| Install required? |
No |
No |
Yes |
Compatible agent plus Skill package |
Claude Desktop extension after verified release |
| AI access |
Available through the user's Google environment |
Bring a supported provider for AI features |
Local engine or configured provider |
Uses the selected host agent; no separate script key |
Gemini optional; deterministic tools remain keyless |
| Where configuration lives |
Canvas and account environment |
Ordinary settings and provider key in this browser's unencrypted local storage; avoid shared or student devices and remove the key after use |
Packaged Electron Desktop storage with OS-backed encryption for provider keys |
Agent workspace and generated output folder |
Local filesystem and connector job records |
| Best fit |
Google Education and easy AI access |
Install-free evaluation and shared resources |
Local engines and stronger local control |
Portable, focused remediation without an AlloFlow service |
Broad local document-tool surface for power users |
| Important boundary |
Google processes AI content under the account's terms |
Configured providers receive prompts and needed content |
Boundary depends on local versus remote provider selection |
The host agent sees the attachment; AlloFlow/Cloudflare do not |
Gemini-dependent tools may transmit the full selected document or derived content;
some keyless helpers download public dependencies without intentionally sending
document content |