gemini mcp for Gemini CLI
io.github.chrischall/gemini-mcp
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transport:stdio
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Install gemini mcp in Gemini CLI
~/.gemini/settings.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.gemini\settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"gemini-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@chrischall/gemini-mcp"
],
"env": {
"GEMINI_API_KEY": "<GEMINI_API_KEY>",
"GEMINI_IMAGE_MODEL": "<GEMINI_IMAGE_MODEL>",
"GEMINI_OUTPUT_DIR": "<GEMINI_OUTPUT_DIR>",
"GEMINI_INPUT_DIR": "<GEMINI_INPUT_DIR>"
}
}
}
}
Gemini expands $VAR and ${VAR} inside env values, so a secret can live in your shell rather than this file. Gemini CLI docs