Version Control
This skill manages code versions, tracking changes and allowing easy rollbacks – crucial for collaborative development and preventing data loss.
Install on your platform
We auto-selected Claude Code based on this skill’s supported platforms.
Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add version-control npx -- -y @trustedskills/version-control
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"version-control": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/version-control"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill enables AI agents to interact with version control systems, specifically Git. It allows agents to retrieve file histories, compare versions of files, and potentially perform basic operations like creating branches (though this is not explicitly stated). The agent can understand and respond to prompts related to code changes and repository status.
When to use it
- Code review assistance: Ask the agent to identify differences between two commits in a project's codebase.
- Debugging: Have the agent retrieve previous versions of a file to help pinpoint when an error was introduced.
- Understanding project history: Request a summary of changes made to a specific file over time.
- Repository status checks: Inquire about the current branch and outstanding commits in a repository.
Key capabilities
- Git interaction
- File history retrieval
- Version comparison
- Repository status awareness
Example prompts
- "Show me the differences between commit
a1b2c3dande4f5g6h." - "What was the content of
main.pyin version9876543?" - "Summarize the changes made to
README.mdover the last week."
Tips & gotchas
The agent's effectiveness depends on having access to a Git repository and appropriate credentials. Complex branching scenarios or advanced Git commands may not be supported.
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Security Audits
| Gen Agent Trust Hub | Pass |
| Socket | Pass |
| Snyk | Pass |
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