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Google Chat MCP for Gemini CLI

io.github.a1-x-tech/mcp-google-chat

MCP server for the Google Chat API: spaces, messages, threads, reactions and memberships.

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Install Google Chat MCP in Gemini CLI

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

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-google-chat": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-google-chat"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GOOGLE_CHAT_CLIENT_ID": "<GOOGLE_CHAT_CLIENT_ID>",
        "GOOGLE_CHAT_CLIENT_SECRET": "<GOOGLE_CHAT_CLIENT_SECRET>",
        "GOOGLE_CHAT_REFRESH_TOKEN": "<GOOGLE_CHAT_REFRESH_TOKEN>",
        "GOOGLE_CHAT_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<GOOGLE_CHAT_ACCESS_TOKEN>",
        "GOOGLE_CHAT_OAUTH_PORT": "<GOOGLE_CHAT_OAUTH_PORT>",
        "GOOGLE_CHAT_API_BASE": "<GOOGLE_CHAT_API_BASE>",
        "GOOGLE_CHAT_TIMEOUT_MS": "<GOOGLE_CHAT_TIMEOUT_MS>",
        "GOOGLE_CHAT_MAX_RETRIES": "<GOOGLE_CHAT_MAX_RETRIES>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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