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Taylor Mullen @ntaylormullen.bsky.social · 1d

Gemini CLI September 29th weekly update for v0.8.0:

- 🎉 Announcing Gemini CLI Extensions
- 🎉 New Home Page and Better Documentation!

Extensions Blog: blog.google/technology/d...
Homepage: geminicli.com
Full Deets: github.com/google-gemin...

#GeminiCLI #Gemini #AI #OSS

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Taylor Mullen @ntaylormullen.bsky.social · 1d

We’ve been hinting at it for weeks… now it’s official 🎉 Gemini CLI extensions are here!

gemini extensions install ...

Super excited to see what the community makes!!
blog.google/technology/d...

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Taylor Mullen @ntaylormullen.bsky.social · 3d

We've released Gemini CLI extensions for querying PostgreSQL and MySQL with natural language.

If you're interested, take them for a spin! Oh and we'd appreciate any feedback you'd be willing to share 👇

github.com/google-gemin...

#GeminiCLI #Postgres #MySQL #OSS

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Taylor Mullen @ntaylormullen.bsky.social · 7d

Think of an extension as a bundle of customization. This could be 1 or more MCP servers, settings, slash commands, GEMINI.md files etc. that's powerful because it means an extension can curate your experience to be the most effective it can be!

Principala

GEMINI.md

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Taylor Mullen @ntaylormullen.bsky.social · 8d

Nano Banana Extension: github.com/gemini-cli-e...

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Taylor Mullen @ntaylormullen.bsky.social · 8d

Flutter Extension: github.com/flutter/gemi...

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Taylor Mullen @ntaylormullen.bsky.social · 8d

Specification: github.com/google-gemin...

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Taylor Mullen @ntaylormullen.bsky.social · 8d

Gemini CLI September 22nd weekly update for v0.7.0:

🎉 Build your own IDE plugin (spec is live!), new Flutter extension, run slash commands from your terminal, experimental task checklists...

Deets: github.com/google-gemin...

🧵

#GeminiCLI #Gemini #AI #OSS #Flutter #IDE

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Taylor Mullen @ntaylormullen.bsky.social · 12d

Every day is a good day to code

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Allen Hutchison @allen.hutchison.org · 12d

allen.hutchison.org/2025/09/27/t...

Overcoming AI's Digital Amnesia: The Power of Memory Systems

Explore how AI agents can remember context, improve communication, and bridge the gap between simple tools and intelligent partners.

allen.hutchison.org

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Taylor Mullen @ntaylormullen.bsky.social · 12d

Bonus Day 5: Spanner & Looker Extensions
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Taylor Mullen @ntaylormullen.bsky.social · 13d

You didn't think we'd end on Day 4, did you? 😉 Welcome to the FINAL bonus drop.

Gemini CLI Drop 5: Spanner and Looker extensions for Gemini CLI.

Spanner: github.com/gemini-cli-e...
Looker: github.com/gemini-cli-e...

🧵

#GeminiCLI #3DayDrop #Spanner #Looker #OSS

Taylor Mullen @ntaylormullen.bsky.social · 12d

Bonus Day 4: AlloyDB & BigQuery Extensions
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Taylor Mullen @ntaylormullen.bsky.social · 14d

You thought we were done? 😉

Gemini CLI Drop 4: AlloyDB for PostgreSQL and BigQuery extensions for Gemini CLI!

AlloyDB for PostgreSQL: github.com/gemini-cli-e...

BigQuery:
- github.com/gemini-cli-e...
- github.com/gemini-cli-e...

🧵

#GeminiCLI #3DayDrop #AlloyDB #BigQuery #OSS

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Taylor Mullen @ntaylormullen.bsky.social · 12d

Day 3: Google AI Pro & AI Ultra Support
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Taylor Mullen @ntaylormullen.bsky.social · 15d

Gemini CLI Drop 3: Google AI Pro and AI Ultra support! Significantly higher 2.5 quota limits for Gemini CLI for those with a subscription

blog.google/technology/d...

