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Kani MCP Server for Gemini CLI

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Install Kani MCP Server in Gemini CLI

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

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "kani-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "kani-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "WANIKANI_API_TOKEN": "<WANIKANI_API_TOKEN>",
        "WANIKANI_API_BASE_URL": "<WANIKANI_API_BASE_URL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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