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Gitingest-MCP
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An MCP server for gitingest. It allows MCP clients like Claude Desktop, Cursor, Cline etc to quickly extract information about Github repositories including repository summaries, project directory structure, file contents, etc

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git_summary

Get a summary of a GitHub repository that includes - Repo name, - Files in repo - Number of tokens in repo - Summary from the README.md Args: owner: The GitHub organization or username repo: The repository name branch: Optional branch name (default: None)

git_tree

Get the tree structure of a GitHub repository Args: owner: The GitHub organization or username repo: The repository name branch: Optional branch name (default: None)

git_files

Get the content of specific files from a GitHub repository Args: owner: The GitHub organization or username repo: The repository name file_paths: List of paths to files within the repository branch: Optional branch name (default: None)

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Gitingest-MCP

An MCP server for gitingest. This allows MCP clients like Claude Desktop, Cline, Cursor, etc to quickly extract information about Github repositories including

Repository summaries
Project directory structure
File content

https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/c1fa596b-a70b-4d37-91d9-ea5e80284793

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Installation

Installing via Smithery

To install gitingest-mcp via Smithery:

npx -y @smithery/cli@latest install @puravparab/gitingest-mcp --client claude --config "{}" # Claude

npx -y @smithery/cli@latest run @puravparab/gitingest-mcp --client cursor --config "{}" # Cursor

npx -y @smithery/cli@latest install @puravparab/gitingest-mcp --client windsurf --config "{}" # Windsurf

npx -y @smithery/cli@latest install @puravparab/gitingest-mcp --client cline --config "{}" # Cline

Install via Github

Add this to the MCP client config file

{
	"mcpServers": {
		"gitingest-mcp": {
			"command": "<path to uv>/uvx",
			"args": [
				"--from",
				"git+https://github.com/puravparab/gitingest-mcp",
				"gitingest-mcp"
			]
		}
	}
}

Installing Repo Manually

Clone the repo

git clone https://https://github.com/puravparab/Gitingest-MCP
cd Gitingest-MCP

Install dependencies
```
uv sync
```

Add this to the MCP client config file

{
	"mcpServers": {
		"gitingest": {
			"command": "<path to uv>/uv",
			"args": [
				"run",
				"--with",
				"mcp[cli]",
				"--with-editable",
				"<path to gitingest-mcp project>/gitingest_mcp",
				"mcp",
				"run",
				"<path to gitingest-mcp project>/gitingest-mcp/src/gitingest_mcp/server.py"
			]
		}
	}
}

If you have issues, follow this MCP server documentation

Updating the MCP client configuration

Add to Claude Desktop

Open config file in your IDE

cursor ~/Library/Application\ Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

code ~/Library/Application\ Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

Debug

Using mcp inspector

uv run mcp dev src/gitingest_mcp/server.py

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