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Rules MCP for Gemini CLI

io.github.akr1166/rules-mcp

MCP for rules/skills/knowledge evaluation for Cursor, Claude, VS Code, and Antigravity.

client:Gemini CLI transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install Rules MCP in Gemini CLI

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

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "rules-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@akr1166org/rules-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "LOG_LEVEL": "<LOG_LEVEL>",
        "SKILLS_PATH": "<SKILLS_PATH>",
        "KNOWLEDGE_PATH": "<KNOWLEDGE_PATH>",
        "PROFILES_PATH": "<PROFILES_PATH>",
        "PROFILE": "<PROFILE>",
        "RULES_PATH": "<RULES_PATH>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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