diff --git a/pkgs/dart_services/Dockerfile b/pkgs/dart_services/Dockerfile
index 63cb78c06..54fe8cca7 100644
--- a/pkgs/dart_services/Dockerfile
+++ b/pkgs/dart_services/Dockerfile
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 ARG PROJECT_ID
 ARG FLUTTER_CHANNEL
 ARG BUILD_SHA
+ARG GOOGLE_API_KEY
 
 FROM gcr.io/$PROJECT_ID/flutter:$FLUTTER_CHANNEL
 
@@ -16,6 +17,7 @@ RUN dart compile exe bin/server.dart -o bin/server
 RUN dart run grinder build-project-templates
 
 ENV BUILD_SHA=$BUILD_SHA
+ENV GOOGLE_API_KEY=$GOOGLE_API_KEY
 
 EXPOSE 8080
 CMD ["/app/bin/server"]
diff --git a/pkgs/dart_services/README.md b/pkgs/dart_services/README.md
index bfe71036d..49298128d 100644
--- a/pkgs/dart_services/README.md
+++ b/pkgs/dart_services/README.md
@@ -43,12 +43,6 @@ To rebuild the shelf router, run:
 dart run build_runner build --delete-conflicting-outputs
 ```
 
-And to update the shared code from dartpad_shared, run:
-
-```
-dart tool/grind.dart copy-shared-source
-```
-
 ### Modifying supported packages
 
 Package dependencies are pinned using the `pub_dependencies_<CHANNEL>.yaml`
diff --git a/pkgs/dart_services/analysis_options.yaml b/pkgs/dart_services/analysis_options.yaml
index 90258da1c..d059c7b96 100644
--- a/pkgs/dart_services/analysis_options.yaml
+++ b/pkgs/dart_services/analysis_options.yaml
@@ -17,3 +17,4 @@ linter:
   rules:
     - prefer_final_in_for_each
     - prefer_final_locals
+    - sort_pub_dependencies
diff --git a/pkgs/dart_services/lib/src/common_server.dart b/pkgs/dart_services/lib/src/common_server.dart
index 51582d175..fbfe1f97a 100644
--- a/pkgs/dart_services/lib/src/common_server.dart
+++ b/pkgs/dart_services/lib/src/common_server.dart
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ import 'dart:convert';
 import 'dart:io';
 
 import 'package:dartpad_shared/model.dart' as api;
+import 'package:google_generative_ai/google_generative_ai.dart' as google_ai;
+import 'package:http/http.dart' as http;
 import 'package:logging/logging.dart';
 import 'package:shelf/shelf.dart';
 import 'package:shelf_router/shelf_router.dart';
@@ -200,6 +202,50 @@ class CommonServerApi {
     return ok(version().toJson());
   }
 
+  static final String? googleApiKey = Platform.environment['GOOGLE_API_KEY'];
+  http.Client? geminiHttpClient;
+
+  @Route.post('$apiPrefix/_gemini')
+  Future<Response> gemini(Request request, String apiVersion) async {
+    if (apiVersion != api3) return unhandledVersion(apiVersion);
+
+    // Read the api key from env variables (populated on the server).
+    final apiKey = googleApiKey;
+    if (apiKey == null) {
+      return Response.internalServerError(
+          body: 'gemini key not configured on server');
+    }
+
+    // Only allow the call from dartpad.dev.
+    final origin = request.origin;
+    if (origin != 'https://dartpad.dev') {
+      return Response.badRequest(
+          body: 'Gemini calls only allowed from the DartPad front-end');
+    }
+
+    final sourceRequest =
+        api.SourceRequest.fromJson(await request.readAsJson());
+
+    geminiHttpClient ??= http.Client();
+
+    final model = google_ai.GenerativeModel(
+      model: 'models/gemini-1.5-flash-latest',
+      apiKey: apiKey,
+      httpClient: geminiHttpClient,
+    );
+
+    final result = await serialize(() async {
+      // call gemini
+      final result = await model.generateContent([
+        google_ai.Content.text(sourceRequest.source),
+      ]);
+
+      return api.GeminiResponse(response: result.text!);
+    });
+
+    return ok(result.toJson());
+  }
+
   Response ok(Map<String, dynamic> json) {
     return Response.ok(
       _jsonEncoder.convert(json),
@@ -327,3 +373,7 @@ String _formatMessage(
 
   return message;
 }
+
+extension on Request {
+  String? get origin => headers['origin'];
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/dart_services/lib/src/common_server.g.dart b/pkgs/dart_services/lib/src/common_server.g.dart
index f548d8b29..fc1bf9250 100644
--- a/pkgs/dart_services/lib/src/common_server.g.dart
+++ b/pkgs/dart_services/lib/src/common_server.g.dart
