Genkit Google AI
Genkit AI framework plugin for Google Gemini and other Google AI APIs.
Model SDKs npm Apache-2.0
How Genkit Google AI is used
Genkit Google AI is a dependency in 9 of the 6,208 public GitHub projects set up for AI coding agents that we scanned, too few to describe it from them alone. Our scan also samples projects by dependency (Solana 2,661, Ethereum and EVM 1,496, 3D and games 2,818, agent frameworks and SDKs 10,983); counting those, it appears in 25 projects, and what it is used with below comes from all of them. The most used alternative in our scan is OpenAI (284 projects). Projects that use it most often also use Google Genkit (92.0%), Class Variance Authority (76.0%), dotenv (76.0%).
Genkit Google AI popularity over time
Gid Score 34: downloads 31, use in agent projects 31, GitHub stars 43, downloads trend 34 (each 0-100). How it is calculated.
Often used with Genkit Google AI
| Google Genkit | 92.0% of Genkit Google AI projects · 475.9× more than average |
|---|---|
| Class Variance Authority | 76.0% of Genkit Google AI projects · 4.7× more than average |
| dotenv | 76.0% of Genkit Google AI projects · 4.9× more than average |
| Tailwind Merge | 76.0% of Genkit Google AI projects · 4.0× more than average |
| clsx | 76.0% of Genkit Google AI projects · 3.9× more than average |
| Lucide React | 76.0% of Genkit Google AI projects · 3.8× more than average |
| Radix UI | 72.0% of Genkit Google AI projects · 5.5× more than average |
| Firebase | 72.0% of Genkit Google AI projects · 45.6× more than average |
From all 25 projects in our scan that use Genkit Google AI, including the dependency samples.
By coding agent
| GitHub Copilot | 0.2% of projects set up for it |
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Share of public repos configured for each agent that list Genkit Google AI as a dependency.
Install
| Package | npm install @genkit-ai/googleai |
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| Main stacks | Next.js (18), TypeScript / JavaScript (3), Flutter (2), Python (2) |
| Example projects | flowshapr/genkitx-langfuse |
Alternatives to Genkit Google AI
Tools that do the same job, so a project picks one or the other. Add-ons and libraries used alongside Genkit Google AI are not listed here; they are in "Often used with".
| Tool | Gid Score | Used in agent projects | Downloads / wk | GitHub stars | License |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAI npm Official TypeScript SDK for accessing OpenAI APIs including GPT and embeddings. |
76 | 284 (5.9%) | 25.3M | 11.2K | Apache-2.0 |
| Anthropic SDK npm Official TypeScript SDK for calling Claude API and building agent applications. |
69 | 232 (4.8%) | 28.3M | 2,145 | MIT |
| Google Generative AI npm Official SDK for Google Gemini API to build AI-powered applications. |
64 | 169 (3.5%) | 14.7M | 1,691 | Apache-2.0 |
| Groq SDK npm Official TypeScript SDK for calling Groq's fast language models API. |
42 | 20 (0.4%) | 511K | 267 | Apache-2.0 |
| Mistral AI npm Official TypeScript SDK for calling Mistral's language models and APIs. |
42 | 11 (0.2%) | 4M | 157 | Apache-2.0 |
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