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gemini-api-integration

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Use when integrating Google Gemini API into projects. Covers model selection, multimodal inputs, streaming, function calling, and production best practices.

When to use

• Use when setting up Gemini API for the first time in a Node.js, Python, or browser project
• Use when implementing multimodal inputs (text + image/audio/video)
• Use when adding streaming responses to improve perceived latency
• Use when implementing function calling / tool use with Gemini
• Use when optimizing model selection (Flash vs Pro vs Ultra) for cost and performance
• Use when debugging Gemini API errors, rate limits, or quota issues

When not to use

• Use this skill only when the task clearly matches the scope described above.
• Do not treat the output as a substitute for environment-specific validation, testing, or expert review.
• Stop and ask for clarification if required inputs, permissions, safety boundaries, or success criteria are missing.

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