Fact · Voice and AI
Google says that Gemini Live on compatible devices needs a Google Home Premium subscription, while basic smart-home controls do not.
Checked against its source on October 17, 2026
In the source's own words
“Some features like Gemini Live are available on compatible devices with a Google Home Premium subscription”
Learn about Gemini for Home voice assistant (Google Help), Google, n.d., Features and subscription table.
Open the original- What it measures
- Google's table lists smart home controls under 'No subscription' and Gemini Live under the Premium plans.
- What it does not show
- Google's prices and plan names are dated October 2025. Check the current plan before you buy.