How to install Inspector 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 Inspector by running "gemini mcp add inspector npx -y @mcp-use/inspector", then type /mcp to check it.

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Run the install command

In a terminal, run:

gemini mcp add inspector npx -y @mcp-use/inspector

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

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

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Questions

Does Inspector work in Gemini CLI?

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

Inspector 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 Inspector safe?

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