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Local-first AI co-processor — offload research, summarization, extraction, and more to local models via Ollama

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Local-first AI co-processor — offload research, summarization, extraction, and more to local models via Ollama

Details

Kind
Plugins
Topic
AI, RAG & memory
Publisher
bryancostanich
Origin
gemini
Category
ferramentas
Version
0.9.3
Stars
1
Open pull requests
1
Last push
2026-06-23T22:28:57Z
Repository state
ativo
Added
2026-08-30 14:13:39
Updated
2026-08-30 14:13:39
Origin id
bryancostanich/cercano-gemini

README

# Cercano — Gemini CLI Extension

Local-first AI co-processor for Gemini CLI. Offload research, summarization, extraction, and more to local models via Ollama.

## Prerequisites

- [Cercano](https://github.com/bryancostanich/Cercano) installed and on your PATH (`brew install bryancostanich/cercano/cercano`)
- [Ollama](https://ollama.com/) running with at least one model pulled

## Install

```bash
gemini extensions install https://github.com/bryancostanich/cercano-gemini
```

## Custom Commands

- `/research <topic>` — Research a topic using Cercano's local AI pipeline
- `/fetch <url>` — Fetch and extract text from a URL locally

## Configuration

Set a custom Ollama URL:

```bash
gemini extensions config cercano "Ollama URL" --value "http://my-server:11434"
```

## What It Does

Cercano runs inference locally via Ollama, keeping your data private and saving cloud tokens. See the [main Cercano repo](https://github.com/bryancostanich/Cercano) for full documentation.

## License

MIT

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