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Gemini CLI

pincer for Gemini CLI

io.github.vouchlyai/pincer

Secure grip for your agent's secrets - security-hardened MCP gateway with proxy token architecture

client:Gemini CLI transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install pincer in Gemini CLI

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

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pincer": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "pincer-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PINCER_PROXY_TOKEN": "<PINCER_PROXY_TOKEN>",
        "OPENWEBUI_URL": "<OPENWEBUI_URL>",
        "OPENAI_COMPATIBLE_URL": "<OPENAI_COMPATIBLE_URL>",
        "AUDIT_LOG_PATH": "<AUDIT_LOG_PATH>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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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