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PreClone

Official registry AI and agents

Check what a repo would run on your machine (open, agent start, install) before you clone it.

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Install

Add this to your client's MCP configuration (Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json; Cursor: .cursor/mcp.json; VS Code and others use the same "mcpServers" shape).

NPM package preclone
Claude Code 
claude mcp add preclone -- npx -y preclone@1.4.0 mcp
JSON configuration (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code) 
{
    "mcpServers": {
        "preclone": {
            "command": "npx",
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "preclone@1.4.0",
                "mcp"
            ]
        }
    }
}

Frequently asked questions

What is PreClone?

Check what a repo would run on your machine (open, agent start, install) before you clone it.

How do I install PreClone?

It runs on your machine. In Claude Code: claude mcp add preclone -- npx -y preclone@1.4.0 mcp. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.

Does PreClone need an API key?

Its registry entry lists no required key or secret. Some features may still need an account with the service it connects to.

Who maintains PreClone?

It is published by catsnotdrugs. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.

From the official MCP Registry. Listing is not an endorsement: review a server's code and permissions before giving it access to your data.