io.github.Srikarmk/whygit
whygit
Is the whygit MCP server down? No. It answered initialize and tools/list in the probe of 2026-10-30.
Read-only Git explainer: what state a repo is in, what an error means, and the exact fix.
alive probed 2026-11-14 · unchanged since 2026-10-30
- Run it
- uvx whygit@0.1.2 (stdio, probed in a container with the network off)
- Host
- pypi.org
- Reports itself as
- whygit 0.1.2
- Capabilities
- prompts, resources, tools
- Instructions
- 395 characters
- Of a 1M window
- <0.1 % of a 1M context window
- Count
- 656 tokens in Claude Opus 5.5, exact, measured 2026-10-30. With the Claude Code prefix mcp__…__ on each tool name: 680. The o200k_base estimate is 375. Counted again when the tool definitions change. Method.
- Repository
- https://github.com/Srikarmk/whygit
- Registry
- active, updated 2026-10-20 · registry entry
- Changes
- 2 recorded, reachable in 2 of them. A row is added when the result, the tool count or the cost changes.
Most expensive tools
The Claude column scales the o200k estimate of each tool by this server's ratio of exact to estimate, 1.75×.
| Tool | ≈ Claude tokens | o200k estimate | Share of this server |
|---|---|---|---|
| explain_git_error | 266 | 152 | 41 % |
| diagnose_repo | 205 | 117 | 31 % |
| explain_state | 185 | 106 | 28 % |
Compare this server with others.
More servers
Other registry entries on pypi.org, the ones next to this name; all of them.
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- bostonmove io.github.Srikarmk/bostonmove · alive
- evalpair io.github.Srikarmk/evalpair · alive
- repo2graph io.github.Srinivasan-78/repo2graph · needs args
- Fleetpost io.github.StanimirTenev/fleetpost-mcp · alive
- Fireweed io.github.Starksood/fireweed-mcp · alive
- MikroTik RouterOS io.github.StefanKnol/mikrotik-mcp · needs env
Servers that mention explainer or error.
- Auralogs ai.auralogs/auralogs · not MCP
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- Assetize — IBM Maximo knowledge au.com.assetize/maximo · alive
- AgentCat com.agentcat/agentcat · needs auth
- Celigo com.celigo/celigo · needs auth
- Prism — Crossdeck com.cross-deck/prism · not found
- Body Metrics com.gumballtools/body-metrics · alive
- Regex Explainer com.gumballtools/regex-explainer · alive
History
We add a row when the result changes. A server with no change keeps its last row.
| Probed | Result | Init | Tools | Claude | o200k |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-30 07:50 | alive | 1.2 s | 3 | 656 | 375 |
| 2026-10-23 06:56 | alive | 3.1 s | 3 | 375 |
Badge for the README
The result of the latest probe, the tool count and the token cost. The feed has an entry for every probe that changed them.
A mail when this server changes
Stops answering, comes back, tool set or cost changes. One confirmation mail first, a stop link in every mail.
For the publisher
- The server answers initialize and tools/list. Nothing to fix.