How to install Zendesk MCP Server 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 Zendesk MCP Server by running "gemini mcp add zendesk-mcp-server npx -y @sshadows/zendesk-mcp-server", then type /mcp to check it.

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Run the install command

In a terminal, run:

gemini mcp add zendesk-mcp-server npx -y @sshadows/zendesk-mcp-server

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

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

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Questions

Does Zendesk MCP Server work in Gemini CLI?

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

Zendesk MCP Server 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 Zendesk MCP Server safe?

It scores 58 of 100. Review the code before you install it, and only give it the access it needs. Grades and details.