Gemini Interactions - Basic

Run a GeminiInteractions agent through sync, streaming, and async response calls.

Basic example using the Gemini Interactions API.

basic.py

"""
Gemini Interactions - Basic
============================

Basic example using the Gemini Interactions API.

The Interactions API provides server-side conversation history management,
so only new messages are sent each turn instead of the full history.
"""

import asyncio

from agno.agent import Agent
from agno.models.google import GeminiInteractions

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Create Agent
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

agent = Agent(
    model=GeminiInteractions(id="gemini-3-flash-preview"),
    markdown=True,
)

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Run Agent
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
if __name__ == "__main__":
    # --- Sync ---
    agent.print_response("Share a 2 sentence horror story")

    # --- Sync + Streaming ---
    agent.print_response("Share a 2 sentence horror story", stream=True)

    # --- Async ---
    asyncio.run(agent.aprint_response("Share a 2 sentence horror story"))

    # --- Async + Streaming ---
    asyncio.run(agent.aprint_response("Share a 2 sentence horror story", stream=True))

Run the Example

1. Set up your virtual environment

   Mac

   uv venv --python 3.12
   source .venv/bin/activate
   

   uv venv --python 3.12
   .venv\Scripts\activate
   
2. Install dependencies

   uv pip install -U agno google-genai
   
3. Export your Google API key

   Mac/Linux

   export GOOGLE_API_KEY="your_google_api_key_here"
   

   $Env:GOOGLE_API_KEY="your_google_api_key_here"
   
4. Run the example

   Save the code above as basic.py, then run:

   python basic.py
   

Full source: cookbook/90_models/google/gemini_interactions/basic.py