GIT-Pilot
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GIT-Pilot is a GitHub automation and management tool that simplifies interactions through a FastMCP-based server.
GIT-Pilot
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GIT-Pilot is a powerful GitHub automation and management tool that provides a comprehensive API wrapper for GitHub operations. It simplifies GitHub interactions through a FastMCP-based server, making it easy to manage repositories, pull requests, issues, and more.
🌟 Features
🔐 Authentication & Security
- Secure token management with encryption using Fernet
- Token expiration and automatic cleanup
- Rate limit handling and automatic retries
- Configurable authentication timeouts
📦 Repository Management
- Create and manage repositories
- Handle branches and commits
- File operations (create, update, delete)
- Repository search and filtering
- Commit comparison and history
🔄 Pull Request Operations
- Create and manage pull requests
- Merge strategies (merge, squash, rebase)
- Status check validation
- Conflict detection and handling
- Draft PR support
📝 Issue Management
- Create and update issues
- Label management
- Assignee handling
- Comment management
- Issue search and filtering
🛠 Technical Features
- Thread-safe operations
- Resource management
- Comprehensive error handling
- Detailed logging
- Type safety
- Configuration management
- FastMCP server integration
🚀 Getting Started
Prerequisites
- Python 3.12 or higher
- GitHub account
- GitHub Personal Access Token
- FastMCP CLI (optional)
Installation
- Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/GIT-Pilot.git
cd GIT-Pilot
- Install uv (if not already installed):
curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh | sh
- Create and activate a virtual environment:
uv venv
source .venv/bin/activate # On Windows: .venv\Scripts\activate
- Install the package using uv:
uv pip install -e .
- Set up environment variables:
Create a
.envfile in the project root:
GITHUB_TOKEN=your_github_token_here
Basic Usage
Setting Up Claude Desktop Integration
- Start the GIT-Pilot server:
uv run main.py
-
Download and install Claude Desktop
-
Configure Claude Desktop:
- Open Claude Desktop
- Go to
File > Settings > Developer > Edit Config - Add the following configuration:
{
"mcpServers": {
"GIT-Pilot": {
"command": "uv",
"args": [
"--directory",
"path\\to\\repo",
"run",
"main.py"
]
}
}
}
- Restart Claude Desktop
- Look for the hammer icon in the chat window - this indicates the MCP server is ready to use
API Examples
# Create a repository
await call_tool("create_repository",
name="my-repo",
description="My awesome repository",
private=True,
has_issues=True,
has_wiki=True,
has_projects=True,
auto_init=True
)
# Create a pull request
await call_tool("create_pull_request",
repo_path="owner/repo",
title="New feature",
head="feature-branch",
base="main",
body="Description of changes",
draft=False
)
# List commits with filtering
await call_tool("list_commits",
repo_path="owner/repo",
branch="main",
author="username",
since="2024-01-01",
until="2024-04-21",
max_results=30
)
🔧 Configuration
The service can be configured through the Config class:
@dataclass
class Config:
TOKEN_TTL_HOURS: int = 24
MAX_STORED_TOKENS: int = 1000
CLEANUP_INTERVAL_SECONDS: int = 3600
MAX_RETRIES: int = 3
RETRY_DELAY_SECONDS: int = 5
MAX_RESULTS_PER_PAGE: int = 100
ENCRYPTION_KEY: bytes = Fernet.generate_key()
🛡 Security
- Tokens are encrypted at rest using Fernet
- Automatic token expiration and cleanup
- Rate limit protection with retries
- Input validation
- Comprehensive error handling
- Secure token cleanup
🔄 Rate Limiting
The service includes built-in rate limit handling:
- Automatic retry on rate limit
- Configurable retry attempts
- Delay between retries
- Rate limit status logging
- Exponential backoff
🧪 Error Handling
Comprehensive error handling for:
- Authentication failures
- API errors
- Rate limits
- Invalid inputs
- Resource conflicts
- Network issues
- Token validation
- File operations
📈 Logging
Detailed logging with:
- Timestamp
- Log level
- Function name
- Line number
- Error details
- Stack traces
- Rate limit information
- Token operations
🤝 Contributing
We welcome contributions! Please follow these steps:
- Fork the repository
- Create a feature branch
- Commit your changes
- Push to the branch
- Create a Pull Request
📝 License
This project is licensed under the GNU General Public License v3.0 - see the file for details.
🙏 Acknowledgments
- PyGithub for the GitHub API wrapper
- FastMCP for the server framework
- Fernet for secure token encryption
Made with ❤️ by the GIT-Pilot team
