# Fossick

> Use this tool when you need to efficiently search and discover open-source libraries, repositories, and code patterns on GitHub. Fossick solves problems related to finding relevant code examples, exploring repository contents, and identifying useful libraries, saving time and effort in development and research. It takes in search queries as input and outputs relevant GitHub results, making it ideal for use cases where specific code or project information is required.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/io-github-lipdog-fossick  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/io-github-lipdog-fossick

## Description

Search all of GitHub from your AI agent — find libraries, drill into repos, find code patterns.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.85
- **Verification tier:** unverified

## Facts

- **Version:** 0.1.4
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** version-control
- **Updated:** 2026-09-02

## Source

- **Source listing:** [MCP Registry](https://registry.modelcontextprotocol.io/v0/servers/io.github.Lipdog%2Ffossick)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/Lipdog/fossick-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "io-github-lipdog-fossick"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/io-github-lipdog-fossick` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/io-github-lipdog-fossick/pull`

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