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: - Repository creation - Adding files -…

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- Create, manage, and interact with local Git repositories
- Validate repository names
- Perform Git operations:
- Repository creation
- Adding files
- Committing changes
- Pulling and pushing
- Diff generation

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 Server

Command (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

Setting up with Cursor

Open Cursor's settings
Navigate to the MCP section
Click "Add new Global MCP server"
Copy and paste the configuration below based on your operating system

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "local git mcp server": {
            "local-git-mcp-server": {
                "command": "python",
                "args": [
                    "git_server.py",
                    "[--repositories-dir",
                    "./repositories]"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "local git mcp server": {
            "local-git-mcp-server": {
                "command": "python",
                "args": [
                    "git_server.py",
                    "[--repositories-dir",
                    "./repositories]"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "local git mcp server": {
            "local-git-mcp-server": {
                "command": "python",
                "args": [
                    "git_server.py",
                    "[--repositories-dir",
                    "./repositories]"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Claude Desktop

Open Claude Desktop's settings
Go to the Integrations tab
Click "Add MCP Server"
Use the configuration below based on your operating system

Note: Make sure Claude Desktop is running before attempting to connect.

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "local git mcp server": {
            "local-git-mcp-server": {
                "command": "python",
                "args": [
                    "git_server.py",
                    "[--repositories-dir",
                    "./repositories]"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "local git mcp server": {
            "local-git-mcp-server": {
                "command": "python",
                "args": [
                    "git_server.py",
                    "[--repositories-dir",
                    "./repositories]"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "local git mcp server": {
            "local-git-mcp-server": {
                "command": "python",
                "args": [
                    "git_server.py",
                    "[--repositories-dir",
                    "./repositories]"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Windsurf

Open Windsurf's preferences
Go to the Integrations section
Click "Add MCP Integration"
Use the configuration below based on your operating system

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "local git mcp server": {
            "local-git-mcp-server": {
                "command": "python",
                "args": [
                    "git_server.py",
                    "[--repositories-dir",
                    "./repositories]"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "local git mcp server": {
            "local-git-mcp-server": {
                "command": "python",
                "args": [
                    "git_server.py",
                    "[--repositories-dir",
                    "./repositories]"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "local git mcp server": {
            "local-git-mcp-server": {
                "command": "python",
                "args": [
                    "git_server.py",
                    "[--repositories-dir",
                    "./repositories]"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Cline

Open Cline's settings
Navigate to the Integrations section
Click "Add MCP Server"
Copy and paste the configuration below based on your operating system

Note: Make sure to restart Cline after adding the configuration.

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "local git mcp server": {
            "local-git-mcp-server": {
                "command": "python",
                "args": [
                    "git_server.py",
                    "[--repositories-dir",
                    "./repositories]"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "local git mcp server": {
            "local-git-mcp-server": {
                "command": "python",
                "args": [
                    "git_server.py",
                    "[--repositories-dir",
                    "./repositories]"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "local git mcp server": {
            "local-git-mcp-server": {
                "command": "python",
                "args": [
                    "git_server.py",
                    "[--repositories-dir",
                    "./repositories]"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Goose

Open Goose's preferences
Go to the Integrations tab
Select "MCP Servers"
Click "Add New Server"
Use the configuration below based on your operating system

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "local git mcp server": {
            "local-git-mcp-server": {
                "command": "python",
                "args": [
                    "git_server.py",
                    "[--repositories-dir",
                    "./repositories]"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "local git mcp server": {
            "local-git-mcp-server": {
                "command": "python",
                "args": [
                    "git_server.py",
                    "[--repositories-dir",
                    "./repositories]"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "local git mcp server": {
            "local-git-mcp-server": {
                "command": "python",
                "args": [
                    "git_server.py",
                    "[--repositories-dir",
                    "./repositories]"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

From the repository

Run the server with:

python git_server.py [--repositories-dir ./repositories]

Claude Desktop / Cursor

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]"
        ]
    }
}

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 generation

Dependencies

- 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 formatting

License

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