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ModelShortlist for Gemini CLI

io.github.agenticartists/modelshortlist

Local BYOK MCP for AI model shortlisting using OpenRouter + Artificial Analysis.

client:Gemini CLI transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install ModelShortlist in Gemini CLI

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

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "modelshortlist": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@agentic.artists/modelshortlist"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ARTIFICIAL_ANALYSIS_API_KEY": "<ARTIFICIAL_ANALYSIS_API_KEY>",
        "OPENROUTER_API_KEY": "<OPENROUTER_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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