GitTrends AI v5.0 Launches with Real-Time Star Velocity Tracking and MCP Integration

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A developer has released GitTrends AI v5.0, an open-source GitHub repository tracker designed to address discovery gaps for AI coding agent developers. Unlike GitHub's native trending feed, the tool ranks repositories by real-time star velocity, highlighting fast-growing projects regardless of total star count. The platform includes a native Model Context Protocol (MCP) server, allowing coding agents like Claude Code and Cursor to query live GitHub data directly from the terminal or IDE. The registry is organized into curated categories such as MCP Servers, Agent Skills, and a Star Velocity Radar, and is kept current via scheduled GitHub Actions with automated fallback mechanisms. Data is also available in machine-readable JSON and RSS 2.0 formats for integration with tools like Slack, Discord, and Feedly.

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