# Gemini Spark vs Poke (slim)

> Poke scores 37.6 (F) to Gemini Spark's 24.5 (F) for assistant proactive. Prices, MCP, x402, uptime and agent notes side by side.

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Poke scores 37.6 (F) on agent readiness against Gemini Spark's 24.5 (F), and leads in 6 of 7 scored categories. Gemini Spark leads on security & auth. Both do assistant proactive.

- Gemini Spark: F 24.5, rank #974 of 986 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/gemini-spark.min.md
- Poke: F 37.6, rank #955 of 986 · https://www.anchorterminal.com/tools/poke.min.md
- Gemini Spark, good for A person who already keeps mail, calendar and files in a personal Google Account and accepts Keep Activity being on. Ahead on Security & auth, 60 against 24.
- Poke, good for One person who wants an assistant in their text messages that reads and drafts mail, manages a calendar and reaches other apps through MCP. Ahead on Reliability, 51 against 14; Schema & documentation, 42 against 17; Agent ergonomics, 30 against 9; Payments & pricing, 30 against 10; Maintenance & community, 31 against 17; Transparency & trust, 58 against 49.

| Category | Gemini Spark | Poke |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Reliability (16%) | 14 | 51 |
| Performance (10%) | pending | pending |
| Schema & documentation (13%) | 17 | 42 |
| Agent ergonomics (13%) | 9 | 30 |
| Security & auth (14%) | 60 | 24 |
| Payments & pricing (10%) | 10 | 30 |
| Task success (10%) | pending | pending |
| Maintenance & community (7%) | 17 | 31 |
| Transparency & trust (7%) | 49 | 58 |

| Fact (where they differ) | Gemini Spark | Poke |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Vendor | Google LLC | The Interaction Company of California Inc. |
| Transports |  | HTTP |
| Auth | OAuth | API key |
| Pricing | Paid | Freemium |
| Licence | Proprietary hosted service under the Google Terms of Service | Proprietary service under Poke's Terms of Service. The `poke` npm package (CLI and Node.js SDK) declares MIT |
| llms.txt | no | yes |
| Last release | 2026-05-19 | 2026-06-25 |
| Terms last updated | 2026-07-30 | 2026-03-17 |
| Privacy policy last updated | 2026-09-24 | 2026-09-11 |
| Customer content may train models | yes, with an opt-out | yes |
| Terms restrict benchmarking | not found in the text | yes |
| Terms or service can change without notice | not found in the text | yes |
| Arbitration or class-action waiver | not found in the text | yes |