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Gitingest-MCP

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Gitingest-MCP is an MCP server for gitingest, enabling MCP clients to quickly extract information about Github repositories. It provides repository summaries, project directory structure, and file content.

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What is Gitingest-MCP?

Gitingest-MCP is an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server designed to work with gitingest. It allows MCP clients like Claude Desktop, Cline, and Cursor to efficiently retrieve information from GitHub repositories.

How to use Gitingest-MCP?

The server can be installed via Smithery, Github, or manually. Installation instructions are provided for each method, including updating the MCP client configuration with the appropriate command and arguments to connect to the server.

Key features of Gitingest-MCP

  • Repository summaries

  • Project directory structure extraction

  • File content retrieval

  • Integration with multiple MCP clients (Claude, Cline, Cursor)

  • Installation via Smithery, Github, or manually

Use cases of Gitingest-MCP

  • Quickly summarizing Github repositories for context

  • Understanding project directory structure

  • Retrieving file content for analysis

  • Integrating Github repository information into MCP-compatible applications

  • Debugging and inspecting MCP server behavior

FAQ from Gitingest-MCP

What is MCP?

MCP stands for Model Context Protocol, a protocol for communication between applications and language models.

What clients can I use with Gitingest-MCP?

Gitingest-MCP is compatible with MCP clients like Claude Desktop, Cline, and Cursor.

How do I install Gitingest-MCP?

You can install Gitingest-MCP via Smithery, Github, or manually using the provided instructions.

Where can I find the MCP server documentation?

The MCP server documentation can be found at https://modelcontextprotocol.io/quickstart/server

How do I debug Gitingest-MCP?

You can debug Gitingest-MCP using the mcp inspector with the command uv run mcp dev src/gitingest_mcp/server.py