How to install Zotero MCP 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 Zotero MCP by running "gemini mcp add zotero-mcp uvx zotero-mcp", then type /mcp to check it.
Built from the published package · server updated 2 months ago
- 1
Run the install command
In a terminal, run:
gemini mcp add zotero-mcp uvx zotero-mcp - 2
Check it
Inside Gemini CLI, type /mcp to list servers and tools.
MCP servers run with your permissions. If Zotero MCP needs an API key, add it under env in the config. Check its README.
Install Zotero MCP in another app
Similar servers
Connect AI agents to Exa for web search, content fetching, and multi-step research.
Search and discover Agent Skills from the skills.sh registry. Powered by HAPI MCP server.
Visit https://brave.com/search/api/ for a free API key. Search the web, local businesses, images,…
Questions
Does Zotero MCP work in Gemini CLI?
Yes. Gemini CLI supports local and remote mcp servers, extensions (legacy), and Zotero MCP installs with the steps above.
Zotero MCP does not show up in Gemini CLI. What now?
Restart Gemini CLI fully, check the JSON is valid, and make sure uv (for uvx) is installed. See common MCP errors and fixes.
Is Zotero MCP safe?
It scores 75 of 100. Review the code before you install it, and only give it the access it needs. Grades and details.
