Switch from Google Gemini API
in 60 seconds
Keep Gemini 3 Pro + Gemini 3 Flash. Add Claude 4.7, GPT-5, DeepSeek-V3, Llama 4 Maverick. $5.99/mo flat replaces per-token. EU-hosted (Frankfurt + Madrid).
Step 1: Get Brainiall key (15s)
Sign up at app.brainiall.com/quickstart. Free 7-day trial.
Step 2: Replace google-generativeai SDK with openai (30s)
Before (Google Gemini SDK)
import google.generativeai as genai
genai.configure(api_key="GOOGLE_AI_KEY")
model = genai.GenerativeModel("gemini-2.0-flash")
response = model.generate_content("Hello!")
print(response.text)
After (OpenAI SDK + Brainiall)
from openai import OpenAI
client = OpenAI(
base_url="https://api.brainiall.com/v1",
api_key="brnl-..."
)
response = client.chat.completions.create(
model="gemini-3-pro", # or gemini-3-flash, claude-sonnet-4-6, gpt-5
messages=[{"role": "user", "content": "Hello!"}]
)
print(response.choices[0].message.content)
Gemini API differences to watch
- Method:
model.generate_content→chat.completions.create - Response:
response.text→response.choices[0].message.content - System instruction: Gemini's
system_instructionparam → add{"role": "system", "content": ...}to messages - Tool use: Gemini's
toolsparam → OpenAItoolsparam (slight schema diff but Brainiall normalizes) - Streaming: Gemini's
stream=Trueworks identically - Multimodal: Gemini's image input → OpenAI
image_urlformat. Brainiall normalizes both.
Why Gemini users switch to Brainiall
💰 Predictable cost
$5.99/mo flat vs per-token. Gemini 3 Pro at 10k req/mo ≈ $180 direct = 96% savings.
🤝 Multi-provider
Gemini for multimodal, Claude for reasoning, GPT-5 for tools. 1-line switch.
🇪🇺 EU residency
Frankfurt + Madrid. Gemini API has no native EU residency option (data may transit US).
🚫 No training opt-out
Brainiall: stateless inference, no data training. Google AI Studio free tier may train.
⚡ Auto-failover
When Gemini outages happen, Brainiall routes to OpenAI/Claude automatically.
🚀 OpenAI SDK standard
LangChain/Cursor/Continue.dev expect OpenAI SDK. Drop google-generativeai dependency.
Gemini models via Brainiall
| Google name | Brainiall name | Best for |
|---|---|---|
gemini-3-pro | gemini-3-pro | Multimodal SOTA, 1M+ context |
gemini-3-flash | gemini-3-flash | Fast multimodal, agentic |
gemini-2.0-flash | gemini-2-flash | Legacy fast tier |
gemini-3-flash-image | gemini-3-flash-image | Image generation |
imagen-4 | imagen-4 (or use gpt-5-image, flux-2-klein) | Image gen alternatives |
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