Installation & Quick Start
Prerequisites
Section titled “Prerequisites”Get an API key from the Key Management UI using your authorized Google account.
Install
Section titled “Install”pip install sec-geminiSet Your API Key
Section titled “Set Your API Key”Either launch the TUI — it prompts for your key on first run:
sec-geminiOr set it from the command line:
sec-gemini set-keyBoth verify the key and save it to ~/.config/sec-gemini/config.toml. Once set, the TUI, BYOT client, and SDK all pick it up automatically. See the Configuration Reference for details.
What’s Next
Section titled “What’s Next”- Use the TUI — Launch
sec-geminifor an interactive terminal interface - Use the Python SDK — Script sessions, stream responses, upload files programmatically
- Bring Your Own Tools — Connect local tools to the cloud agent with
sec-gemini-byot - Use Skills — Extend the agent with custom instructions