Ask Gemini

Name: Ask Gemini
Author: Lykhoyda

by Lykhoydacommunityv1.6.12

An MCP server that connects MCP clients to Google Gemini CLI for AI-to-AI collaboration. It lets clients send prompts, analyze files or codebases, retrieve large responses in chunks, and test the connection.

From the registry: Bridge Claude with Gemini CLI for AI-to-AI collaboration, code review, and second opinions

GitHub Repository

Install & configure

Prerequisites

required
Install Node.js
Node.js v20.0.0 or higher (LTS) is required to run the MCP server via npx.
https://nodejs.org/
required
Install and authenticate Google Gemini CLI
The Google Gemini CLI must be installed and authenticated before using this MCP server, since the server connects AI clients to Gemini CLI.
https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli

Install in your client

Paste into the AI you're chatting with — it will figure out the rest

Please install the `ask-gemini` MCP server into my current AI client (that's you).

Required prerequisites (do these first if not already done):
- **Install Node.js** — Node.js v20.0.0 or higher (LTS) is required to run the MCP server via npx. (https://nodejs.org/)
- **Install and authenticate Google Gemini CLI** — The Google Gemini CLI must be installed and authenticated before using this MCP server, since the server connects AI clients to Gemini CLI. (https://github.com/google-gemini/gemini-cli)

Canonical MCP server config (stdio transport):
- command: `npx`
- args: ["-y","ask-gemini-mcp"]

Note: README provides a generic STDIO configuration for any MCP client. No MCP-specific environment variables are documented for this server.

Add this MCP server to my current client's config in the correct format for you. If you need secrets or credentials I haven't provided, ASK me — do not invent values or leave raw placeholders. After adding it, tell me how to verify the server is connected.

Note: README provides a generic STDIO configuration for any MCP client. No MCP-specific environment variables are documented for this server.