This MCP server integrates Gemini's capabilities into Claude Desktop, enabling features like grounded search, image generation, SVG diagrams, and video creation.
From the registry: Model Context Protocol server for Google Gemini AI with chat, research, and grounding

Please install the `gemini-houtiniai` MCP server into my current AI client (that's you).
Required prerequisites (do these first if not already done):
- **Gemini API key** — Create one at Google AI Studio (https://aistudio.google.com/apikey)
- **Node.js 18+** — Requires Node.js 18 or later
Canonical MCP server config (stdio transport):
- command: `npx`
- args: ["@houtini/gemini-mcp"]
- required environment variables:
- `GEMINI_API_KEY`: Google AI Studio API key (example: `<your-gemini-api-key>`)
- optional environment variables:
- `GEMINI_DEFAULT_MODEL`: Default Gemini model (example: `gemini-3.1-pro-preview`)
- `GEMINI_DEFAULT_GROUNDING`: Enable Google Search grounding by default (example: `true`)
- `GEMINI_IMAGE_OUTPUT_DIR`: Auto-save directory for generated images/videos (example: `<your-output-dir>`)
Note: 13 Gemini tools including chat, deep research, image gen, video (Veo 3.1), SVG generation, landing page gen.
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.GEMINI_API_KEYrequiredGoogle AI API key from AI Studio.AI Agents Framework with Self Reflection and MCP support