v1.1.0 - Token-efficient editing and Codex-compatible MCP workflows

Overview

Overleaf Git MCP v1.1.0 provides a token-efficient workflow for AI coding agents working with Overleaf LaTeX projects.

This release improves large LaTeX project editing by reducing unnecessary context transfer while maintaining safe Git-based synchronization.

Highlights

🚀 Token-efficient editing

• Added patch_file for targeted text replacement without rewriting entire files.
• Added smart diff support for repeated file reads.
• Reduced context overhead for large LaTeX projects.

⚡ Faster synchronization

• Added sparse checkout support.
• Skip downloading binary assets such as images and PDFs.
• Improved performance for projects with many figures.

🔄 Safer Git workflow

• Separate read and write workflows.
• Push operations synchronize before committing.
• Improved conflict handling for collaborative Overleaf projects.

🤖 MCP ecosystem support

• Compatible with MCP-enabled AI coding agents.
• Supports Codex, Claude Code, and other MCP clients.

What's next

Future improvements include:

• Automated testing
• More MCP client integrations
• Improved security checks