MCP server

Gemini MCP server

Gemini has no official MCP server yet; these community servers are maintained and in use. Below is the server with the setup for 13 clients: Claude Code, Claude Desktop, ChatGPT, Cursor, VS Code, Codex, Gemini CLI and more. Checked 2026-10-24 against each project's own repo, docs and the official MCP Registry.

PAL (formerly Zen)

CommunitySee docs

Let your coding agent consult other models (Gemini, OpenAI, local) for reviews, debugging and second opinions.

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No one-line setup: it needs a build step, an app plugin or account details. Follow the README.

Agent skills for Gemini

2

The MCP server gives the agent Gemini's tools; a skill teaches it how to use Gemini well. Install with the skills CLI or see each skill's page for Claude Code, Codex, Copilot and Cursor.

  • Gemini APIGoogle (Gemini)

    Writes code against the Gemini API for chat, multimodal input, image, video and speech.

    npx skills add google-gemini/gemini-skills --skill gemini-api-dev
  • Gemini Live APIGoogle (Gemini)

    Builds real-time voice and video streaming apps on the Gemini Live API over WebSockets.

    npx skills add google-gemini/gemini-skills --skill gemini-live-api-dev

FAQ

Is there an official Gemini MCP server?+

Not from Gemini itself (checked 2026-10-24). The community servers on this page are the maintained ones: PAL (formerly Zen).

How do I connect Gemini to Claude?+

In Claude Code, run the claude mcp add command shown above. In Claude Desktop, add the server to claude_desktop_config.json (Settings > Developer > Edit Config) and restart the app.

How do I use the Gemini MCP server in Cursor or VS Code?+

Open the Cursor or VS Code tab on the server above: it has the exact mcp.json entry. The same server also works in Claude Code, Claude Desktop / claude.ai, ChatGPT, Cursor, VS Code and Codex.

Is it safe to give an AI agent access to Gemini?+

Start with the official server, a read-only or test account and approval prompts on for anything that writes. Content the agent reads from Gemini (tickets, messages, pages) can carry prompt-injection instructions, so don't auto-approve actions.

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