iOS, Apple and Gemini

Apple may be preparing iOS support for Gemini.
Apple has introduced code referencing “Google” as a third-party model choice for Apple Intelligence to leverage, according to a backend change spotted by Aaron Perris, who often shares info gleaned from Apple firmware code,
Google Removes Gemini From Its Main App for iOS Devices
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Apple Intelligence with Google Gemini integration looks to be coming soon
Apple's plans to add Google Gemini to Apple Intelligence are well underway, according to backend iOS code. 9To5Mac analyst Aaron Perris looked into the backend update for the iOS 18.4 beta and discovered mentions of "Google" alongside "OpenAI" and "Third Party Model.
Google pulls Gemini from main search app on iOS
Google is pulling its Gemini assistant from the main Google app on iOS, in a bid to encourage users to download the dedicated Gemini app.
Looking for Gemini on iOS? It’s now only in Google’s dedicated Gemini app – complete with the new research mode for subscribers
2.0 Flash isn't the only new Gemini addition for 2025, with Google announcing that Deep Research, its research model that can analyze and create reports similar to ChatGPT Deep Research, is also now available on iOS.
The Gemini app is now the only way to access Google’s AI on iOS
Google Google announced Wednesday that it is removing its model from the Google app on iOS, meaning that Apple users will need to download the dedicated Gemini app in order to use it. When Google first introduced its Gemini AI to the Apple product ecosystem,
Apple prepares to add Google Gemini to Apple Intelligence
Code within the new iOS 18.4 beta shows that Apple appears to be readying an alternative to its ChatGPT integration in Apple Intelligence, with an option to use Google Gemini.
Google pulls Gemini from its iOS search app, driving users toward standalone AI app
Google really wants you to download its Gemini app. The tech giant is pulling the AI tool from its iOS search app — you know, the Google app — in an apparent effort to push you to the Gemini app. The tech giant alerted customers to the change in an email.
Google removes Gemini AI from main Google app on iOS
The main Google app on iOS acted as a switcher between Google Search and Gemini. But in February 2025, Google removed the switcher interface. However, iOS users on Google app v356.0 can still use the Gemini experience in the app via the “More” tab, says the report.
How You Access Google's Gemini AI On iPhone Is Changing In A Big Way
Google is now directing iOS users to download and use the dedicated Gemini app from the App Store, discontinuing its ...
Gemini's new free feature can save you hours of tedious PDF analysis
Users on the free tier can now get summaries and ask questions of uploaded PDFs, Microsoft Office documents, and Google docs.