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whygit for Claude Desktop

io.github.srikarmk/whygit

Read-only Git explainer: what state a repo is in, what an error means, and the exact fix.

client:Claude Desktop transport:stdio runtime:pypi

Install whygit in Claude Desktop

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "whygit": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "whygit"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config opens this file. Restart the app after saving. Claude Desktop docs

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