`
- Manage: `gemini extensions <command>`

Notes

- If auth is required, run `gemini` once interactively and follow the login flow.
- Avoid `--yolo` for safety.