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Gemini app makes Daily Brief free in the US

Google's Gemini app now offers the Daily Brief feature for free in the US, previously requiring a Google AI subscription.

By Abner Li·Sep 8·9to5google.com·1 min read

Intelligence analysis by Qwen 2.5 (3B)

Gemini app makes Daily Brief free in the US
Image: 9to5google.com

Google's Gemini app is making the Daily Brief feature free in the US, previously requiring a Google AI subscription.

Why it matters

This change could benefit users who previously needed a Google AI subscription to access the feature.

Google's Gemini app is now free for the Daily Brief feature in the US, which helps users manage their tasks and priorities every morning.

Analysis

{"heading_1":"Overview of Gemini Daily Brief","content_1":"Gemini Daily Brief is a feature of the Gemini app that generates a list of to-dos and priorities for users every morning. It uses Personal Intelligence to analyze Gmail, Google Calendar, and other connected apps.","content_2":"The Daily Brief includes sections for 'Top of mind', 'FYI', and 'Looking ahead'. Users can mark items as complete or start chats with Gemini.","content_3":"The feature is available to personal Google Accounts with Personal Intelligence, Memory, and Google Workspace integration enabled. Users can disable the daily notification alert in the account menu."}

Key points

  • Gemini Daily Brief is now free in the US
  • Previously required a Google AI subscription
  • Available to personal Google Accounts with specific integrations
The Upside

The free Daily Brief feature could help more users manage their tasks and priorities, potentially increasing Gemini app usage.

The Downside

Users who previously needed a Google AI subscription might miss out on the feature if they don't have the subscription.

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Sep 8, 2026

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