cyanheads/github-mcp-server

3.4

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A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides tools for interacting with the GitHub API.

Tools

Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions

Repository Management Tools

Tools for managing repositories, including get, list, and create operations.

Branch Management Tools

Tools for managing branches, including list, create, and delete operations.

Issue Management Tools

Tools for managing issues, including create and list operations.

Pull Request Management Tools

Tools for managing pull requests, including create, update, merge, and list operations.

File Management Tools

Tools for managing files, including create and update operations.

Release Management Tools

Tools for managing releases, including create operations with draft and prerelease support.

Prompts

Interactive templates invoked by user choice

No prompts

Resources

Contextual data attached and managed by the client

No resources

Author

cyanheads

Claim Ownership

Verify you have write access to the repository

Version

v1.0.2

Repository

https://github.com/cyanheads/github-mcp-server

GitHub Stars

License

Apache License 2.0

Last publish date

2025-03-21

Last update date

2025-08-01

Server configs

in claude desktop

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "github": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/path/to/github-mcp-server/build/index.js"],
      "env": {
        "GITHUB_TOKEN": "your_github_personal_access_token",
        "LOG_LEVEL": "info",
        "SERVER_NAME": "github-mcp-server"
      }
    }
  }
}

in vscode

{
  "mcp": {
    "servers": {
      "github": {
        "command": "node",
        "args": ["/path/to/github-mcp-server/build/index.js"],
        "env": {
          "GITHUB_TOKEN": "your_github_personal_access_token",
          "LOG_LEVEL": "info",
          "SERVER_NAME": "github-mcp-server"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

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