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Hostbeam for Gemini CLI

app.hostbeam/mcp

Lets a coding agent read the screenshots you beam to its server with Hostbeam.

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Install Hostbeam in Gemini CLI

~/.gemini/settings.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.gemini\settings.json

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@hostbeam/mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HOSTBEAM_DIR": "<HOSTBEAM_DIR>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Gemini expands $VAR and ${VAR} inside env values, so a secret can live in your shell rather than this file. Gemini CLI docs

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