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io.github.RLabs-Inc/gemini-mcp MCP Server

Gemini 3 MCP server with 30+ tools: images, video, research, TTS, code exec & CLI

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Published as @rlabs-inc/gemini-mcp on npm. Runs locally.

Known issues

17 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

Logger writes INFO messages to stdout, polluting JSON-RPC channel

Problem

The logger in utils/logger.js uses console.info() for INFO-level messages. In Node.js, console.info() writes to stdout, which is the same channel used for JSON-RPC communication in stdio MCP servers.

This means the MCP client receives a mix of:

INFO: Starting MCP Gemini Server with model: gemini-3-pro-preview
INFO: Logging mode: normal
INFO: Output directory: /Users/...
INFO: Connecting to Gemini API (attempt 1/3)...
INFO: Successfully connected to Gemini API
INFO: MCP

[Read the thread](https://github.com/RLabs-Inc/gemini-mcp/issues/30) · 2026-04-04 · open · external user · 1 comment

### TypeScript compilation runs out of memory (OOM) even with 8GB heap

## Description

Running `tsc` or `bun run typecheck` causes Node.js to run out of memory, even when allocating 8GB heap space.

## Steps to Reproduce

```bash
# Default - crashes quickly
npx tsc --noEmit

# With increased heap - still crashes after ~2 minutes
NODE_OPTIONS="--max-old-space-size=8192" npx tsc --noEmit

Error Output

FATAL ERROR: Ineffective mark-compacts near heap limit Allocation failed - JavaScript heap out of memory

Environment

  • Node.js 25.1.0
  • TypeScript

Read the thread · 2026-02-03 · closed · outside contributor · 4 comments

Add configuration to limit the number tools that get loaded

There are so many tools it takes up too much space in agent's context :(

Read the thread · 2026-02-01 · closed · outside contributor · 5 comments

File analysis tools (gemini-analyze-document, gemini-summarize-pdf, etc.) not working

Description

File-accepting MCP tools are not functioning correctly. They either return errors about file access or produce empty/unusable responses.

Affected Tools

  • gemini-analyze-document
  • gemini-summarize-pdf
  • gemini-extract-tables
  • Any tool that accepts a filePath parameter

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Configure gemini-mcp in Claude Code
  2. Call any file analysis tool:
    gemini-analyze-document(filePath="/path/to/file.pdf", question="Summarize this document")

Read the thread · 2026-01-26 · closed · external user · 7 comments

CLI speak command uses uninitialized getOutputDir from gemini-client

Bug Description

The CLI speak command (src/cli/commands/speak.ts) imports getOutputDir from gemini-client.ts but never calls initGeminiClient() before using it. This means outputDir in gemini-client is uninitialized (empty string), causing the speak command to potentially write files to incorrect locations.

Current Behavior

// src/cli/commands/speak.ts line 11
import { getOutputDir } from '../gemini-client.js'

// line 172 - uses getOutputDir() without initiali

[Read the thread](https://github.com/RLabs-Inc/gemini-mcp/issues/13) · 2026-01-09 · closed · outside contributor · 2 comments

### Most recent

### Init connection test times out with Gemini 3 preview models (~18s response vs 10s timeout)

## Problem

The init connection test in `gemini-client.js` has a hardcoded 10-second timeout (line 57), but Gemini 3 preview models (`gemini-3-flash-preview`, `gemini-3-pro-preview`) regularly take 15-20 seconds to respond to the first `generateContent` call.

This causes the MCP server to fail initialization on every attempt:

INFO: Connecting to Gemini API (attempt 1/3) using gemini-3-flash-preview... WARN: Connection attempt 1 failed: Connection timeout INFO: Connecting to Gemini API (att

Read the thread · 2026-04-04 · open · external user · 0 comments

gemini-list-caches returns empty despite active caches existing

Description

gemini-list-caches returns "No active caches found" even when caches are active and queryable via gemini-query-cache.

Reproduction

  1. Create a cache:

    gemini-create-cache filePath="<file>" displayName="test-cache" ttlMinutes=1440

    Returns success with cache name and expiration.

  2. Query the cache — works perfectly:

    gemini-query-cache cacheName="test-cache" question="Summarize this document"

    Returns correct results with cached token

Read the thread · 2026-02-22 · open · external user · 0 comments

npm install from GitHub fails due to husky prepare script

Summary

This does not affect the standard installation method (npx -y @rlabs-inc/gemini-mcp) which works fine since the published npm package includes pre-built dist/ files.

This only affects git-based installs (npm i -g rlabs-inc/gemini-mcp).

Problem

PR #20 changed the prepare script from bun run build to just husky, which broke git-based installs in two ways:

  1. husky fails because it's not installed yet (it's a devDependency)
  2. The build step was removed, so `dist/

Read the thread · 2026-02-04 · closed · outside contributor · 0 comments

Running lint on the project really messes things up :)

My proposal:

  1. Run lint/prettier on the codebase
  2. add pre-commit hook to run typecheck/tests/lint before commit
  3. add a claude post edit hook that runs lint/prettier (including changes) after every change

@RodrigoLuglio give me the go ahead and I'll make this happen :)

Read the thread · 2026-02-01 · closed · outside contributor · 1 comment

"gemini-output" folder appears in project root

It should probably use a ~/.config/ (or platform appropriate) path that is unique for each project but not inside the project folder itself.

Be mindful of symlinks.

Read the thread · 2026-01-08 · closed · outside contributor · 1 comment

Add gemini-analyze-image tool for image analysis with bounding boxes and measurements

Enhancement Request Analysis

Inspired by this reddit post.

Questions for Reporter

Question Answer
What specific types of measurements are most important for your use case (e.g., object dimensions, distances between objects, color analysis)? all of them - anything that can be returned by the model
Should bounding box coordinates be returned in

Read the thread · 2026-01-07 · closed · outside contributor · 1 comment

Enforce time window requirement during category creation for both manual and ai-chat

Scheduling failed: Invalid scheduling request: Category "Music" has no time windows defined

Read the thread · 2025-12-20 · closed · external user · 0 comments

See all 16 reports Pod holds for io.github.RLabs-Inc/gemini-mcp — of 17 qualified upstream.

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