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read-github-docs

Read and search GitHub repository documentation via gitmcp.io MCP service. Use when given a GitHub repo URL or owner/repo path and asked to read docs, understand the codebase, search code, or explore repository contents. Converts github.com URLs to gitmcp.io for LLM-friendly access.

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quick start

Installation and usage

Read and search GitHub repository documentation via gitmcp.io MCP service. Use when given a GitHub repo URL or owner/repo path and asked to read docs, understand the codebase, search code, or explore repository contents. Converts github.com URLs to gitmcp.io for LLM-friendly access.

Installation
$ install --globalskills.sh
Usage

Once installed, you can use this skill by running the following command in your terminal:

skills use read-github-docs