Configuring BYOK Personal Google Gemini AI & Surepass eCourts Keys
How to safely configure Bring-Your-Own-Key (BYOK) Google Gemini 2.0 Flash AI and Surepass eCourts sync in AdvoKosh.
Step-by-Step Instructions
Obtain Free Google Gemini API Key
Visit Google AI Studio (aistudio.google.com), sign in with your Google account, and generate a free personal API key.
Open AdvoKosh AI & API Settings
In AdvoKosh, tap More > Settings > AI & External Integrations.
Paste & Seal Key in Android Keystore
Paste your Gemini API key. AdvoKosh immediately encrypts and seals the key in Android Keystore MasterKey hardware storage.
Optional: Configure Surepass / Vakeel360 eCourts Key
If you subscribe to Surepass or Vakeel360 legal data APIs for automated CNR cause list synchronization, paste your merchant credentials.
Test Connection with Safe Query
Tap 'Test API Connection'. AdvoKosh performs an ephemeral ping directly to Google's API endpoint with zero intermediate server proxies.
Expected Outcome
Full access to AI petition drafting and case summarization with zero recurring vendor markup fees and complete data sovereignty.
Important Points & Common Pitfalls
- Sharing your personal Google Gemini API key with third parties; AdvoKosh keeps it strictly encrypted inside your device hardware.