How to install Netdata in Gemini CLI

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Steps

1Open ~/.gemini/settings.json (or .gemini/settings.json in your project)
2Add the entry below. If the file already has "mcpServers", add just the inner entry
3Restart Gemini CLI and run /mcp to confirm

Configuration

~/.gemini/settings.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "netdata": {
      "httpUrl": "https://app.netdata.cloud/api/v1/mcp",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "<your-authorization>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Replace the values in angle brackets. Optional settings are listed below.

Header	Required	What it is
Authorizationsecret	Yes	Netdata Cloud API token with scope:mcp

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