aider-mcp-server
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The Aider MCP Server facilitates integration between AI assistants like Claude and Aider's robust file editing system. It offers tools for managing files and extracting code within a repository, promoting efficient workflows.
Aider MCP Server
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server enabling Claude and other MCP clients to connect to Aider for efficient file editing and management capabilities.
Overview
- Bridges AI assistants with Aider's powerful editing tools
- Standardized interface through Model Context Protocol
- Key features include editing files, creating new files, extracting code, and accessing git status
Prerequisites
- Python 3.8+
- Aider installed via pip
- API key for OpenAI or Anthropic
- Git repository for file editing
Installation
Options include using UV or PIP.
Usage
Primarily operates in MCP protocol mode, suitable for integration with clients like Claude Desktop and Cursor IDE.
Available Tools
- edit_files: Targeted code changes
- create_files: Create new files
- git_status: Get repository git status
- extract_code: Extract code blocks
Environment Variables
Customizable via direct settings or .env files.