git
local MCP servergit is a local MCP server: Structured git operations (status, log, diff, branch, show) as typed JSON. Install it from npm as @paretools/git.
Installation
Terminal
claude mcp add io-github-dave-london-git -- npx -y @paretools/git
Run in your project folder. Add --scope user to use it everywhere.
Claude Desktop, Cursor & other clients
Add to claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json.
{
"mcpServers": {
"io-github-dave-london-git": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@paretools/git"
]
}
}
}What you need
- Runtime: Node.js 18+ (runs with npx).
- MCP client: Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity, Claude Desktop, Cursor or any other client that speaks MCP over stdio.
Summary
Structured git operations (status, log, diff, branch, show) as typed JSON.
git vs similar servers
| Server | Stars | Type | API key | Runtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| git | 138 | Local | No | npm |
| pare-git | 138 | Local | No | npm |
| cargo | 138 | Local | No | npm |
| docker | 138 | Local | No | npm |
| npm | 138 | Local | No | npm |
Questions
No. The registry entry lists no keys or environment variables.
Node.js 18+ (runs with npx), plus an MCP client such as Claude Code, Codex, Claude Desktop or Cursor.
git is a local MCP server distributed as the npm package @paretools/git.
Run: claude mcp add io-github-dave-london-git -- npx -y @paretools/git
Run: codex mcp add io-github-dave-london-git -- npx -y @paretools/git
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