GitKraken · Claude Code
Add the GitKraken MCP server to Claude Code
Git operations plus issues and pull requests across GitHub, GitLab, Jira and Azure DevOps through the gk CLI.
1. Add the server
Run in your terminal
claude mcp add gitkraken -- npx -y @gitkraken/gk mcp
Scopes, env vars, OAuth and limits: Claude Code MCP config guide
2. Sign in
Run /mcp inside Claude Code to sign in to remote servers that use OAuth. GitKraken runs locally; set any credentials GitKraken asks for before starting Claude Code.
3. Try it
Ask Claude Code for something GitKraken can do. Git operations plus issues and pull requests across GitHub, GitLab, Jira and Azure DevOps through the gk CLI. Approve the first tool call and check the result before allowing write actions automatically.
- · Add --scope project to share a server with your team through .mcp.json in the repo.
- · Use claude mcp list to see what is connected and claude mcp remove <name> to drop one.
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FAQ
- How do I add the GitKraken MCP server to Claude Code?
- Run: claude mcp add gitkraken -- npx -y @gitkraken/gk mcp. Run /mcp inside Claude Code to sign in to remote servers that use OAuth.
- Is this the official GitKraken MCP server?
- Yes. It is published by GitKraken as com.gitkraken/gk-cli in the official MCP registry.
- Does the GitKraken MCP server need an API key?
- It runs locally from a package. See GitKraken's docs for any credentials it needs.
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Reviewed Oct 21, 2026. Command generated from the registry record and checked against Claude Code's documented syntax.