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gemini-cli — MCP server via Smithery
Install gemini-cli in Claude Desktop, Claude Code & Cursor
unyly install gemini-cliInstalls into Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor & VS Code — handles npx, uvx and build-from-source repos for you.
First time? Get the CLI: curl -fsSL https://unyly.org/install | sh
Or configure manually
Run in your terminal:
claude mcp add gemini-cli -- npx -y @smithery/cli run renCosta2025/gemini-cliStep-by-step: how to install gemini-cli
FAQ
Is gemini-cli MCP free?
Yes, gemini-cli MCP is free — one-click install via Unyly at no cost.
Does gemini-cli need an API key?
No, gemini-cli runs without API keys or environment variables.
Is gemini-cli hosted or self-hosted?
Self-hosted: the server runs locally on your machine via the install command above.
How do I install gemini-cli in Claude Desktop, Claude Code or Cursor?
Open gemini-cli on unyly.org, pick your client tab (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor) and press Install — the config is generated automatically, no JSON editing.
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