It’s your home. Say it your way.
It’s your home. Say it your way.

It’s your home.Say it your way.

It’s your home.Say it your way.

Gemini for Home voice assistant
No memorised phrases, no careful wording – just say ‘Hey Google’ and speak naturally. Ask for multiple things at once, change your mind mid-sentence or simply have a conversation. Gemini just gets you.,

For new and existing devices alike, just say ‘Hey Google’.

Gemini for Home voice assistant works with all Google Home and Nest speakers and displays released since 2016.

Image of nest speaker and hub products
Image of nest speaker and hub products
Image of nest speaker and hub products
Image of nest speaker and hub products

From simple tasks to real conversations,

Gemini transforms how you interact with your home. New ways to control, communicate, listen and catch up.

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Natural language

Control your home in your own words. Skip the scripts and special phrasing.

Natural language

Control your home in your own words. Skip the scripts and special phrasing.

Chat it out, live

Go live with Gemini to brainstorm, tackle a problem or learn something new (requires Google Home Premium).,

Chat it out, live

Go live with Gemini to brainstorm, tackle a problem or learn something new (requires Google Home Premium).,

Gemini voices

Pick a voice that fits your home. Choose from a range of natural-sounding options.

Gemini voices

Pick a voice that fits your home. Choose from a range of natural-sounding options.

Ask what your cameras saw

Find out exactly what happened around your house. Ask for things like, "Did a package come?" or "Is the car in the driveway?" to get an instant answer (requires Google Home Premium Advanced plan).,

Ask what your cameras saw

Find out exactly what happened around your house. Ask for things like, "Did a package come?" or "Is the car in the driveway?" to get an instant answer (requires Google Home Premium Advanced plan).,
photo of a house
photo of a house

Use conversation, not commands.

No more having to remember your device names and specific commands. Just use plain language to control your lights, your music, your whole home. Just talk – Gemini handles the rest.,

Use conversation, not commands.

No more having to remember your device names and specific commands. Just use plain language to control your lights, your music, your whole home. Just talk – Gemini handles the rest.,

Photo of a woman looking in a cabinet under a kitchen sink
Photo of a woman looking in a cabinet under a kitchen sink

Talk it through with Gemini Live

When you need more than a quick answer, go live with Gemini by saying ‘Hey Google, let’s chat.’ Explore ideas, tackle challenges and get step-by-step guidance tailored to your situation. It’s like having an expert right there with you (requires Google Home Premium).,

Talk it through with Gemini Live

When you need more than a quick answer, go live with Gemini by saying ‘Hey Google, let’s chat.’ Explore ideas, tackle challenges and get step-by-step guidance tailored to your situation. It’s like having an expert right there with you (requires Google Home Premium).,

Ask about what happened while you were away.
Ask about what happened while you were away.

Ask about what happened while you were away.

No more scrolling through camera footage – simply ask about what happened at home and get the whole story. Gemini makes it easy to keep up (requires Google Home Premium Advanced plan).,

Ask about what happened while you were away.

No more scrolling through camera footage – simply ask about what happened at home and get the whole story. Gemini makes it easy to keep up (requires Google Home Premium Advanced plan).,

The new Google Home Speaker, built for Gemini.

The new Google Home Speaker brings the full Gemini experience to any room. What will you ask?

Image of new google home speaker
Photo of a smart speaker
Image of new google home speaker
Photo of a smart speaker
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Frequently Asked Questions

Gemini for Home brings Gemini’s intelligence to your entire Google Home ecosystem. That means smarter conversations on your speakers and displays, intelligent camera features, video history search, and more capable controls via the Google Home app. Certain features requires Google Home Premium Standard or Advanced plan.,,
Gemini for Home voice assistant is Google‘s all-new voice assistant for your smart home. It handles all your essentials, like controlling your devices, setting timers and playing music. But now you can have real conversations, ask follow-up questions, and get help with things like brainstorming or troubleshooting. Just talk naturally, and Gemini understands.
Google Assistant could handle quick commands and simple tasks when given precise instructions. Gemini for Home voice assistant makes it easier to get more done through natural conversation and powerful reasoning.Now, your voice assistant can do a lot more. Tackle multiple tasks at once without memorizing strict phrases–just say what you want! Gemini delivers richer answers to almost any question, remembers conversational context for seamless follow-ups, and offers deeper help through features like Gemini Live.
Gemini for Home voice assistant is built for the entire household. It understands your home, your devices, and how you and your family interact with them. The Gemini app is your personal AI assistant, optimised for different tasks like writing, research and on-the-go help.
No! Core features like controlling your devices, setting timers and asking questions are free of charge. To unlock more advanced capabilities like Gemini Live and video history search, you’ll need a Google Home Premium subscription (Standard plan for Gemini Live and Advanced plan for video hisory search).,
Yes. Gemini works with your existing Google Home and Nest speakers and displays. Newer devices like the Nest Hub (2nd gen) and Nest Hub Max support the full Gemini experience. Older devices like the original Google Home speaker and third-party speakers and displays will support most Gemini for Home features, but not Gemini Live. For full device compatibility, visit our Help Centre.
Gemini for Home is currently available in early access in dozens of languages and countries! Visit our Help Centre for the full list. You’ll be notified in the Google Home app as soon as it’s ready for your home.
The Google Home app gives you control over how Gemini interacts with children. Voice-matched kids automatically receive a filtered experience, and you can use response filtering to limit sensitive topics for anyone in your household. Visit our Help Centre for more details.
Your home data stays private and secure. Gemini follows Google’s long-standing privacy principles, and you can review or delete your Gemini for Home activity at any time in the Google Home app. Learn more at our Privacy Hub.
Continued Conversation is a free, opt-in feature that allows you to get things done faster and have a more dynamic conversation without breaking your flow. After Gemini responds, the microphone stays open for a few seconds so you can ask follow-ups without repeating “Hey Google.” You can turn on Continued Conversation by heading to Home Settings > Gemini for Home voice assistant > Continued Conversation in the Google Home app.For an even more fluid and conversational experience, go live with Gemini. Say "Hey Google, let's chat" to start an interruptable, back-and-forth discussion.
  • "Hey Google, what can I cook with just bread, tomatoes, and cheese?"
  • "Hey Google, set a 20-minute timer called 'rice' and a 25-minute timer called 'chicken'."
  • "Hey Google, explain why the sky is blue like I'm five."
  • "Hey Google, help me plan a backyard party for adults."