Gitwhy
Rank #49,512io.github.gitwhy-cli/gitwhy
MCP server providing gitwhy capabilities
Gitwhy is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server published by gitwhy-cli. It ranks #49,512 of 132,113 servers tracked on MCP Toplist. Gitwhy is listed across 2 registries — Official MCP and PulseMCP, with 2 tracked versions. It was first listed on Mar 20, 2026 and most recently updated on Apr 1, 2026.
Ranks ahead of 82,601 of 132,113 servers on MCP Toplist.
Use Gitwhy
No credentials or required configuration declared — add it to your MCP client and go.
claude mcp add gitwhy -e "GITWHY_API_KEY=<your GITWHY_API_KEY>" -- npx -y gitwhy-mcpReplace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
[mcp_servers.gitwhy]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "gitwhy-mcp"]
[mcp_servers.gitwhy.env]
GITWHY_API_KEY = "<your GITWHY_API_KEY>"Add to ~/.codex/config.toml. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"gitwhy": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"gitwhy-mcp"
],
"env": {
"GITWHY_API_KEY": "<your GITWHY_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}Add to claude_desktop_config.json (Settings → Developer → Edit Config). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"gitwhy": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"gitwhy-mcp"
],
"env": {
"GITWHY_API_KEY": "<your GITWHY_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (per project). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"servers": {
"gitwhy": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"gitwhy-mcp"
],
"env": {
"GITWHY_API_KEY": "<your GITWHY_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}Save as .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"gitwhy": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"gitwhy-mcp"
],
"env": {
"GITWHY_API_KEY": "<your GITWHY_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
{
"mcpServers": {
"gitwhy": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"gitwhy-mcp"
],
"env": {
"GITWHY_API_KEY": "<your GITWHY_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.
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Listed on 2 registries
gitwhy-cli
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View all gitwhy-cli servers →Available versions (2)
| Version | Published |
|---|---|
| 0.7.9 | Apr 1, 2026 |
| 0.1.0 | Nov 25, 2024 |
Frequently asked questions
- Who maintains Gitwhy?
- Gitwhy is maintained by gitwhy-cli, which publishes 2 MCP servers (2 total versions) tracked on MCP Toplist.
- Is Gitwhy listed on the Official MCP Registry?
- Yes — Gitwhy is listed on the Official MCP Registry, alongside PulseMCP.
- How many versions does Gitwhy have?
- MCP Toplist tracks 2 versions of Gitwhy, most recently published on Apr 1, 2026.
- Where can I find the source code for Gitwhy?
- The source code for Gitwhy is hosted at github.com/gitwhy-cli/gitwhy.
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