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How to install Friend Assistant 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 Friend Assistant by running "gemini mcp add friend-assistant npx -y friend-assistant", then type /mcp to check it.

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  1. 1

    Run the install command

    In a terminal, run:

    gemini mcp add friend-assistant npx -y friend-assistant
  2. 2

    Check it

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

MCP servers run with your permissions. If Friend Assistant needs an API key, add it under env in the config. Check its README.

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Questions

Does Friend Assistant work in Gemini CLI?

Yes. Gemini CLI supports local and remote mcp servers, extensions (legacy), and Friend Assistant installs with the steps above.

Friend Assistant 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 Friend Assistant safe?

It scores 77 of 100. Review the code before you install it, and only give it the access it needs. Grades and details.