How do I install Ask Llm?

Ask Llm is a local plugin. Install it using npm package: ask-llm-mcp and add the generated configuration snippet to your AI app's MCP config file. Then restart your AI app.

What credentials does Ask Llm need?

Ask Llm requires the following credentials or environment variables: OLLAMA_HOST, GMCPT_TIMEOUT_MS, GMCPT_LOG_LEVEL. You can find setup instructions on the server detail page.

What AI apps work with Ask Llm?

Ask Llm uses the Model Context Protocol (MCP) and works with any MCP-compatible AI app, including Claude, ChatGPT / Codex, Gemini, Copilot, Cursor, and more.

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Ask Llm MCP Server

by Lykhoyda

Developer ToolsLow Risk9.7MCP RegistryLocal

Free

Server data from the Official MCP Registry

Unified MCP server — auto-detects Gemini, Codex, and Ollama, registers available tools

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Unified MCP server — auto-detects Gemini, Codex, and Ollama, registers available tools

What You'll Need

Set these up before or after installing:

Ollama server address (default: http://localhost:11434)Optional

Environment variable: OLLAMA_HOST

Timeout for CLI execution in milliseconds (default: 300000 = 5 minutes)Optional

Environment variable: GMCPT_TIMEOUT_MS

Log verbosity: debug, info, warn, error (default: warn)Optional

Environment variable: GMCPT_LOG_LEVEL

How to Install

Add this to your MCP configuration file:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "io-github-lykhoyda-ask-llm": {
      "env": {
        "OLLAMA_HOST": "your-ollama-host-here",
        "GMCPT_LOG_LEVEL": "your-gmcpt-log-level-here",
        "GMCPT_TIMEOUT_MS": "your-gmcpt-timeout-ms-here"
      },
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "ask-llm-mcp"
      ],
      "command": "npx"
    }
  }
}

Security Report

9.7

Low Risk9.7Low Risk

Valid MCP server (1 strong, 1 medium validity signals). No known CVEs in dependencies. ⚠️ Package registry links to a different repository than scanned source. Imported from the Official MCP Registry. 1 finding(s) downgraded by scanner intelligence.

13 files analyzed · 1 issue found

Security scores are indicators to help you make informed decisions, not guarantees. Always review permissions before connecting any MCP server.

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