# Gemini API Key Acquisition

Published 2026-01-15

Visit the Google AI Studio console and log in with your Google account:https://aistudio.google.com

Click the blue button on the left side to get the API

Click the blue button on the right side to create an API

If you are a first-time user, you will need to create a new project or select an existing project and agree to the relevant terms of service and policies.

Copy the generated API key and store it securely