Agent Configuration

Configure gitinspect as an MCP server in your AI coding tool.

Claude Desktop / Claude Code

Add to claude_desktop_config.json or .claude/settings.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gitinspect": {
      "command": "gitinspect",
      "args": ["mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Cursor

Add to .cursor/mcp.json in your project root:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gitinspect": {
      "command": "gitinspect",
      "args": ["mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

Add to .windsurf/mcp.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gitinspect": {
      "command": "gitinspect",
      "args": ["mcp"]
    }
  }
}

VS Code (GitHub Copilot)

Add to .vscode/mcp.json:

{
  "servers": {
    "gitinspect": {
      "command": "gitinspect",
      "args": ["mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Custom Binary Path

If gitinspect is not in your PATH, use the full path:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gitinspect": {
      "command": "/usr/local/bin/gitinspect",
      "args": ["mcp"]
    }
  }
}

On Windows:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gitinspect": {
      "command": "C:\\Users\\you\\scoop\\shims\\gitinspect.exe",
      "args": ["mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Environment Variables

You can pass environment variables to the MCP server:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gitinspect": {
      "command": "gitinspect",
      "args": ["mcp"],
      "env": {
        "HOME": "/Users/you"
      }
    }
  }
}