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monitor for Gemini CLI

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BetterDB MCP server - Valkey observability for Claude Code and other MCP clients

client:Gemini CLI transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install monitor in Gemini CLI

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

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "monitor": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@betterdb/mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "BETTERDB_URL": "<BETTERDB_URL>",
        "BETTERDB_TOKEN": "<BETTERDB_TOKEN>",
        "BETTERDB_INSTANCE_ID": "<BETTERDB_INSTANCE_ID>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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