# gemini-mcp MCP Server

Generate and edit images with Google Gemini (Nano Banana / Nano Banana Pro) image models.

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## Status

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## Connect

Published as `@chrischall/gemini-mcp` on npm. Runs locally.

## Known issues

**22 problems reported by people outside the maintainer team.** Issues filed by the project's own owners, members and collaborators are excluded — those are release checklists and internal refactors, not things that will go wrong for you. Showing 12.

### Most discussed

### Auto-review follow-ups for PR #157: feat(video): uri delivery, chained-404 diagnosis, and recovery of lost generations

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Tracking auto-review follow-ups for #157 (verdict: **warn**).

### 🟡 Nits
- [x] src/client.ts downloadMedia() follows redirects with x-goog-api-key attached and validates only the first hop against MEDIA_URI_HOST — adopt fetch-image.ts's redirect: 'manual' per-hop revalidation (and add a byte cap instead of an unbounded arrayBuffer())
- [x] src/client.ts extractInteraction()'s `if (part.data || part.uri)` guard swallows a text part that also carries a uri, s

[Read the thread](https://github.com/chrischall/gemini-mcp/issues/158) · 2026-08-22 · closed · external user · 1 comment

### Auto-review follow-ups for PR #122: feat(media): survive expired links, partial batch failures, and replayed results

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Tracking auto-review follow-ups for #122 (verdict: **warn**).

### 🟡 Nits
- [x] src/jobs.ts refreshMedia indexes `refreshed` by filtered position but applies it to `entries[i]` — an entry without `r2_key` shifts every later assignment and truncates the flat images list; map over `entries` directly
- [x] src/tools/files.ts advertises the hosted-only `r2_key` source on stdio (schema describe + zero-source error message) where it always fails with a misleading 

[Read the thread](https://github.com/chrischall/gemini-mcp/issues/123) · 2026-07-30 · closed · external user · 1 comment

### Auto-review follow-ups for PR #111: feat(images): reference images by URL or Files API uri instead of base64

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Tracking auto-review follow-ups for #111 (verdict: **warn**).

### 🟡 Nits
- [ ] isPrivateIpv6 in src/fetch-image.ts:140 does not extract the mapped v4 from the NAT64 well-known prefix 64:ff9b::/96 or the IPv4-translated prefix ::ffff:0:0:0/96, so [64:ff9b::7f00:1] and [::ffff:0:7f00:1] are not refused (defense-in-depth only — neither routes without a NAT64 translator, and RFC 6052 §3.1 forbids non-global v4 through the well-known prefix)

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When addressing

[Read the thread](https://github.com/chrischall/gemini-mcp/issues/112) · 2026-07-29 · closed · external user · 1 comment

### Auto-review follow-ups for PR #107: ci: convert to chrischall/workflows reusable pipeline

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Tracking auto-review follow-ups for #107 (verdict: **fail**).

### 🔴 Important
- [ ] release-please.yml removes the SKILL.md root-staging step needed by mcp-publish's skill packaging/ClawHub publish with no visible replacement, risking a repeat of the bug fixed in #80

### 🟡 Nits
- [ ] .mcpbignore's comment about CI staging a root SKILL.md copy is now stale since that step was removed from release-please.yml

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When addressing the review on #107, resolve e

[Read the thread](https://github.com/chrischall/gemini-mcp/issues/108) · 2026-07-27 · closed · external user · 1 comment

### Auto-review follow-ups for PR #90: chore(connector): add Cloudflare Worker deploy scaffold

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Tracking auto-review follow-ups for #90 (verdict: **warn**).

### 🟡 Nits
- [ ] vitest.config.ts:22 — coverage.exclude replaces vitest's coverageConfigDefaults.exclude wholesale (dropping node_modules/dist/tests/config excludes from the coverage report); spread coverageConfigDefaults.exclude as done for test.exclude

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When addressing the review on #90, resolve each item and add `Closes #<this issue>` to the PR once everything is genuinely fixed; deferred it

[Read the thread](https://github.com/chrischall/gemini-mcp/issues/92) · 2026-07-19 · closed · external user · 1 comment

### Most recent

### Auto-review follow-ups for PR #190: test: cover gemini_healthcheck and describeCredential

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Tracking auto-review follow-ups for #190 (verdict: **pass**).

### 🟡 Nits
- [ ] Unused `vi` import from vitest in tests/healthcheck.test.ts

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When addressing the review on #

[Read the thread](https://github.com/chrischall/gemini-mcp/issues/191) · 2026-08-30 · closed · external user · 0 comments

### Auto-review follow-ups for PR #180: feat(usage): estimate what a call cost in USD, from a dated rate card

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Tracking auto-review follow-ups for #180 (verdict: **warn**).

