# @mwillbanks/ast-mcp

> @mwillbanks/ast-mcp — mwillbanks-ast-mcp. Use this tool when you need to securely manage and edit code repositories with controlled access, enabling safe structural code analysis and edits without compromising security. It solves problems related to unbounded editor access and unsecured repository workflows, providing a guarded environment for coding agents. This tool accepts code repositories as input and outputs securely edited code, ideal for use cases requiring strict access control and code integrity.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/mwillbanks-ast-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/mwillbanks-ast-mcp

## Description

Combines AST intelligence and guarded file operations to provide a secure, controlled repository workflow for coding agents, enabling structural code analysis and safe edits without unbounded editor access.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.68
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-29

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** file-system
- **Updated:** 2026-08-29

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/oupt9smxir)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/mwillbanks/ast-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": "mwillbanks-ast-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/mwillbanks-ast-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/mwillbanks-ast-mcp/pull`

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