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Container Use

Gives each coding agent its own container and git branch so several can work in parallel without conflicts

Install with Homebrew and add to Claude Code

brew install dagger/tap/container-use
cd /path/to/repository
claude mcp add container-use -- container-use stdio

Copied from the project's docs at container-use.com/quickstart

Why you'd want it

Container Use is an MCP server, run from a CLI and built on Dagger, that gives each agent a fresh container on its own git branch, so you can run several agents at once and discard failed attempts. You can see the full command history and logs of what an agent did, drop into its terminal to take over, and review its work with a normal git checkout of its branch. Setup is the same for any MCP-compatible agent, adding container-use stdio as an MCP server, and the docs have guides for Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Zed, Codex, Gemini CLI and others.

Best for

  • Running several coding agents in parallel
  • Keeping agent changes off your working tree until reviewed
  • Claude Code, Cursor and other MCP agents

Use it when

You want coding agents to work in isolated, reviewable environments on your own machine instead of directly in your checkout.

Skip it if

You do not have Docker and Git installed, which the quickstart requires. The project describes itself as experimental and in early development.

Related tools

Same category or shared tags, by drop score.

  1. Rank 3

    Context7

    MCP server

    Pulls current, version-specific library docs and code examples into your agent's context

    Run the setup CLI

    npx ctx7 setup
    Use it when, skip it if, stats for Context7

    Why you'd want it

    Context7 targets outdated training data and hallucinated APIs by fetching documentation and code examples for the library and version you name in the prompt. Its MCP server has two tools: resolve-library-id maps a library name to a Context7 ID, and query-docs returns docs relevant to a question. It can also run without MCP as the ctx7 CLI plus an agent skill, and npx ctx7 setup configures either mode for Cursor, Claude Code or OpenCode.

    Best for

    • Coding agents working with fast-moving libraries
    • Pinning answers to a specific library version
    • Cursor and Claude Code users

    Use it when

    Your agent keeps writing code against outdated or nonexistent APIs for the libraries you depend on.

    Skip it if

    You need a fully self-hosted setup: only the MCP server and CLI are in the repo, and requests go to the hosted Context7 API, with low rate limits unless you add an API key. Library docs are community-contributed and Context7 does not guarantee their accuracy.

    Stats

    Stars
    63,052
    Last push
    Release
    @upstash/[email protected],
    License
    MIT
    Pricing
    Free tier + paid
    Works with
    Any MCP client, Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, VS Code, JetBrains, Zed, Docker
    Drop score
    90 of 100

    Full stat block for Context7

  2. Rank 20

    GitHub MCP Server

    MCP server

    Connects agents to GitHub repos, issues, pull requests, Actions runs and security alerts

    • score 65
    • 33.6k stars
    • pushed
    • v2.0.2 on
    • MIT

    Add the remote server to Claude Code

    claude mcp add-json github '{"type":"http","url":"https://api.githubcopilot.com/mcp","headers":{"Authorization":"Bearer YOUR_GITHUB_PAT"}}'
    Use it when, skip it if, stats for GitHub MCP Server

    Why you'd want it

    GitHub's official MCP server lets an agent browse and search code, manage issues and pull requests, monitor Actions runs and review code scanning and Dependabot alerts. GitHub hosts a remote version at api.githubcopilot.com/mcp with OAuth or personal access token auth, and the same server runs locally from a Docker image or a Go binary. Tools are grouped into toolsets you can enable selectively, and a read-only mode removes every tool that makes changes.

    Best for

    • Agents that triage issues or review pull requests
    • Investigating CI failures from the editor
    • Teams that want a hosted server with OAuth

    Use it when

    Your agent needs to read or act on GitHub repositories, issues, pull requests or workflows as part of its task.

    Skip it if

    You do not use GitHub. Remote OAuth depends on each host configuring a GitHub App or OAuth App, so some clients need a personal access token, and GitHub Enterprise Server needs extra setup.

    Stats

    Stars
    33,617
    Last push
    Release
    v2.0.2,
    License
    MIT
    Pricing
    Open source
    Works with
    Any MCP client, Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Cursor, Gemini CLI, VS Code, JetBrains, Windsurf, Zed, Docker
    Drop score
    65 of 100

    Full stat block for GitHub MCP Server

  3. Rank 60

    Repomix

    Devtool

    Packs a repository into one AI-friendly file in XML, Markdown, JSON or plain text

    • score 39
    • 28.8k stars
    • pushed
    • v1.18.1 on
    • MIT

    Run with npx

    npx repomix@latest
    Use it when, skip it if, stats for Repomix

    Why you'd want it

    Repomix reads a local or remote repository, respects .gitignore and .repomixignore, uses Secretlint to leave out files that match known credential formats, and writes one file with a summary, directory structure and file contents, plus token counts per file. The --compress option uses Tree-sitter to keep key code elements with fewer tokens, and large outputs can be split into parts. It also runs as an MCP server (repomix --mcp) and can generate Claude Agent Skills from a codebase.

    Best for

    • Feeding a whole codebase to a chat model
    • Checking token counts before sending context
    • Packing a remote GitHub repo for reference

    Use it when

    You want to hand an LLM a full or filtered snapshot of a repository in one file, or let an agent pack repos through MCP.

    Skip it if

    Your coding agent already reads files in your workspace and you have no need for a single packed file. By default the MCP server can read any path the host user can, so use --sandbox with untrusted clients.

    Stats

    Stars
    28,839
    Last push
    Release
    v1.18.1,
    License
    MIT
    Pricing
    Open source
    Works with
    Any MCP client, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop, Docker, Web
    Drop score
    39 of 100

    Full stat block for Repomix

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  | jq -r '.tools[] | select(.category=="mcp-server") | .slug'