Git (official reference server)

MCP server by modelcontextprotocol · ★ 91.2k (shared repo) · updated 3 days ago

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Tools to read, search and manipulate Git repositories (status, diff, log, commit, branches) via LLMs.

Install Git (official reference server)

Choose your AI client and copy the config.

Add to claude_desktop_config.json — macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/, Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\. Then restart Claude.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "git": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-server-git"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Add to Cursor

Or add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "git": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-server-git"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Install in VS Code

Or add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.

{
  "servers": {
    "git": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-server-git"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Run in your terminal:

claude mcp add git -- uvx mcp-server-git

Run the server directly:

uvx mcp-server-git

Before you install: Install command taken from the project README. Check the README for any required environment variables.

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