What is mergelock?
mergelock is a MCP server by sadayamuthu that merge gate for parallel coding agents: reports conflicts git can't see between two branches (changed signatures vs new call sites, deleted-but-still-used symbols, duplicate functions) for. It is listed under Developer tools and has 2 GitHub stars.
| Type | Mcp server |
|---|---|
| Author | sadayamuthu |
| Repository | sadayamuthu/mergelock |
| Popularity | 2 GitHub stars |
| Category | Developer tools |
| Security | Low risk (84/100) |
| Rank | #3,067 of 4,418 MCP servers; #615 in Developer tools |
| License | Apache-2.0 |
| Last commit | 2026-10-17 |
| Runs | Locally |
| Language | Go |
| Platforms | macOS, Linux |
Is mergelock safe to install?
mergelock scores 84/100 on the MCPMods security check: Low risk. Things to review: can take actions such as send, write or deploy. It passed 4 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 |
|---|---|
| Community-built server | Note |
| Runs on your machine only | Pass |
| No credentials mentioned | Pass |
| Can take actions such as send, write or deploy | Review |
| No code execution | Pass |
| Source on GitHub | Pass |
How do I install mergelock?
- 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/sadayamuthu/mergelock
- 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 mergelock -- <command from README> claude mcp add --transport http mergelock <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 mergelock for you:
Add the "mergelock" MCP server from https://github.com/sadayamuthu/mergelock 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.