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Norn for Gemini CLI

io.github.samad001z/norn

Local-first, persistent memory for AI coding agents — remember, recall, forget, and list, over MCP.

client:Gemini CLI transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install Norn in Gemini CLI

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

Held in this page only — never stored, logged, or sent anywhere but back to your screen. 

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "norn": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@samad001z/norn-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "NORN_DETECT_CONFLICTS": "<NORN_DETECT_CONFLICTS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Gemini expands $VAR and ${VAR} inside env values, so a secret can live in your shell rather than this file. Gemini CLI docs

Norn in other clients

Norn MCP server