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SonarQube MCP Server for Gemini CLI

io.github.sonarsource/sonarqube-mcp-server

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Install SonarQube MCP Server in Gemini CLI

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

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "sonarqube-mcp-server": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "docker.io/sonarsource/sonarqube-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "SONARQUBE_TOKEN": "<SONARQUBE_TOKEN>",
        "SONARQUBE_ORG": "<SONARQUBE_ORG>",
        "SONARQUBE_URL": "<SONARQUBE_URL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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