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narumiruna/gitingest-mcp
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MCP server from narumiruna/gitingest-mcp

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⭐ GitHub Stars:7
👥 Contributors:3
📋 Total Issues:0
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🔧 Has CI/CD Pipeline:Yes
Configuration
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{
  "gitingestmcp": {
    "command": "uvx",
    "args": [
      "gitingestmcp@latest"
    ],
    "env": {}
  },
  "gitingestmcp-github": {
    "command": "uvx",
    "args": [
      "--from",
      "git+https://github.com/narumiruna/gitingest-mcp",
      "gitingestmcp"
    ],
    "env": {}
  },
  "gitingestmcp-local": {
    "command": "uv",
    "args": [
      "run",
      "--directory",
      "/home/<user>/workspace/gitingest-mcp",
      "gitingestmcp"
    ],
    "env": {}
  }
}
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README.md

Gitingest MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implementation that integrates with gitingest for turning any Git repository into a simple text digest of its codebase.

Gitingest Server MCP server

Features

  • Easy integration with AI assistants through the Model Context Protocol
  • Git repository analysis and ingestion capabilities
  • Support for filtering files by size, patterns, and branches
  • Returns comprehensive repository information including summaries, file structure, and content

Usage

Configuration Options

Add the following configuration to your AI assistant's settings to enable gitingest-mcp as an MCP server:

PyPI Installation

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gitingestmcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["gitingestmcp@latest"]
    }
  }
}

GitHub Installation

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gitingestmcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "--from",
        "git+https://github.com/narumiruna/gitingest-mcp",
        "gitingestmcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Local Installation

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gitingestmcp": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "--directory",
        "/home/<user>/workspace/gitingest-mcp",
        "gitingestmcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

API

The server provides the following tool:

ingest_git

Analyzes a Git repository and returns its content in a structured format.

Parameters:

  • source: The URL of a Git repository or a local directory path
  • max_file_size (optional): Maximum allowed file size in bytes (default: 10MB)
  • include_patterns (optional): Pattern or set of patterns specifying files to include (e.g., "*.md, src/")
  • exclude_patterns (optional): Pattern or set of patterns specifying files to exclude
  • branch (optional): The branch to clone and analyze (default: "main")

Returns:

A string containing:

  1. Repository summary
  2. Tree-like structure of the files
  3. Content of the repository files

Resources

License

See the LICENSE file for details.