Gilbert MCP runs on your own machine — the client starts it, so there is no endpoint to ping. 54 installs a week from npm. Last commit 23 Jun 2026.
Gilbert meetings: list, search, and fetch transcripts & summaries via MCP.
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Connect this server
This server runs on your own machine — install it with the package manager and the client starts it for you. Package name taken from the official registry entry.
claude mcp add gilbert-mcp -e 'GILBERT_API_KEY=<GILBERT_API_KEY>' -- npx -y gilbert-mcp{
"mcpServers": {
"gilbert-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"gilbert-mcp"
],
"env": {
"GILBERT_API_KEY": "<GILBERT_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}[mcp_servers.gilbert-mcp]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "gilbert-mcp"]
env = { GILBERT_API_KEY = "<GILBERT_API_KEY>" }{
"mcpServers": {
"gilbert-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"gilbert-mcp"
],
"env": {
"GILBERT_API_KEY": "<GILBERT_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}{
"servers": {
"gilbert-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"gilbert-mcp"
],
"env": {
"GILBERT_API_KEY": "<GILBERT_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}Put your own value in place of
<GILBERT_API_KEY> (Your Gilbert API key (format: glbrt_live_...). Get one from your Gilbert admin dashboard with at least the meetings:read scope).
The author’s registry entry marks it as required.
Optional settings from the registry entry, left out of the block above:
GILBERT_BASE_URL (Gilbert API base URL. Defaults to the official hosted API; override only for self-hosted deployments).
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