# GitMCP MCP server

> Lets an AI client fetch and search up-to-date documentation and code from any GitHub repository to reduce code hallucinations.

- Repository: https://github.com/idosal/git-mcp
- Page: https://hostedmcp.org/servers/idosal/git-mcp
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- Stars: 8515
- License: Apache-2.0

## FAQ

### Do I need to install anything to use GitMCP?

No. GitMCP runs in the cloud, so you just add its URL as an MCP server in your IDE. No downloads, installations, or signups are required.

### What URL formats does GitMCP support?

You can use gitmcp.io/{owner}/{repo} for repositories, {owner}.gitmcp.io/{repo} for GitHub Pages sites, or gitmcp.io/docs for a generic server that supports any repository.

### What tools does GitMCP provide to AI assistants?

It provides tools to fetch a repository's documentation, search that documentation, fetch content from linked URLs, and search the repository's code.

### Does GitMCP collect my data?

GitMCP is open-source and free, and it does not collect personal information or store queries. You can also self-host it.