How do I install Gitingest MCP Server?

Follow the setup instructions on the Gitingest GitHub repository, then add the server configuration to your AI client.

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Gitingest

Name: gitingest-mcp
Author: tunanet

v1.0.0•Version Control•stable

An MCP server that wraps gitingest to enable Claude Code to analyze GitHub repositories, providing access to code structures, statistics, and full content. It facilitates the creation of structured study notes and supports both public and private rep

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What is Gitingest?

Gitingest is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that allows AI assistants like Claude, Cursor, and VS Code to mcp server that wraps gitingest to enable claude code to analyze github repositories, providing access to code structures, statistics, and full content. it facilitates the creation of structured study...

This server falls under the Version Control and Developer Tools categories on MCPgee, the world's largest MCP server directory with 33,000+ servers.

Features

An MCP server that wraps gitingest to enable Claude Code to

Use Cases

An MCP server that wraps gitingest to enable Claude Code to analyze GitHub repos

tunanet

Maintainer

LicenseMIT

Languagetypescript

Versionv1.0.0

UpdatedN/A

Statushealthy

Maintenanceactive

Works with

ClaudeOpenAIwindowsmacoslinux

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Installation

Manual Installation

npx gitingest

Configuration

Configuration Details

Config File

claude_desktop_config.json

Performance

Response Metrics

Response Time< 200ms

ThroughputMedium

Resource Usage

Memory UsageLow

CPU UsageLow

Frequently Asked Questions about Gitingest

What is Gitingest?

Gitingest is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that mcp server that wraps gitingest to enable claude code to analyze github repositories, providing access to code structures, statistics, and full content. it facilitates the creation of structured study notes and supports both public and private rep It connects AI assistants to external tools and data sources through a standardized interface.

How do I install Gitingest?

Follow the installation instructions on the Gitingest GitHub repository. Clone the repo, install dependencies, and add the server config to your AI client.

Which AI clients work with Gitingest?

Gitingest works with all major MCP-compatible AI clients including Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code (GitHub Copilot), Windsurf, and Cline.

Is Gitingest free to use?

Yes, Gitingest is open source and available under the MIT license. You can use it freely in both personal and commercial projects.

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Set Up Gitingest in Your Editor

Choose your AI client for step-by-step setup instructions.

🖥️

Claude Desktop

macOS & Windows app

⌨️

Claude Code

CLI & terminal

📝

Cursor

AI-first code editor

💻

VS Code

GitHub Copilot MCP

🏄

Windsurf

Codeium AI editor

🔌

Cline

VS Code extension

Quick Config Preview

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gitingest": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "gitingest"]
    }
  }
}

Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json

Read the full setup guide →

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