Quick Start Guide

Learn how to use Gemini CLI effectively with practical examples and real-world scenarios.

Basic Commands

Your First AI Command

Start with a simple conversation:

gemini "Explain what you can do to help me as a developer"

Code Generation Example

Generate code for common programming tasks:

gemini "Create a Python function to read a CSV file and convert it to JSON"

Common Use Cases

Development Tasks

gemini "Debug this error: ModuleNotFoundError"

gemini "Create a React component for navigation"

Automation & Scripts

gemini "Create a bash script to backup files"

gemini "Set up GitHub Actions workflow"

Ready to Explore More?

You now have the basics of using Gemini CLI. Explore advanced features next.

Command ReferenceAdvanced Features