# Aider

> Use this tool when you need to integrate AI-powered file editing and git operations into conversations, enabling capabilities like editing existing files, creating new ones, and interacting with code repositories. Aider MCP Server provides a standardized interface for AI assistants to manipulate files and code, solving problems in workflows that require direct file management and git operations. It accepts inputs through tools like edit_files and git_status, and outputs edited files and code blocks, making it ideal for use cases involving code manipulation and version control.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/sengokudaikon-aider  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/sengokudaikon-aider

## Description

Aider MCP Server bridges Claude and other MCP clients to Aider's powerful file editing capabilities, enabling AI assistants to edit existing files, create new ones, extract code blocks, and interact with git repositories. Built with Python, it provides a standardized interface through tools like edit_files, create_files, git_status, and extract_code, making it ideal for workflows requiring code manipulation, file management, or git operations directly within AI conversations. The server supports Aider's configuration system and can be run locally using stdio or deployed as a Docker container, offering flexibility for different integration needs.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.50
- **Verification tier:** unverified

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** version-control
- **Updated:** 2026-04-25

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/sengokudaikon-aider)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/sengokudaikon/aider-mcp-server>

## 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": "sengokudaikon-aider"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/sengokudaikon-aider` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/sengokudaikon-aider/pull`

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