Google’s Gemini desktop app is adding MCP support, image/video tabs and camera attachment
koltregaskes · x · 2026-08-04
Google's Gemini desktop app is reportedly getting proper MCP support, plus dedicated Gemini Spark, image/video generation tabs, and a camera attachment option.
The update appears aimed at narrowing the gap between the desktop app and Gemini on the web. The post asks whether the feature is still Mac-only, suggesting the rollout may be platform-limited for now.
Related event: Gemini Desktop Reportedly Testing MCP and Media Gen(2 posts)→
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