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title: "google-agents-cli"
description: "Scaffold, develop, evaluate, and deploy AI agents with Google ADK. Bundles skills for the agent development lifecycle."
canonical: https://agentpluginsdirectory.com/plugins/google-agents-cli
last-updated: 2026-09-21
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# google-agents-cli
Scaffold, develop, evaluate, and deploy AI agents with Google ADK. Bundles skills for the agent development lifecycle.
- Slug: google-agents-cli
- Publisher: Google LLC
- Repository: https://github.com/google/agents-cli
- Manifest: plugin.json
- Version: 1.6.1
- License: Apache-2.0
- Category (editorial): agent-tooling
- Skills: 7 (google-agents-cli-adk-code, google-agents-cli-deploy, google-agents-cli-eval, google-agents-cli-observability, google-agents-cli-publish, google-agents-cli-scaffold, google-agents-cli-workflow)
- MCP servers: 0
- Stars: 5971
- Repository created: 2026-04-08
- Repository last pushed: 2026-09-16
- Publisher type: Organization
- Listing: https://agentpluginsdirectory.com/plugins/google-agents-cli
- Schema: https://agent-plugins.org/schemas/1.0.0/plugin.schema.json

## What google-agents-cli does, in the publisher's words

agents-cli The CLI and skills for building agents on Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform.

Turn your favorite coding assistant into an expert at building and deploying agents on Google Cloud.

Agents CLI in Agent Platform (agents-cli) gives your coding agent the skills and commands to build, scale, govern, and optimize enterprise-grade agents, so you don't have to learn every CLI and service yourself.

From the project README, punctuation lightly normalized. Full text: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/google/agents-cli/HEAD/README.md

## Skills

- google-agents-cli-adk-code: This skill should be used when the user wants to "write agent code", "build an agent with ADK", "add a tool", "create a callback", "define an agent", "use state management", or needs ADK (Agent Development Kit) Python API patterns and code examples. Part of the Google ADK skills suite. It provides…
- google-agents-cli-deploy: This skill should be used when the user wants to "deploy an agent", "deploy my ADK agent", "set up CI/CD", "configure secrets", "troubleshoot a deployment", or needs guidance on Agent Runtime, Cloud Run, or GKE deployment targets, or binding an agent to an Agent Gateway. Covers deployment workflows…
- google-agents-cli-eval: This skill should be used when the user wants to "run an evaluation", "evaluate my agent", "evaluate my ADK agent", "write an eval dataset", "analyze eval failures", "compare eval results", "optimize agent", or needs guidance on the Agent Platform eval methodology and the Quality Flywheel. Covers e…
- google-agents-cli-observability: This skill should be used when the user wants to "set up tracing", "monitor my agent", "configure logging", "add observability", "debug production traffic", or needs guidance on monitoring deployed agents, including ADK (Agent Development Kit) agents. Covers Cloud Trace, prompt-response logging, Bi…
- google-agents-cli-publish: This skill should be used when the user wants to "publish an agent", "publish my ADK agent", "register an agent with Gemini Enterprise", "publish to Gemini Enterprise", or needs guidance on the agents-cli publish gemini-enterprise command. Also use when the user wants to "manage agents in Agent Reg…
- google-agents-cli-scaffold: This skill should be used when the user wants to "create an agent project", "start a new ADK project", "build me a new agent", "add CI/CD to my project", "add deployment", "enhance my project", or "upgrade my project". Part of the agents-cli skills suite. Covers `agents-cli scaffold create`, `scaff…
- google-agents-cli-workflow: This skill should be used when the user wants to "develop an agent", "build an agent using ADK", "run the agent locally", "debug agent code", "test an agent", "deploy an agent", "publish an agent", "monitor an agent", or needs the ADK (Agent Development Kit) development lifecycle and coding guideli…

Descriptions come from the frontmatter of each SKILL.md, punctuation lightly normalized.