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gemini mcp for Zed

io.github.chrischall/gemini-mcp

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client:Zed transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install gemini mcp in Zed

~/.config/zed/settings.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Zed\settings.json

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{
  "context_servers": {
    "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_UPLOAD_DIR": "<GEMINI_UPLOAD_DIR>",
        "GEMINI_REFERENCE_DIR": "<GEMINI_REFERENCE_DIR>",
        "GEMINI_TIMEOUT_MS": "<GEMINI_TIMEOUT_MS>",
        "GEMINI_HEARTBEAT_MS": "<GEMINI_HEARTBEAT_MS>",
        "GEMINI_CHAIN_RETRY_MS": "<GEMINI_CHAIN_RETRY_MS>",
        "GEMINI_DEBUG": "<GEMINI_DEBUG>",
        "GEMINI_RATE_CARD": "<GEMINI_RATE_CARD>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Merge this into your existing settings object — do not replace the file. Zed docs

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