Use Gems in Gemini Apps

You can create and save Gems to customize responses in Gemini Apps to your specific needs.

What you need

Important: When you create or chat with a Gem, remember that you agreed to Google's Terms of Service, including the Prohibited Use Policy. Be sure not to violate others' rights. Use your discretion before you rely on, publish, or use content that Gemini Apps generate. Users with a work or school account may be subject to different terms. Learn more about how to use Gemini Apps with your work or school Google Account.

Learn how to get started with Gems

Use the Gems guide to get ideas for how to use Gems, learn how to get a quick start with premade Gems, and find suggestions for writing great Gem instructions.

Get started

Create, use & manage Gems

Important:

  • You can only create, edit, or delete custom Gems in the Gemini web app. You can use Gems in the Gemini web and mobile apps.
  • For now, Gems can’t be used with Gemini Live.
  • The Learning coach premade Gem doesn’t currently support language learning.

Create a Gem

Important: When you create a Gem in the Gemini web app, it will appear in the Gemini mobile app and the Gemini side panel in Google Workspace.

In the Gemini web app

  1. On your Android phone or tablet, go to gemini.google.com.
  2. At the bottom left, tap Gem manager .
  3. Tap New Gem.
  4. Enter a name for your Gem. 
  5. Optional: Enter instructions for your Gem. 
    • Tip: Adding instructions is highly recommended.
  6. Tap Save.

Other optional steps to improve your Gem

Use a Gem in a chat

In the Gemini web app

  1. Go to gemini.google.com.
  2. At the top, tap Menu .
  3. Under Gems, select the Gem you want to use. 
  4. In the text box at the bottom, enter your question or prompt.
  5. Tap Submit .

In the Gemini mobile app

  1. On your Android phone, open Gemini .
  2. Next to Chats & Gems, tap More
  3. Under Gems, tap the Gem you want to use. 
  4. In the text box at the bottom, enter your question or prompt.
  5. Tap Submit .

Pin and unpin Gems

In the Gemini Apps menu, the Gems you have used or created most recently will appear at the top of your Gems. You can pin Gems to move them to the top.

In the Gemini web app

  1. Go to gemini.google.com.
  2. At the top, tap Menu .
  3. Under Gems, find the Gem you want to pin or unpin. 
  4. Next to the Gem, tap More .
    • To pin the Gem, tap Pin .
    • To unpin the Gem, tap Unpin .

In the Gemini mobile app

  1. On your Android phone, open Gemini .
  2. Next to Chats & Gems, tap More
  3. Under Gems, find the Gem you want to pin or unpin. 
  4. Next to the Gem, tap More .
    • To pin the Gem, tap Pin .
    • To unpin the Gem, tap Unpin .

Edit a Gem

  1. Go to gemini.google.com.
  2. At the top, tap Menu .
  3. Under Gems, find the Gem that you want to edit.
  4. Tap More  and then Edit .
  5. Make edits. 
  6. Tap Update.

Delete a Gem

  1. Go to gemini.google.com.
  2. At the top, tap Menu .
  3. Under Gems, find the Gem that you want to delete.
  4. Tap More  and then Delete .

Try experimental Gems

Experimental Gems allow you to try out early-stage Gemini features through Gems and share feedback. Experimental Gems are in development, and their quality and availability may vary. You can leave feedback to help us improve the overall experience.

Why Gemini Apps might remove a Gem

Gemini Apps may remove Gems when our systems detect a possible violation of Google's Terms of Service, including the Prohibited Use Policy.

Users with a work or school account that has a Gemini Business, Gemini Enterprise, or Gemini Education add-on are subject to different terms. Learn more about how to use Gemini on your work or school Google Account.

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