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MCP Skills Server for Gemini CLI

io.github.srprasanna/mcp-skill-hub

MCP server that loads and serves skills from a mounted directory with hot reload.

client:Gemini CLI transport:stdio runtime:oci

Install MCP Skills Server in Gemini CLI

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

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-skill-hub": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "docker.io/srprasanna/mcp-skill-hub:1.0.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MCP_SKILLS_DIR": "<MCP_SKILLS_DIR>",
        "MCP_SKILLS_HOT_RELOAD": "<MCP_SKILLS_HOT_RELOAD>",
        "MCP_SKILLS_LOG_LEVEL": "<MCP_SKILLS_LOG_LEVEL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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