### 🟡 Nits
- [ ] A deduplicated replay returns an un-annotated `cost_estimate` for a call that cost nothing — `annotateReusedUsage` (src/usage.ts:165) marks only `usage_billed: false`, so summing per-result `cost_estimate.usd` double-counts every idempotency hit
- [ ] `src/pricing.ts:8-10` and the matching new CLAUDE.md line claim tests reconcile every rate, but `gemini-omni-flash`'s `input`/`tex

[Read the thread](https://github.com/chrischall/gemini-mcp/issues/181) · 2026-08-28 · closed · external user · 0 comments

### Auto-review follow-ups for PR #176: feat(usage): report what each call cost in tokens, and add a session total

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Tracking auto-review follow-ups for #176 (verdict: **warn**).

### 🟡 Nits
- [ ] gemini_token_usage is missing from manifest.json's .tools array and README.md's ## Tools table, and CLAUDE.md:9 still says "exposes 11 tools" now that there are 12
- [ ] tests/tools/usage.test.ts:17 has a no-op afterEach whose body is only a comment — remove the hook and the now-unneeded afterEach import

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Checklist regenerated from the auto-review of `2eb77fd` ([run](https://

[Read the thread](https://github.com/chrischall/gemini-mcp/issues/177) · 2026-08-28 · closed · external user · 0 comments

### Auto-review follow-ups for PR #167: chore: declare a mint.yaml hosting manifest

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Tracking auto-review follow-ups for #167 (verdict: **pass**).

### 🟡 Nits
- [ ] mint.yaml redundant entry in .mcpbignore (line 77) already covered by the *.yaml/*.yml glob at lines 36-37

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Checklist regenerated from the auto-review of `67a9a78` ([run](https://github.com/chrischall/gemini-mcp/actions/runs/32907590943)). Ticks survive later rounds, but a round that reviewed an older commit can still re-list something already fixed — check that SHA before re

[Read the thread](https://github.com/chrischall/gemini-mcp/issues/168) · 2026-08-25 · closed · external user · 0 comments

### Auto-review follow-ups for PR #152: feat(jobs): persist async jobs so a hosted generation survives the machine stopping

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Tracking auto-review follow-ups for #152 (verdict: **pass**).

### 🟡 Nits
- [ ] src/jobs.ts:470,474 — the dedup-hit path in dispatch() calls jobHandle() without the durable flag, so a hosted caller attaching to an in-flight job is told results are per-process and expire in ~10 min, contradicting the durable hint lines 510/516 give

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When addressing the review on #152, resolve each item and add `Closes #<this issue>` to the PR once everything is genuinely 

[Read the thread](https://github.com/chrischall/gemini-mcp/issues/153) · 2026-08-19 · closed · external user · 0 comments

### Auto-review follow-ups for PR #147: fix(uploads): bind media and upload links to one base, and stop losing the real error

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Tracking auto-review follow-ups for #147 (verdict: **warn**).

### 🟡 Nits
- [ ] src/index.ts:66 — the `.map(reporting)` / `surfaceToolErrors` wiring has no test; grep shows `surfaceToolErrors` appears only in tests/errors.test.ts, and tests/index.test.ts registers registrars directly, so deleting the wiring keeps CI green while restoring the unattributed-throw failure mode

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When addressing the review on #147, resolve each item and add `Closes #<this issu

[Read the thread](https://github.com/chrischall/gemini-mcp/issues/148) · 2026-08-18 · closed · external user · 0 comments

### Auto-review follow-ups for PR #137: feat(storage): back media, uploads and the library with mcp-host's blob store

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Tracking auto-review follow-ups for #137 (verdict: **warn**).

### 🟡 Nits
- [ ] The new clamp test in tests/blob-store.test.ts builds its own createR2Sink with a hand-written maxUrlTtlMs, duplicating tests/storage/media.test.ts:330 — it never reaches hostedStorage(), so deleting `maxUrlTtlMs: BLOB_MAX_TTL_MS` from src/client.ts:1018 leaves it green
- [ ] blobStoreFromEnv (src/blob-store.ts:220-221) reads env.MCP_BLOB_BASE_URL / env.MCP_BLOB_SIGNING_KEY direc

[Read the thread](https://github.com/chrischall/gemini-mcp/issues/138) · 2026-08-07 · closed · external user · 0 comments

[See all 19 reports Pod holds for gemini-mcp](/mcp/gemini-mcp/issues) — of 22 qualified upstream.

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