git MCP server

Comprehensive Git MCP server enabling native git tools including clone, commit, worktree, & more.

Git, GitHub and code review ★ 240 GitHub starsv2.15.3Updated Aug 24, 2026

Install

npm (stdio)npx -y @cyanheads/git-mcp-server

JSON for apps that use an mcpServers block (Claude Desktop, Cursor and others):

{"mcpServers": {
  "git-mcp-server": {
    "command": "npx",
    "args": ["-y", "@cyanheads/git-mcp-server"]
  }
}}

From the server's registry entry. Many servers also need an API key or other settings: check the repository's README before you run it.

About this server

Registry name	`io.github.cyanheads/git-mcp-server`
Repository	github.com/cyanheads/git-mcp-server
Packages	npm `@cyanheads/git-mcp-server` npm `@cyanheads/git-mcp-server`
In the registry since	Aug 24, 2026
GitHub stars	240

Listed from the official MCP Registry. We have not reviewed or tested this server; a local server runs code on your machine, so read the repository first.

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