MCP server
Agents that speak the Model Context Protocol use Rebasely's tools directly: live branches, sandboxes, checks, pull requests, the knowledge base and the architecture. Each tool has the same permissions as the API request behind it.
Connect
Text
https://rebasely.com/mcp
Authorization: Bearer dga_...Shell
rebasely mcp # a stdio MCP server; --host staging|production|<url>- Remote: point the client at
https://rebasely.com/mcp(Streamable HTTP) with the headerAuthorization: Bearer dga_...(an agent token) ordgp_...(a personal token). Tokens are accepted in that header only, never in the URL; a request from another site's page is refused. - Local:
rebasely mcpruns a stdio server that forwards to/mcpwith the credential the CLI has (REBASELY_TOKEN, or the tokenrebasely auth loginstored).
An MCP client's config
{
"mcpServers": {
"rebasely": { "command": "rebasely", "args": ["mcp"] }
}
}Tools
| Tool | What it does | Scope |
|---|---|---|
live.read | A file with line numbers and its version | live:read |
live.tree | Paths of a directory with their versions | live:read |
live.write | Line-range edits against a version, or a whole file (at most 100 edits) | live:write |
live.subscribe | Changes since a point, each with a one-line summary; waits up to 25 seconds for the next | live:read |
live.presence | Say what you are looking at; see who is connected | live:read |
live.lock, live.unlock | A soft lock on a file, for up to 5 minutes | live:write |
live.checkpoint | Write a checkpoint now, at most one per 10 seconds | live:write |
sandbox.create, sandbox.list, sandbox.merge, sandbox.delete | Sandboxes | sandbox:write or repo:write |
checks.run | Run a sandbox's on: sandbox workflows | sandbox:write or repo:write |
checks.status | The commit statuses of a commit | repo:read |
pr.list, pr.get, pr.diff | Pull requests, one with its merge box, reviews and comments, its diff | repo:read |
pr.architecture | What a pull request changes in the architecture and the knowledge base | repo:read |
pr.create, pr.comment, pr.review, pr.merge | Open, comment, review and merge | repo:write |
kb.list, kb.read, kb.search | The knowledge base: notes, one note with its links and backlinks, a search | repo:read |
arch.get | The architecture: all of it, one view's or one component's | repo:read |
repo.create | Create a private repository | repo:create |
repo.visibility, agent.request, approval.status | Ask an owner to approve, and follow the request | no scope |
Every tool names its repository as <org>/<repo>. A private repository the token cannot reach gets the same answer as one that does not exist.
Limits
The same as the API: 1,200 requests a minute per token, 600 a minute per agent across all its tokens, a batch of at most 20 messages and 2 MiB. Protocol versions 2025-06-18, 2025-03-26 and 2024-11-05.