Git Courer
Give coding agents full git operations—17 MCP tools plus AST annotation and auto-backups—for safer repo work during builds.
Overview
io.github.Alejandro-M-P/git-courer is a Build-phase MCP server that exposes 17 git tools for agents, with AST annotation and auto-backups.
What is this MCP server?
- 17 MCP git tools for LLM agents (server v2.0.4)
- AST annotator for structure-aware context around changes
- Auto-backups before risky git operations
- GitHub: Alejandro-M-P/git-courer — described as full git MCP with real plumbing
- Server version 2.0.4
- 17 documented MCP git tools
- Features: AST annotator and auto-backups
Community signal: 31 GitHub stars.
What problem does it solve?
Default agent git access is often too shallow or risky for real branch, commit, and refactor workflows without backups and structured code context.
Who is it for?
Power users who want agent-driven git with extra safety nets and structural code hints on active projects.
Skip if: Beginners uncomfortable with agents mutating git history, or teams that mandate human-only git via protected branches without local MCP.
What do I get? / Deliverables
Agents gain broad git MCP coverage with AST-aware annotations and automatic backups so you can delegate more repo operations during development.
- 17-tool git MCP surface for agent workflows
- AST-backed annotations around code changes
- Auto-backup behavior before selected git mutations
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Journey fit
Rich git plumbing for agents is agent-tooling you add while building with AI, not a launch or growth activity. Agent-tooling shelf for version-control actions agents perform daily: commits, diffs, branches, with guardrails like backups.
How it compares
Deep git MCP with 17 tools and backups, not a hosted GitHub App or code-review-only skill.
Common Questions / FAQ
Who is io.github.Alejandro-M-P/git-courer for?
Solo builders and agent-heavy developers who need comprehensive git MCP tools with AST context and backup guardrails.
When should I use io.github.Alejandro-M-P/git-courer?
Use it in the build/agent-tooling phase when your agent regularly commits, branches, or refactors and you want richer git plumbing than minimal MCP servers.
How do I add io.github.Alejandro-M-P/git-courer to my agent?
Follow install and transport instructions on github.com/Alejandro-M-P/git-courer, register the MCP server in Claude Code or Cursor, and run it against a trusted local clone.