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Finds the Git commits that explain why code is the way it is: semantic and full-text history search.
55FairInstall
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"alliecatowo-git-why": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@alliecatowo/git-why@0.2.0"
]
}
}
}
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Finds the Git commits that explain why code is the way it is: semantic and full-text history search.
FAQ
- What is Git Why?
- Finds the Git commits that explain why code is the way it is: semantic and full-text history search.
- How do I install Git Why?
- Pick a client above and copy the generated config. Cursor and VS Code also have a deep link when the server can run locally or remotely.
- Is Git Why official?
- No. Registry-listed is not the same as vendor-official. Read the methodology for the difference.
- How is the trust score calculated?
- This listing scores 55 (Fair). The formula is published on the methodology page.
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