Run the API Locally

You can run gemini-web2api locally to test it before deploying to a serverless platform.

Prerequisites

Python 3.8+
httpx library (for streaming)

Steps

Install dependencies

git clone https://github.com/adrianpriza-ai/free-gemini

Install dependencies

pip install httpx

Start the server

python gemini_web2api.py

The server starts at http://localhost:8081/v1.

Verify

Test with cURL:

curl http://localhost:8081/v1/chat/completions \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer now-and-then" \
  -d '{"model":"gemini-3.5-flash","messages":[{"role":"user","content":"Hello!"}]}'

Next Steps

Once you’ve verified it works locally, choose a deployment platform to run it in production.

Getting Started

Deployment

Additional Info

Run the API Locally

Run the API Locally

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​Run the API Locally

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Run the API Locally

Prerequisites

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