Gitingest MCP Server

Name: Gitingest MCP Server
Author: narumiruna

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Config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

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

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Overview

What is Gitingest MCP Server?

Gitingest MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that integrates with gitingest to turn any Git repository into a simple text digest of its codebase. It is designed for AI assistants to analyze and ingest repository content through tools.

How to use Gitingest MCP Server?

Configure the server in your AI assistant’s settings using uvx (PyPI: gitingestmcp@latest) or a local/remote Git installation. The server exposes a single tool, ingest_git, which accepts a repository URL or local path and optional filters.

Key features of Gitingest MCP Server

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

Use cases of Gitingest MCP Server

Feeding a Git repository’s codebase to an AI assistant for analysis
Generating a digest of a repository’s structure and content
Filtering repository files by size or pattern before ingestion

FAQ from Gitingest MCP Server

What does the `ingest_git` tool do?

It analyzes a Git repository and returns its content in a structured format, including a summary, tree-like file structure, and file contents.

What parameters does `ingest_git` accept?

It requires a source (URL or local path) and accepts optional max_file_size (default 10 MB), include_patterns, exclude_patterns, and branch (default "main").

How do I install Gitingest MCP Server?

Install via uvx gitingestmcp@latest (PyPI), from a GitHub URL using uvx with --from, or run locally with uv and a directory path.

What is the default branch and file size limit?

The default branch is "main" and the default maximum file size is 10 MB.

Does the server return the full content of the repository?

Yes, the returned string contains the repository summary, a tree-like file structure, and the content of included files.

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