Trilly Set-up guide
Printed from trilly.io/link/gemini. Steps change now and then, so check there for the latest.
Link Gemini to Trilly
The Gemini app can add an app like Trilly by its address, for now only in the US. Then you can say "find a free skill on Trilly for my budget and add it".
Steps
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Copy Trilly's address
Copy Trilly's address from the box below. You'll paste it in a moment.
https://trilly.io/api/mcpNo key or password to copy: Trilly asks you to log in and say yes.
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Open Connected Apps
On gemini.google.com, choose Settings, then Connected Apps. Don't see it? Choose Personal Intelligence, then Connected Apps.
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Add Trilly
Under Custom apps, choose Add a custom app. Paste the address and choose Next. Leave Advanced features as they are: Trilly doesn't need them.
From Google's help: Gemini's Add a custom app box, with Address https://trilly.io/api/mcp. Paste the address, then choose Next. -
Log in or join free, then say yes
Trilly opens. New here? Choose Join free and confirm your email: the link in the email brings you straight back. Check what Gemini will be able to do, then choose Yes, link Gemini.
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Add your first skill
In a chat, type @ and pick Trilly. Then ask: "find a free skill on Trilly for my budget and add it".
Then: Ask as you normally would. Want it to use your email or calendar? Connect them in Gemini first.
Trilly hasn't tried linking from Gemini yet. If a step doesn't match what you see, tell us.
Connecting apps in Gemini
- In Gemini, open Settings, then Connected apps, and switch on the apps you use.
- Checked 12 October 2026 on the app makers' own pages. Connected apps, explained
What you need
- You're 18 or over and in the US.
- A personal Google account. Work and school accounts can't add apps like Trilly yet.
- Keep Activity turned on, and Gemini set to English.
- Add it at gemini.google.com. It's then in the Gemini phone app too.
- Anywhere else, Gemini can't link yet.
Can't link? Download skills for Gemini and add them by hand.
Then add Essay Coach: Plan, Paraphrase, Reference
When Gemini is linked, say this to add it:
If something goes wrong
I don't see Custom apps
Google only offers it to people 18 or over in the US, on a personal account with Keep Activity on. Otherwise, download a skill and add it by hand: see Can't link?, under What you need.
Trilly says it can't check who made the app
Trilly only names apps it can recognise for certain. Before you say yes, check the address it will send you back to belongs to Google.
Checked against Gemini Apps Help: connect custom apps on 17 October 2026. See your linked apps, and unlink them, in Settings, Linked AI apps.