Gitingest MCP Server

1# Gitingest MCP Server
2 
3A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implementation that integrates with [gitingest](https://github.com/cyclotruc/gitingest) for turning any Git repository into a simple text digest of its codebase.
4 
5<a href="https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/@narumiruna/gitingest-mcp">
6  <img width="380" height="200" src="https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/@narumiruna/gitingest-mcp/badge" alt="Gitingest Server MCP server" />
7</a>
8 
9## Features
10 
11- Easy integration with AI assistants through the Model Context Protocol
12- Git repository analysis and ingestion capabilities
13- Support for filtering files by size, patterns, and branches
14- Returns comprehensive repository information including summaries, file structure, and content
15 
16## Usage
17 
18### Configuration Options
19 
20Add the following configuration to your AI assistant's settings to enable gitingest-mcp as an MCP server:
21 
22#### PyPI Installation
23 
24```json
25{
26  "mcpServers": {
27    "gitingestmcp": {
28      "command": "uvx",
29      "args": ["gitingestmcp@latest"]
30    }
31  }
32}
33```
34 
35#### GitHub Installation
36 
37```json
38{
39  "mcpServers": {
40    "gitingestmcp": {
41      "command": "uvx",
42      "args": [
43        "--from",
44        "git+https://github.com/narumiruna/gitingest-mcp",
45        "gitingestmcp"
46      ]
47    }
48  }
49}
50```
51 
52#### Local Installation
53 
54```json
55{
56  "mcpServers": {
57    "gitingestmcp": {
58      "command": "uv",
59      "args": [
60        "run",
61        "--directory",
62        "/home/<user>/workspace/gitingest-mcp",
63        "gitingestmcp"
64      ]
65    }
66  }
67}
68```
69 
70## API
71 
72The server provides the following tool:
73 
74### `ingest_git`
75 
76Analyzes a Git repository and returns its content in a structured format.
77 
78#### Parameters:
79 
80- `source`: The URL of a Git repository or a local directory path
81- `max_file_size` (optional): Maximum allowed file size in bytes (default: 10MB)
82- `include_patterns` (optional): Pattern or set of patterns specifying files to include (e.g., "\*.md, src/")
83- `exclude_patterns` (optional): Pattern or set of patterns specifying files to exclude
84- `branch` (optional): The branch to clone and analyze (default: "main")
85 
86#### Returns:
87 
88A string containing:
89 
901. Repository summary
912. Tree-like structure of the files
923. Content of the repository files
93 
94## Resources
95 
96- gitingest website: https://gitingest.com/
97- gitingest repository: https://github.com/cyclotruc/gitingest
98 
99## License
100 
101See the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details.
102