Git

Read, search, and manipulate local Git repos with diffs, logs, and working-tree operations.

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Install

Add Git to your agent

Pick your host and paste the config snippet. Replace placeholder tokens and paths before connecting to production data.

1Config location

Global: ~/.cursor/mcp.json or project: .cursor/mcp.json

2Copy this snippet

{ "mcpServers": { "git": { "command": "uvx", "args": ["mcp-server-git", "--repository", "path/to/git/repo"] } } }

Add this block under mcpServers, then restart Cursor.

1Config location

Terminal: one command per server

2Copy this snippet

claude mcp add git uvx mcp-server-git --repository path/to/git/repo

Run claude mcp list to verify the server is registered.

1Config location

User config: ~/.codex/config.toml

2Copy this snippet

[mcp_servers.git] command = "uvx" args = ["mcp-server-git", "--repository", "path/to/git/repo"]

Codex CLI reads MCP servers from config.toml on the next run.