# Build retrieval-augmented agents with Gemini File Search

> Agno now offers full support for Google Gemini File Search, including store and document management, uploads/imports, metadata filters, citation extraction, and async APIs.

- Published: 2025-11-27
- Author: Agno Team
- Category: Changelog
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Agno now offers full support for Google Gemini File Search, including store and document management, uploads/imports, metadata filters, citation extraction, and async APIs. This enables high-quality retrieval workflows with traceability and scale on the Gemini platform.

**Details**

- Manage file stores and documents, including bulk uploads and async ingestion
- Filter by metadata and extract citations for auditability and explainability
- First-class integration to accelerate RAG and knowledge-heavy agents

**Who this is for:** Teams standardizing on Google’s AI stack and building retrieval-rich applications with compliance needs.