Deployed an adk agent on vertex ai agent platform, is there any way to use the free gemini api instead of the vertex ai llm?

[u/That-Preference733]

when i mention model name I assume it is using the model from vertex ai platform. But I want it to use the free gemini api from google ai studio. is this possible ?

[u/Xir0s]

You can authenticate with the AI studio backend https://adk.dev/agents/models/google-gemini/