Forgejo (Gitea Fork)

Forgejo (Gitea Fork) MCP Connector for Claude

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Manage Forgejo and Gitea instances — check version compatibility, generate API tokens, and trigger CI/CD workflows directly from your AI agent.

4 tools Official Updated Jun 28, 2026 Official Vinkius Partner

Connect your Forgejo or Gitea instance to any AI agent to streamline your DevOps and repository management workflows through natural conversation.

What you can do

  • Version Auditing — Retrieve detailed Forgejo and Gitea-compatible version information to ensure API compatibility across your infrastructure.
  • Token Management — Generate new Personal Access Tokens (PATs) with specific scopes (read/write) using your BasicAuth credentials.
  • CI/CD Automation — Trigger manual workflow dispatches for Forgejo Actions directly from the chat to start builds or deployments.
  • Instance Inspection — Verify the health and configuration of your self-hosted Git service without leaving your development environment.

How it works

  1. Subscribe to this server
  2. Enter your Forgejo Instance URL and credentials (Token or Username/Password)
  3. Start managing your repositories and actions from Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client

Who is this for?

  • DevOps Engineers — automate the triggering of CI/CD pipelines and monitor instance versions across multiple environments.
  • Software Developers — generate API tokens for local scripts or integrations without navigating the web UI.
  • System Administrators — quickly audit self-hosted Git instances and manage access credentials via AI assistance.
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4 tools expose this connector's capabilities to your AI agent.

create_token

Generates a new personal access token. Generate a new API token for a user

dispatch_workflow

Trigger a manual workflow dispatch in Forgejo Actions

get_forgejo_version

Get detailed Forgejo version information

get_gitea_version

Get the Gitea-compatible version of the Forgejo instance

See how to talk to your AI agent using Forgejo (Gitea Fork).

Check the Forgejo and Gitea-compatible versions of my instance.

I've checked your instance. It is running Forgejo version 7.0.1 and is compatible with Gitea API version 1.21.0.

Generate a new API token named 'CI-Runner' with read:repository scope for user 'admin'.

I have successfully created the token 'CI-Runner' for user 'admin'. The token is: [TOKEN_VALUE]. Please save it securely.

Trigger the 'deploy.yaml' workflow in the 'main-app' repository owned by 'dev-team'.

The workflow 'deploy.yaml' has been successfully dispatched for dev-team/main-app. You can monitor the progress in your Forgejo Actions dashboard.

You can use the `get_forgejo_version` tool. It will return the specific version string of your Forgejo instance, which is useful for debugging and feature compatibility checks.

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