Google now offers a standalone Gemini app on iPhone

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now offers a standalone Gemini app on iPhone

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now offers a dedicated Gemini AI app on iPhone. First spotted by

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, the free software is available to download in Australia, India, the US and the *** following a soft launch in the Philippines earlier this week.

Before today, iPhone users could access Gemini through the

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app, though there were some notable limitations. For instance, the dedicated app includes

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’s Gemini Live feature, which allows users to interact with the AI agent from their iPhone’s Dynamic Island and Lock Screen. As a result, you don’t need to have the app open on your phone’s screen to use Gemini. The software is free to download — though a Gemini Advanced subscription is necessary to use every available feature. Gemini Advanced is included in

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, which starts at $19 per month.

The app is compatible with iPhones running

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, meaning people with older devices such as the iPhone 8 and iPhone X can use the AI agent. I’ll note here that the oldest iPhone that can run Apple Intelligence is the iPhone 15 Pro. Of course, that’s not exactly a fair comparison; Apple designed its suite of AI features to rely primarily on on-device processing, and when a query requires more computational horsepower, it goes through the company’s Private Cloud Compute framework.

Either way, it’s not surprising to see

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bring a dedicated Gemini app to iPhone. Ahead of WWDC 2024, Apple had

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with the company to integrate the AI agent directly into its devices.

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