fx vs Gemini CLI
fx is a terminal agent by Vercel Labs. Gemini CLI is a terminal agent by Google. Every cell below is read from the directory data and points back to a vendor page.
 fx |  Gemini CLI | |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Layer | Terminal agent | Terminal agent |
| Vendor | Vercel Labs | Google |
| Platforms | macOS, Linux, Windows, Web | macOS, Linux, Windows |
| License | Apache-2.0 Open source | Apache-2.0 Open source |
| Status | preview | active |
| Pricing | ||
| Free tier | Yes | No |
| Entry price | Free | Usage-based |
| Top individual plan | Free | — |
| Team seat | — | — |
| Included usage | — | — |
| Beyond the plan | — | API list price |
| Part of a plan | — | — |
| Models | ||
| Providers | Vercel AI Gateway, OpenAI, xAI | Google |
| Bring your own key | BYOK | BYOK |
| Local models | Yes | No |
| Features | ||
| Subagents | Yes | Yes |
| MCP client | Yes | Yes |
| ACP agent | Yes | Yes |
| Sandboxing | Yes | Yes |
| Checkpoints | No | Yes |
| Plugins | Yes | Yes |
| Hooks | No | Yes |
| Works with | ||
| Runs | — | — |
| Runs inside | — | Claude Squad, cmux, dmux, JetBrains AI, OpenHands, Superset, Vibe Kanban, Warp, Zed |
| Pricing verified | 2026-08-24 | 2026-08-23 |