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Clone Git Repository

Clone a Git repository into a Daytona sandbox. Supports public and private repos, specific branches, and specific commits. See the documentation
  • Action
  • Writes data
  • API key
  • SDK
  • MCP

IMPLEMENTATION

Call this tool

Connect a user's Daytona account once, then configure and run Clone Git Repository from your backend or agent.

import { PipedreamClient } from "@pipedream/sdk"

const pd = new PipedreamClient({
  projectId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_PROJECT_ID!,
  clientId: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_ID!,
  clientSecret: process.env.PIPEDREAM_CLIENT_SECRET!,
  projectEnvironment: "production",
})

const result = await pd.actions.run({
  id: "daytona-clone-git-repository",
  externalUserId: "{external_user_id}", // any stable ID for this user in your system
  configuredProps: {
    daytona: { authProvisionId: "apn_xxxxxxx" },
    sandboxId: "Sandbox ID",
    url: "Repository URL",
  },
})

console.log(result)

SCHEMA

Inputs

Pipedream supplies the connected account. Your application provides the operation-specific values below. Dynamic inputs are resolved against that user's account.

Clone Git Repository inputs
Property Type Description
sandboxId Sandbox ID string
The ID of a sandbox
Required Dynamic
url Repository URL string
The URL of the Git repository to clone (e.g. https://github.com/user/repo.git)
Required
path Destination Path string
Path inside the sandbox where the repository should be cloned (e.g. workspace/repo). Relative paths are resolved based on the sandbox working directory.
Required
branch Branch string
Specific branch to clone. If not specified, clones the default branch.
Optional
commitId Commit ID string
Specific commit SHA to checkout. If specified, the repository will be left in a detached HEAD state at this commit.
Optional
username Username string
Git username for authentication. Required for private repositories.
Optional
password Password / Token string
Git password or personal access token (PAT) for authentication. Required for private repositories.
Optional

REFERENCE

Tool details

Behavior hints are published with the component in the Pipedream registry and surface as MCP tool annotations, so an agent can reason about a tool before it calls it.

Registry key
daytona-clone-git-repository
Version
0.0.2
App
Daytona
Authentication
API key
Read-only
No
Destructive
No
Open world
Yes