Git MCP

Official Git MCP server — read repository history, diffs, blame, and status through AI without leaving your conversation.

Official Verified Security: High (90/100)

GitHub 42.0kUpdated Feb 10, 2025MIT

View on GitHub → @modelcontextprotocol/server-git

Setup

Easy Setup

API key or simple config

Token usage

Light usage

About

The official Git MCP server provides AI assistants with read access to local Git repositories. Inspect commit history, view diffs, check blame, examine branches, and understand codebase evolution — all through natural language.

A fundamental tool for AI-assisted code review, debugging, and understanding unfamiliar codebases.

Use Cases

Understand commit history and code evolution
Review diffs and understand what changed and why
Investigate blame for specific lines of code
Navigate large codebases through AI guidance

Works With

Claude ✓ Cursor ✓ Windsurf ✓ Cline ✓

Quick Install

npx @modelcontextprotocol/server-git

Add to your Claude Desktop config or MCP client settings.

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