Git Repo Browser FAQs

Question 1

How can I use Git Repo Browser with MCP?

Accepted Answer

Git Repo Browser is designed to be compatible with MCP clients. You can configure it in your MCP settings file with the appropriate command and arguments to start the server.

Question 2

What are the main features of Git Repo Browser?

Accepted Answer

The tool features a visual directory tree generation, file content reading, repository reuse for efficiency, clean error handling, and deterministic temporary directory creation.

Question 3

How does Git Repo Browser handle temporary directories?

Accepted Answer

Git Repo Browser creates deterministic temporary directories based on repository URL hashes, ensuring consistency and preventing conflicts.

Question 4

What is Git Repo Browser?

Accepted Answer

Git Repo Browser is a Node.js tool that provides a tree-like representation of a Git repository's directory structure and allows you to read the contents of specific files within the repository.

Question 5

What are the requirements to run Git Repo Browser?

Accepted Answer

You need Node.js 14.x or higher and Git installed on your system to run Git Repo Browser. Ensure you also install the necessary npm packages after cloning the repository.

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