MCP Git Ingest

Name: MCP Git Ingest
Author: adhikasp

@adhikasp

代码仓库

关于 MCP Git Ingest

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that helps read GitHub repository structure and important files.

#git #mcp #llm #model-context-protocol

基本信息

分类

版本控制

许可证

MIT

运行时

python

传输方式

stdio

发布者

adhikasp

配置

使用下面的配置,将此服务器添加到你的 MCP 客户端。

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

工具

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概览

What is MCP Git Ingest?

MCP Git Ingest is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that reads GitHub repository structure and important files. It provides two tools: github_directory_structure for a tree-like directory view and github_read_important_files for reading specified file contents. It is inspired by gitingest.com and is intended for developers who need to programmatically explore repositories via an MCP client.

How to use MCP Git Ingest?

Configure the server in your MCP client’s mcpServers block using uvx with the GitHub URL. Then invoke the tools via an MCP client (e.g., mcp-client-cli). The server exposes github_directory_structure(repo_url) and github_read_important_files(repo_url, file_paths).

Key features of MCP Git Ingest

Provides github_directory_structure and github_read_important_files tools.
Uses fastmcp for MCP server creation.
Uses gitpython for Git repository operations.
Creates deterministic temporary directories based on repo URL hash.
Cleans up temporary files after each operation.
Generates Unicode tree representation of directory structure.

Use cases of MCP Git Ingest

Quickly visualize the directory layout of any public GitHub repository.
Read key files (README, config, source code) from a repository for analysis.
Integrate repository exploration into AI‑assisted coding workflows.
Automate code review preparation by fetching project structure and important files.

FAQ from MCP Git Ingest

What tools does MCP Git Ingest provide?

It provides two tools: github_directory_structure to return a tree‑like directory layout, and github_read_important_files to return the contents of specified files in a repository.

What are the dependencies and runtime requirements?

It requires Python 3.8+, fastmcp, and gitpython. The server is run via uvx from the git repository.

How does MCP Git Ingest handle temporary repository data?

It clones each repository into a deterministic temporary directory named by hashing the repository URL. After processing, it removes the temporary directory using a finally block to avoid file accumulation.

Where does my data live?

All repository data is cloned into temporary directories on the local machine and is deleted after each tool call. No data is sent to external services beyond the initial GitHub clone.

What transport does MCP Git Ingest use?

The README does not specify a transport; it is assumed to use the standard MCP transport (stdio) as is typical for fastmcp‑based servers.

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