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Google launches a preview of the Connected Apps Platform for AI developers

Google launched the preview of its Connected Apps Platform so developers can build apps for Search and the Gemini app in one place.

Google launches a preview of the Connected Apps Platform for AI developers — image from Google for Developers
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Summary

Google launched the preview of its Connected Apps Platform to let developers build and manage apps for Search and the Gemini app from a single location. Developers can integrate using a cloud-hosted MCP server or Android MCP with AppFunctions APIs. Google also rolled out partner integrations from Adobe, Calm, and Peloton.

What changed

  • Google launched the preview of the Connected Apps Platform for developers.
  • Developers can integrate using a cloud-hosted MCP server or Android MCP with AppFunctions APIs.
  • Developers use the Google Connected Console to register, test, and submit their app.
  • Google rolled out partner integrations from Adobe, Calm, and Peloton.

Availability

Preview

“today we’re launching the preview of our Connected Apps Platform, a unified way for more app developers to bring their capabilities directly into Gemini and Search.”

Founder takeaway

If you build apps that integrate with AI surfaces like Gemini and Search, sign up for the preview at developers.google.com/connected-apps to test the platform.

Source

Google for DevelopersBuild and manage Connected Apps in one place

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