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briefd for Gemini CLI

io.github.ismailperim/briefd

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Install briefd in Gemini CLI

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

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "briefd": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/ismailperim/briefd:0.6.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "BRIEFD_SOURCE": "<BRIEFD_SOURCE>",
        "BRIEFD_API_TOKEN": "<BRIEFD_API_TOKEN>",
        "BRIEFD_GIT_TOKEN": "<BRIEFD_GIT_TOKEN>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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