> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.agno.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Gemini Interactions - Audio Understanding

> Example showing audio understanding with the Interactions API.

Example showing audio understanding with the Interactions API. Supports audio from URLs, local files, and raw bytes.

```python audio_understanding.py theme={null}
"""
Gemini Interactions - Audio Understanding
==========================================

Example showing audio understanding with the Interactions API.
Supports audio from URLs, local files, and raw bytes.
"""

from agno.agent import Agent
from agno.media import Audio
from agno.models.google import GeminiInteractions

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Create Agent
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

agent = Agent(
    model=GeminiInteractions(id="gemini-3.5-flash"),
    markdown=True,
)

# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
# Run Agent
# ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
if __name__ == "__main__":
    # --- Audio from URL ---
    agent.print_response(
        "Describe what you hear in this audio clip.",
        audio=[
            Audio(
                url="https://download.samplelib.com/mp3/sample-3s.mp3",
                mime_type="audio/mp3",
            )
        ],
    )
```

## Run the Example

<Steps>
  <Snippet file="create-venv-step.mdx" />

  <Step title="Install dependencies">
    ```bash theme={null}
    uv pip install -U agno google-genai
    ```
  </Step>

  <Step title="Export your Google API key">
    <CodeGroup>
      ```bash Mac/Linux theme={null}
      export GOOGLE_API_KEY="your_google_api_key_here"
      ```

      ```bash Windows theme={null}
      $Env:GOOGLE_API_KEY="your_google_api_key_here"
      ```
    </CodeGroup>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Run the example">
    Save the code above as `audio_understanding.py`, then run:

    ```bash theme={null}
    python audio_understanding.py
    ```
  </Step>
</Steps>

Full source: [cookbook/90\_models/google/gemini\_interactions/audio\_understanding.py](https://github.com/agno-agi/agno/blob/main/cookbook/90_models/google/gemini_interactions/audio_understanding.py)