What is argot?
argot is a MCP server by get-tmonier that checks agent-written code against the repo's git-history patterns, flagging foreign dependencies, reinvented functions, misplaced code and gamed tests. It is listed under Developer tools and has 51 GitHub stars.
| Type | Mcp server |
|---|---|
| Author | get-tmonier |
| Repository | get-tmonier/argot |
| Popularity | 51 GitHub stars |
| Category | Developer tools |
| Security | Low risk (100/100) |
| Rank | #858 of 4,418 MCP servers; #210 in Developer tools |
| License | MIT |
| Last commit | 2026-10-01 |
| Runs | Locally |
| Language | Rust |
| Platforms | macOS, Windows, Linux |
Is argot safe to install?
argot scores 100/100 on the MCPMods security check: Low risk. No checks raised a concern. It passed 6 of 6 checks.
MCP server results come from listing signals: who publishes it, where your data goes and what it can do. The code itself is not scanned yet.
| Check | Result |
|---|---|
| Published by the service itself | Pass |
| Runs on your machine only | Pass |
| No credentials mentioned | Pass |
| Read-only by description | Pass |
| No code execution | Pass |
| Source on GitHub | Pass |
How do I install argot?
- Find the launch command. The README says how the server starts (npx, uvx, docker or a remote URL) and which API keys it needs.
https://github.com/get-tmonier/argot
- Add it to Claude Code. Replace the part after -- with the command from the README. Remote servers use --transport http with a URL.
claude mcp add argot -- <command from README> claude mcp add --transport http argot <server-url>
- Check it connected. This lists your MCP servers and their status.
claude mcp list
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs argot for you:
Add the "argot" MCP server from https://github.com/get-tmonier/argot to Claude Code. Read its README for the launch command and any API keys I need, run claude mcp add, then check that it connects.