Gemini CLIplanningbuilt-in
/plan
Switch to Plan Mode (read-only) where Gemini produces an approved plan before making any changes.
Syntax
/plan [copy]When to use
- ▸Reviewing approach before implementation
- ▸Complex changes that need human approval first
More Gemini CLI commands
parallel-agents
/agents
Manage subagents — list built-in, local, and remote subagents; enable, disable, or configure.
session-management
/clear
Clear the terminal screen and visible history (same as Ctrl+L).
setup
/commands
List and reload custom .toml slash commands. Run /commands reload after adding or modifying commands without restarting.
context-management
/compress
Replace the current chat context with a summary to save tokens and free up context window space.