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briefd MCP Server

Name: briefd MCP Server
Author: ismailperim

Git-backed team knowledge compiled into token-budgeted context bundles for coding agents

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~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ismailperim-briefd": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/ismailperim/briefd:0.6.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "BRIEFD_SOURCE": "",
        "BRIEFD_API_TOKEN": "YOUR_BRIEFD_API_TOKEN",
        "BRIEFD_GIT_TOKEN": "YOUR_BRIEFD_GIT_TOKEN"
      }
    }
  }
}

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briefd MCP Server — Install for Claude, Cursor & VS Code | MCPpedia

Environment

Name	Required	Notes
BRIEFD_SOURCE	Yes	Knowledge repository: a git URL (https://…, git@…) or a mounted directory with domain/, conventions/, projects/<name>/
BRIEFD_API_TOKEN	Yes	Bearer token clients must send to /mcp and /api Secret.
BRIEFD_GIT_TOKEN	No	Token for private HTTPS git remotes Secret.

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