xbird for Gemini CLI
io.github.checkra1neth/xbird
Twitter/X MCP server — 30 tools with x402 micropayments. Runs locally from your IP.
client:Gemini CLI
transport:stdio
runtime:npm
Install xbird in Gemini CLI
~/.gemini/settings.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.gemini\settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"xbird": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"xbird-mcp"
],
"env": {
"XBIRD_AUTH_TOKEN": "<XBIRD_AUTH_TOKEN>",
"XBIRD_CT0": "<XBIRD_CT0>",
"XBIRD_PRIVATE_KEY": "<XBIRD_PRIVATE_KEY>"
}
}
}
}
Gemini expands $VAR and ${VAR} inside env values, so a secret can live in your shell rather than this file. Gemini CLI docs