[██████████] 101%

#GeminiCLI #GoogleOne #3daydrop #OSS

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Taylor Mullen @ntaylormullen.bsky.social · 12d

Day 2: Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL Extensions
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Taylor Mullen @ntaylormullen.bsky.social · 16d

Gemini CLI Drop 2: Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL Gemini CLI Extensions

Manage your entire db lifecycle in natural language.

Ensure you have Gemini CLI v0.6.0+ then 👇
github.com/gemini-cli-e...

Oh and did we mention it's all OSS?

[███████▒▒▒] 66%

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#GeminiCLI #PostgreSQL #3daydrop #OSS #CloudSQL

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Taylor Mullen @ntaylormullen.bsky.social · 12d

Day 1: FastMCP Integration
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Taylor Mullen @ntaylormullen.bsky.social · 17d

Gemini CLI 3-day drop 1: FastMCP Integration

developers.googleblog.com/en/gemini-cl...

[███▒▒▒▒▒▒▒] 33%

#GeminiCLI #Gemini #AI #OSS #3daydrop

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Taylor Mullen @ntaylormullen.bsky.social · 12d

And that's a wrap on Gemini CLI's 3-day drop! What started as 3 days got a little bigger 😉

Huge thanks to everyone who followed along!

Full recap of what we launched this week 🧵👇

#GeminiCLI #AI #DevTools #OSS #3DayDrop

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Taylor Mullen @ntaylormullen.bsky.social · 13d

Looker Extension: github.com/gemini-cli-e...

Taylor Mullen @ntaylormullen.bsky.social · 13d

Spanner Extension: github.com/gemini-cli-e...

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Taylor Mullen @ntaylormullen.bsky.social · 13d

You didn't think we'd end on Day 4, did you? 😉 Welcome to the FINAL bonus drop.

Gemini CLI Drop 5: Spanner and Looker extensions for Gemini CLI.

Spanner: github.com/gemini-cli-e...
Looker: github.com/gemini-cli-e...

🧵

#GeminiCLI #3DayDrop #Spanner #Looker #OSS

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Taylor Mullen @ntaylormullen.bsky.social · 14d

Coming this Tuesday: A spec for building Gemini CLI right into your IDE! Get drop-in support for context awareness & native in-editor diffing.

You can play with it now in our preview builds. Can't wait to see what you build!

github.com/google-gemin...

#GeminiCLI #DevTools #OSS #IDE

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Gleb Otochkin @skyvst.bsky.social · 14d

Now it is even simpler to use AlloyDB through extensions from Gemini-cli!

Taylor Mullen @ntaylormullen.bsky.social · 14d

You thought we were done? 😉

Gemini CLI Drop 4: AlloyDB for PostgreSQL and BigQuery extensions for Gemini CLI!

AlloyDB for PostgreSQL: github.com/gemini-cli-e...

BigQuery:
- github.com/gemini-cli-e...
- github.com/gemini-cli-e...

🧵

#GeminiCLI #3DayDrop #AlloyDB #BigQuery #OSS

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Taylor Mullen @ntaylormullen.bsky.social · 14d

BigQuery - What are the top-selling products?

Taylor Mullen @ntaylormullen.bsky.social · 14d

AlloyDB for PostgreSQL - Data insertion + Similarity Search

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Taylor Mullen @ntaylormullen.bsky.social · 14d

AlloyDB for PostgreSQL - Creating a new vector DB + adding the ScaNN index

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Taylor Mullen @ntaylormullen.bsky.social · 14d

You thought we were done? 😉

Gemini CLI Drop 4: AlloyDB for PostgreSQL and BigQuery extensions for Gemini CLI!

AlloyDB for PostgreSQL: github.com/gemini-cli-e...

BigQuery:
- github.com/gemini-cli-e...
- github.com/gemini-cli-e...

🧵

#GeminiCLI #3DayDrop #AlloyDB #BigQuery #OSS

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