Gemini CLI now with VS Code Integration! 🎉 This week we merged 120+ PRs from 40+ unique contributors. The big new feature is a new native IDE integration, allowing you to view diffs and apply code changes directly in VS Code! Here are more key improvements:
- Launched the official VS Code IDE Integration (/ide). (skeshive)
- Install the companion extension directly from the CLI with /ide install. (chrstnb)
- Added in-IDE diff handling to view and apply code changes. (chrstnb)
- Optimized IDE context to only send code deltas (diffs) after the initial prompt. (jacob314)
- Added new MCP commands to add, remove, and list servers. (jackwotherspoon)
- The UI now automatically adapts to narrow terminal widths. (galz10)
- Added an --approval-mode parameter for interactive tool execution approval. (bulkypanda)
- Search your command history instantly with ctrl+r. (Aisha630)
- Enhanced @ file path completion with fzf integration for faster lookups. (DevMassive)
- Enabled single Ctrl+C to cancel streaming while preserving double Ctrl+C to exit. (JayadityaGit)
- Configure the context window percentage that triggers auto-compression. (jakemac53)
Get started today: `npm i -g @google/gemini-cli`
Or read below to learn more about the IDE integrations.
Blog: https://developers.googleblog.com/en/gemini-cli-vs-code-native-diffing-context-aware-workflows/
Gemini CLI repository: https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli
