Before you start: install Gemini CLI. Run the install commands below in your terminal, not inside a Gemini session.
Install
1
Install SQD from GitHub
2
Confirm the extension is active
sqd version 0.8.1.3
Start a new Gemini session
Gemini loads extensions when a session starts. Start a new session, then run
/extensions list to confirm SQD is enabled.What gets added
Try it
- “Show me the last 200 BTC perp fills on Hyperliquid.”
- “How many transactions landed on Base in the past 2h?”
- “Show me the latest 20 USDC transfers on Base from the past hour.”
- “Track USDT transfers on Tron.”
- “Migrate this Squid SDK project from the v2 gateway to Portal.”
- “Build a Pipes SDK indexer for USDC transfers on Ethereum.”
portal_ tool and return query results. The bundled Portal skill handles raw exports, including data shapes not exposed as a dedicated MCP tool. The other skills help build Pipes SDK indexers, migrate Squid SDK projects, and compare Squid sync performance.
Troubleshooting
sqddoes not install: confirmgitis installed, then run the install command again outside an active Gemini session.- Tools or skills do not appear: restart Gemini CLI and run
/extensions list. - Update an existing install: run
gemini extensions update sqd, then restart Gemini CLI. - Prefer manual MCP setup: configure the endpoint from the Portal MCP Server page instead.
Related
- Claude Code Plugin. Install SQD in Claude Code
- Codex Plugin. Install SQD in Codex
- Grok Plugin. Install SQD in Grok
- Cursor Plugin. Install SQD in Cursor
- Portal MCP Server. Manual MCP setup and tool reference
- Agent Skills. Install SQD skills without the extension