Gemini CLI vs JetBrains AI
Gemini CLI is a terminal agent by Google. JetBrains AI is an editor extension by JetBrains. Every cell below is read from the directory data and points back to a vendor page.
 Gemini CLI |  JetBrains AI | |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Layer | Terminal agent | Editor extension |
| Vendor | Google | JetBrains |
| Platforms | macOS, Linux, Windows | macOS, Windows, Linux |
| License | Apache-2.0 Open source | Proprietary Proprietary |
| Status | active | active |
| Pricing | ||
| Free tier | No | Yes |
| Entry price | Usage-based | Free |
| Top individual plan | — | $30/mo |
| Team seat | — | $20/user/mo |
| Included usage | — | 10 credits/mo AI Pro, worth about $10 |
| Beyond the plan | API list price | Blocked, Credit packs |
| Part of a plan | — | — |
| Models | ||
| Providers | Google | Vendor models, OpenAI, Google, Anthropic, xAI |
| Bring your own key | BYOK | BYOK |
| Local models | No | Yes |
| Features | ||
| Subagents | Yes | No |
| MCP client | Yes | Yes |
| ACP client | No | Yes |
| ACP agent | Yes | No |
| Sandboxing | Yes | No |
| Checkpoints | Yes | No |
| Plugins | Yes | No |
| Hooks | Yes | No |
| Tab completion | No | Yes |
| Works with | ||
| Runs | — | Claude Code, Codex CLI, Gemini CLI, Cursor |
| Runs inside | Claude Squad, cmux, dmux, JetBrains AI, OpenHands, Superset, Vibe Kanban, Warp, Zed | — |
| Pricing verified | 2026-08-23 | 2026-08-23 |