Local Git MCP Server
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# Local Git MCP Server ## Overview A Python-based Git repository management server using the MCP (Message-based Communication Protocol) server framework. ## Features - Create, manage, and interact with local Git repositories - Validate repository names - Perform Git operations…
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# Local Git MCP Server ## Overview A Python-based Git repository management server using the MCP (Message-based Communication Protocol) server framework. ## Features - Create, manage, and interact with local Git repositories - Validate repository names - Perform Git operations: - Repository creation - Adding files -…
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- okdshin
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- Create and manage local Git repositories
- Validate repository names
- Add files to repositories
- Commit changes
- Pull and push operations
- Generate diffs between commits
Setting up with Highlight
This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:
- Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
- Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
-
Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
Local Git MCP ServerCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
- Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches
From the repository
Run the server with the command python git_server.py. Optionally specify a custom repositories directory using the --repositories-dir flag (default is ./repositories).
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Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"local git mcp server": {
"local-git-mcp-server": {
"command": "python",
"args": [
"git_server.py",
"[--repositories-dir",
"./repositories]"
]
}
}
}
}
McpServers
{
"local-git-mcp-server": {
"command": "python",
"args": [
"git_server.py",
"[--repositories-dir",
"./repositories]"
]
}
}
Local Git MCP Server
Overview
A Python-based Git repository management server using the MCP (Message-based Communication Protocol) server framework.Features
- Create, manage, and interact with local Git repositories - Validate repository names - Perform Git operations: - Repository creation - Adding files - Committing changes - Pulling and pushing - Diff generationDependencies
- GitPython - Pydantic - MCP Server - Black (code formatting) - isort (import sorting)Usage
Run the server with:python git_server.py [--repositories-dir ./repositories]
Development
- Code is automatically formatted using Black and isort - GitHub Actions workflow for code formattingLicense
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