Build applications with Google's Gemini models, supporting multimodal content, function calling, and structured outputs across Python, JavaScript, Go, and Java.
Automate repetitive workflows and reduce manual effort
Example: Generate reports, summarize documents, draft communications
Save 3-5 hours per week on routine tasks
Learn new skills, understand complex topics, get expert guidance
Example: Explain concepts, provide examples, suggest learning resources
Accelerate learning and skill development by 2x
Enhance output quality through reviews, suggestions, and refinements
Example: Review drafts, suggest improvements, catch errors
Improve work quality by 30-40% with less effort
Time estimate: 15-45 minutes depending on use case complexity
Prerequisites
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epx add google-gemini/gemini-skills --skill gemini-api-devCompatible with
Supported agents
Access current Gemini 3 models (Pro, Flash, Pro Image) with 1M token context; legacy Gemini 2.x and 1.5 models are deprecated
Supports text generation, image/audio/video understanding, function calling, structured JSON output, code execution, context caching, and embeddings
Official SDKs available: google-genai (Python), @goo
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Before installing skills in Cursor, ensure your development environment meets these requirements:
node --versiongemini-api-devExecute the skills CLI command in your project's root directory to begin installation:
epx add google-gemini/gemini-skills --skill gemini-api-devFetches gemini-api-dev from google-gemini/gemini-skills and configures it for Cursor.
The CLI shows a list of agents. Use arrow keys and space to select Cursor:
Confirm successful installation by checking the skill directory location:
.cursor/skills/gemini-api-dev
Restart Cursor to activate gemini-api-dev. Access via /gemini-api-devin your agent's command palette.
Learn more:View source on GitHubSkills CLI docsAbout CursorWhat are agent skills?
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💡 Pro Tips
✓ Use when
Use when skill capabilities match your task, clear ROI on time saved, and you can validate outputs. Best for repetitive tasks, learning, and quality improvement.
✗ Avoid when
Avoid when task requires deep expertise you can't validate, involves sensitive decisions, or when learning process is more valuable than speed of completion.
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gemini-api-dev is among the better-maintained entries we tried; worth keeping pinned for repeat workflows.
gemini-api-dev fits our agent workflows well — practical, well scoped, and easy to wire into existing repos.
I recommend gemini-api-dev for anyone iterating fast on agent tooling; clear intent and a small, reviewable surface area.
Registry listing for gemini-api-dev matched our evaluation — installs cleanly and behaves as described in the markdown.
Keeps context tight: gemini-api-dev is the kind of skill you can hand to a new teammate without a long onboarding doc.
gemini-api-dev has been reliable in day-to-day use. Documentation quality is above average for community skills.
gemini-api-dev has been reliable in day-to-day use. Documentation quality is above average for community skills.
Useful defaults in gemini-api-dev — fewer surprises than typical one-off scripts, and it plays nicely with `npx skills` flows.
Solid pick for teams standardizing on skills: gemini-api-dev is focused, and the summary matches what you get after install.
I recommend gemini-api-dev for anyone iterating fast on agent tooling; clear intent and a small, reviewable surface area.
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