MCP server · MCP steering group (reference)
Git
⚠ No independent security audit: entries summarize official sources only. Review permissions and code before installing.
- Type
- MCP server
- Tasks
- Git & GitHub repos
- Compatible agents
- Claude Desktop, VS Code, GitHub Copilot, Zed (source: clients with a setup heading or install/config instructions in the official README)
- Verdict
- Pick it for local Git work (status, diff, commit, branch) without a hosted account; it can modify the repo.
- Permissions
- Reads and modifies a local Git repository (status, diff, commit, branch).
- Credentials
- None
- Maintenance
- Monorepo release v1.0.0 on 2026-10-11 publishes mcp-server-git 2026.10.10 (PyPI); last commit 2026-10-10 (path-scoped)
- License
- NOASSERTION
- Install
- Run with `uvx mcp-server-git --repository <path>` (see README). Official install docs ↗
- Source
- https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/servers/tree/main/src/git
- Verified on
- 2026-10-17