Can Gemini Use Files I Provide?
Yes β available on the free plan
Gemini in Workspace (Docs, Sheets, etc.)
Gemini integrates directly into Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, and Drive. **March 2026 beta rollout** adds 'Help me create' in Docs (instant drafts from files/emails), 'Fill with Gemini' in Sheets (auto-populate tables), new slide creation in Slides, and AI Overviews + 'Ask Gemini' in Drive. **Google AI Plus ($4.99/mo) covers Gmail and Vids; Google AI Pro ($19.99/mo) adds Docs; Google AI Ultra (from $99.99/mo) has the highest limits; or the Workspace add-on for business accounts.** Drive features are US-only for now; full deck generation in Slides is coming soon.
| Plan | Available | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Free | β | |
| Google AI Plus | β | |
| Google AI Pro | β | |
| Google AI Ultra | β | |
| Workspace add-on | β |
Available on: Windows macOS iOS Android web API
Verified: 2026-09-11
Sources: https://workspace.google.com/solutions/ai/, https://workspace.google.com/blog/product-announcements/reimagining-content-creation, https://blog.google/products-and-platforms/products/workspace/gemini-workspace-updates-march-2026/
NotebookLM
NotebookLM lets you upload documents and have AI conversations grounded in your sourcesβit even generates podcast-style audio summaries. **Free to use** with generous limits; Google AI Plus adds more notebooks and Audio Overviews, Google AI Pro raises source limits, and Google AI Ultra has the highest. Google's plans page now lists it as
| Plan | Available | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Free | β | |
| Google AI Plus | β | |
| Google AI Pro | β | |
| Google AI Ultra | β |
Available on: Windows macOS iOS Android web API
Verified: 2026-09-11
Sources: https://notebooklm.google.com/, https://blog.google/technology/ai/notebooklm-google-ai/
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