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WinCtl for Gemini CLI

io.github.sitharaj88/winctl

Windows desktop control for AI agents: screen, UI Automation, input, processes, files, shell.

client:Gemini CLI transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install WinCtl in Gemini CLI

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

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "winctl": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@sitharaj88/winctl"
      ],
      "env": {
        "WINCTL_PROFILE": "<WINCTL_PROFILE>",
        "WINCTL_TIERS": "<WINCTL_TIERS>",
        "WINCTL_ALLOWED_PATHS": "<WINCTL_ALLOWED_PATHS>",
        "WINCTL_CONFIRM_DESTRUCTIVE": "<WINCTL_CONFIRM_DESTRUCTIVE>",
        "WINCTL_AUDIT_LOG": "<WINCTL_AUDIT_LOG>",
        "WINCTL_MAX_IMAGE_WIDTH": "<WINCTL_MAX_IMAGE_WIDTH>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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