@@ -48,5 +48,10 @@ Router _$CommonServerApiRouter(CommonServerApi service) {
     r'/api/<apiVersion>/version',
     service.versionGet,
   );
+  router.add(
+    'POST',
+    r'/api/<apiVersion>/_gemini',
+    service.gemini,
+  );
   return router;
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/dart_services/pubspec.yaml b/pkgs/dart_services/pubspec.yaml
index 36eaec92c..4a4e0c14c 100644
--- a/pkgs/dart_services/pubspec.yaml
+++ b/pkgs/dart_services/pubspec.yaml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ dependencies:
   bazel_worker: ^1.1.1
   dartpad_shared: any
   encrypt: ^5.0.3
+  google_generative_ai: ^0.4.0  
   http: ^1.2.1
   json_annotation: any
   logging: ^1.2.0
diff --git a/pkgs/dartpad_shared/lib/model.dart b/pkgs/dartpad_shared/lib/model.dart
index 72b37f77f..107a5bb50 100644
--- a/pkgs/dartpad_shared/lib/model.dart
+++ b/pkgs/dartpad_shared/lib/model.dart
@@ -375,6 +375,23 @@ class VersionResponse {
   Map<String, dynamic> toJson() => _$VersionResponseToJson(this);
 }
 
+@JsonSerializable()
+class GeminiResponse {
+  final String response;
+
+  GeminiResponse({
+    required this.response,
+  });
+
+  factory GeminiResponse.fromJson(Map<String, dynamic> json) =>
+      _$GeminiResponseFromJson(json);
+
+  Map<String, dynamic> toJson() => _$GeminiResponseToJson(this);
+
+  @override
+  String toString() => 'GeminiResponse[response=$response]';
+}
+
 @JsonSerializable()
 class PackageInfo {
   final String name;
diff --git a/pkgs/dartpad_shared/lib/model.g.dart b/pkgs/dartpad_shared/lib/model.g.dart
index ab1123e67..ece3f3dcb 100644
--- a/pkgs/dartpad_shared/lib/model.g.dart
+++ b/pkgs/dartpad_shared/lib/model.g.dart
@@ -296,6 +296,16 @@ Map<String, dynamic> _$VersionResponseToJson(VersionResponse instance) =>
       'packages': instance.packages,
     };
 
+GeminiResponse _$GeminiResponseFromJson(Map<String, dynamic> json) =>
+    GeminiResponse(
+      response: json['response'] as String,
+    );
+
+Map<String, dynamic> _$GeminiResponseToJson(GeminiResponse instance) =>
+    <String, dynamic>{
+      'response': instance.response,
+    };
+
 PackageInfo _$PackageInfoFromJson(Map<String, dynamic> json) => PackageInfo(
       name: json['name'] as String,
       version: json['version'] as String,
diff --git a/pkgs/dartpad_shared/lib/services.dart b/pkgs/dartpad_shared/lib/services.dart
index 3016f7e0a..71c024a50 100644
--- a/pkgs/dartpad_shared/lib/services.dart
+++ b/pkgs/dartpad_shared/lib/services.dart
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 import 'dart:convert';
 
 import 'package:http/http.dart';
+import 'package:meta/meta.dart';
 
 import 'model.dart';
 
@@ -40,6 +41,11 @@ class ServicesClient {
   Future<CompileDDCResponse> compileDDC(CompileRequest request) =>
       _requestPost('compileDDC', request.toJson(), CompileDDCResponse.fromJson);
 
+  /// Note: this API is experimental and could change or be removed at any time.
+  @experimental
+  Future<GeminiResponse> gemini(SourceRequest request) =>
+      _requestPost('_gemini', request.toJson(), GeminiResponse.fromJson);
+
   void dispose() => client.close();
 
   Future<T> _requestGet<T>(
diff --git a/pkgs/dartpad_shared/pubspec.yaml b/pkgs/dartpad_shared/pubspec.yaml
index 9bed6f1a6..b7668d164 100644
--- a/pkgs/dartpad_shared/pubspec.yaml
+++ b/pkgs/dartpad_shared/pubspec.yaml
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ environment:
 dependencies:
   http: ^1.1.0
   json_annotation: ^4.9.0
+  meta: ^1.14.0
 
 dev_dependencies:
   build_runner: ^2.4.5
diff --git a/pkgs/dartpad_ui/lib/model.dart b/pkgs/dartpad_ui/lib/model.dart
index 2dec6f9c5..6c65faf25 100644
--- a/pkgs/dartpad_ui/lib/model.dart
+++ b/pkgs/dartpad_ui/lib/model.dart
@@ -317,6 +317,10 @@ class AppServices {
     return await services.document(request);
   }
 
+  Future<GeminiResponse> gemini(SourceRequest request) async {
+    return await services.gemini(request);
+  }
+
   Future<CompileResponse> compile(CompileRequest request) async {
     try {
       appModel.compilingBusy.value = true;