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How to install Modelcontextprotocol 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 Modelcontextprotocol by running "gemini mcp add modelcontextprotocol npx -y @pikku/modelcontextprotocol", then type /mcp to check it.

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  1. 1

    Run the install command

    In a terminal, run:

    gemini mcp add modelcontextprotocol npx -y @pikku/modelcontextprotocol
  2. 2

    Check it

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

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

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Questions

Does Modelcontextprotocol work in Gemini CLI?

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

Modelcontextprotocol 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 Modelcontextprotocol safe?

It scores 78 of 100. Review the code before you install it, and only give it the access it needs. Grades and details.