Gemini Chat

A simple chat application built with Next.js and Google Gemini API.

Tech Stack

• Next.js 16 — framework (App Router)
• TypeScript — type safety
• Google Gemini API — AI model
• Tailwind CSS — styling

Getting Started

1. Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/nadia-dot-com/gemini-chat.git
cd gemini-chat

2. Install dependencies

npm install

3. Configure Environment Variables

Create a .env.local file in the root directory:

NEXT_GEMINI_API_KEY=yourkey

Get your API key at aistudio.google.com.
⚠️ Free tier has request limits — consider setting up billing for development.

4. Run the development server:

npm run dev
# or
yarn dev
# or
pnpm dev
# or
bun dev

Open http://localhost:3000 with your browser to see the result.

Preview