| Feature |
Antigravity IDE |
Gemini CLI |
| User |
Anyone looking to work with agents to build applications and execute tasks on your behalf. |
Technologists who prefer spending time in the terminal. |
| Installation |
Easy graphical install; no prior install required. |
Quick install with npm install -g @google/gemini-cli (requires Node.js). |
| Orchestrating Mulitple Agents |
Agent Manager is a mission control dashboard for running multiple agents. |
Multiplexing via tmux or separate terminal windows enables running multiple agents. |
| Spec-Driven Development |
Opinionated, with rich walkthroughs. |
Configurable using the Conductor extension. |
| Extensibility |
Open VSX extensions, MCP, and Agent Skills. |
Gemini CLI extensions, MCP, and Agent Skills. |
| Interface Benefits |
Integrated browser to view your application, provide visual feedback, and work more fluidly with the agent.
Native Debugging catches and fixes stack traces.
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Headless mode runs without an interactive UI, making it ideal for piping output, CI/CD integration, and automation scripts.
Call local tools like gh or gcloud directly.
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