Install

MCP server — add to your Claude Code config:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "git": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-server-git"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Or run directly:

uvx mcp-server-git

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Security & trust

Local (stdio) Reference / official MIT

Runs on your machine via uvx — it executes with your shell environment and credentials. Review the source before installing.

Source: modelcontextprotocol/servers. This is a structural risk profile — how the server runs and where it's published — not a static code scan (the catalog doesn't hold the server's source). How we think about agent security ›

Website	https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/servers/tree/main/src/git
GitHub	https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/servers
License	MIT
Pricing	free
Tags	mcp-server git official reference