# MedGemma (Google)

Gemma 3 variants tuned for medical text and imaging (4B multimodal, 27B text and multimodal). MedGemma (Google) is free, with no paid plan attached, at huggingface.co.

## Facts

- **Pricing tier:** Free
- **Works on:** Self-hosted
- **Works in browser:** No

## Capabilities

- Gemma 3 variants tuned for medical text and imaging (4B multimodal, 27B text and multimodal)
- SigLIP image encoder trained on chest X-rays, dermatology, ophthalmology and histopathology
- Free on Hugging Face under Health AI Developer Foundations terms

## FAQ

### What is MedGemma (Google)?

MedGemma (Google) is listed under Healthcare & Clinical, in the Industry-Specific Tools category on Flocci AI Tools. Gemma 3 variants tuned for medical text and imaging (4B multimodal, 27B text and multimodal). It is free, with no paid plan attached, and it lives at huggingface.co.

### Is MedGemma (Google) free?

MedGemma (Google) is listed as fully free — there is no paid tier attached to it in the catalog. That makes it one of the 397 entries on Flocci AI Tools with no upgrade path built in.

### Can I use MedGemma (Google) in a browser, or is there an app?

MedGemma (Google) needs to be installed or self-hosted — it doesn't run in a browser tab. It is available on self-hosting.

### What can MedGemma (Google) do?

MedGemma (Google) does 3 things the catalog singles out: Gemma 3 variants tuned for medical text and imaging (4b multimodal, 27b text and multimodal); siglip image encoder trained on chest x-rays, dermatology, ophthalmology and histopathology; free on hugging face under health ai developer foundations terms.

### What is the best free alternative to MedGemma (Google)?

MONAI is the closest free alternative: it sits in the same Healthcare & Clinical sub-category and is free. OpenEvidence, Heidi Health and Nabla also start free. The full list is on the alternatives page.

## Related

- [MedGemma (Google) alternatives](https://aitools.flocci.in/alternatives/medgemma-google)
- [Healthcare & Clinical](https://aitools.flocci.in/category/industry-specific-tools/healthcare-clinical)
- [Best free AI tools for healthcare and clinicians](https://aitools.flocci.in/best/best-healthcare-clinical)
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Source: Flocci AI Tools — https://aitools.flocci.in/tool/medgemma-google

Facts last verified: October 2026