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What do Gemini models pick? Their default stack
In October 2026, Gemini models (Gemini 3.1 Pro, Gemini 3.6 Flash) gave 192 picks. Their most named tool differs from the all-model pick in 7 of 24 categories.
n = 192 picksMeasured 2026-10-19Method
Model pick, not a product recommendation. It shows what language models name when asked without any constraints. It is not a statement about quality, security, price or market share.
Models in this family
| Model | Slug | Parsed picks | Parse rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gemini 3.1 Pro | manual/gemini-3.1-pro | 96 | 100% |
| Gemini 3.6 Flash | manual/gemini-3.6-flash | 96 | 100% |
Default stack
The tool this family named most often in each category, against the most named tool across all models. Cells with few picks are indicative.
| Category | Gemini | Share | n | All models |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Authentication | Auth.js | 25% | 8 | same |
| Database | Hetzner | 25% | 8 | PostgreSQL |
| ORM and query layer | Prisma | 38% | 8 | same |
| Hosting | Vercel | 50% | 8 | same |
| File storage | Amazon S3 | 38% | 8 | same |
| Background jobs | Inngest | 38% | 8 | BullMQ |
| Search | Algolia | 50% | 8 | Meilisearch |
| Realtime | Pusher | 25% | 8 | Supabase Realtime |
| Caching | Redis | 50% | 8 | same |
| Scheduled jobs | Vercel Cron Jobs | 50% | 8 | same |
| Payments | Stripe | 50% | 8 | same |
| Transactional email | Resend | 50% | 8 | same |
| Newsletter and marketing email | Mailchimp | 38% | 8 | Loops |
| Error monitoring | Sentry | 75% | 8 | same |
| Web analytics | Plausible | 63% | 8 | same |
| Product analytics | PostHog | 75% | 8 | same |
| Feature flags | Unleash | 50% | 8 | PostHog |
| UI components | shadcn/ui | 38% | 8 | same |
| Forms | React Hook Form | 50% | 8 | same |
| CMS | Sanity | 38% | 8 | same |
| Internationalisation | next-intl | 50% | 8 | same |
| AI SDK | LangChain | 25% | 8 | Vercel AI SDK |
| Rate limiting and bot protection | Upstash Ratelimit | 50% | 8 | same |
| Cookie consent | Klaro | 38% | 8 | same |