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Google Opens Limited Tester Slots for Gemini App

June 15, 2026 at 20:09 EDT

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On June 15, 2026, Google opened a limited number of slots for its "Gemini Trusted Tester program," giving early access to unreleased features of the Gemini App generative AI assistant. Josh Woodward, who leads GeminiApp, GoogleLabs and GoogleAIStudio, announced the program for "power users" who actively test and provide feedback, accepting applications through a dedicated Google Form.

June 15, 2026 · Google Labs

Google Opens Limited Slots to Test Unreleased Gemini App Features

Power users can apply to the Gemini App "Trusted Tester Program" for early access to experimental, pre-release features — helping break, refine and shape them before general availability.

Free

No cost to join — selection is by quality of feedback, not payment

24/7

Gemini Spark — a personal AI agent rolling out to testers first

Limited

Slot count, acceptance rate and timelines not disclosed

Selective testers, not an open public beta

Open public beta

broad, unscreened

Trusted Tester

highly engaged users

Google opts for a curated group of highly engaged users for richer, higher-quality feedback.

The release path

1 · Trusted Testers

Experimental features reach selected users first

→

2 · Broader Beta

e.g. US Ultra subscribers

→

3 · General Release

Refined by tester input

What testers will probe

A push toward "agentic" experiences that autonomously run multi-step tasks across Gmail, Docs and Calendar.

Daily briefings Task automation Proactive assistance Open question: real-world persistence & multi-step reliability

Note: Formal Trusted Tester status is distinct from a Gemini Advanced subscription — it is not automatically granted by paying. Features are experimental and subject to change.

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