How to install Power BI Authoring MCP Server (Local) in Gemini CLI

Gemini CLI was replaced by Antigravity CLI in June 2026. On an enterprise licence or paid API key you can still install Power BI Authoring MCP Server (Local) by running "gemini mcp add power-bi-authoring-mcp-server-local npx -y @microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp", then type /mcp to check it.

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Run the install command

In a terminal, run:

gemini mcp add power-bi-authoring-mcp-server-local npx -y @microsoft/powerbi-modeling-mcp

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Check it
Inside Gemini CLI, type /mcp to list servers and tools.

MCP servers run with your permissions. If Power BI Authoring MCP Server (Local) needs an API key, add it under env in the config. Check its README.

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Questions

Does Power BI Authoring MCP Server (Local) work in Gemini CLI?

Yes. Gemini CLI supports local and remote mcp servers, extensions (legacy), and Power BI Authoring MCP Server (Local) installs with the steps above.

Power BI Authoring MCP Server (Local) does not show up in Gemini CLI. What now?

Restart Gemini CLI fully, check the JSON is valid, and make sure Node.js (for npx) is installed. See common MCP errors and fixes.

Is Power BI Authoring MCP Server (Local) safe?

It scores 94 of 100. Review the code before you install it, and only give it the access it needs. Grades and details.