mcp-github-trending
MCP server for GitHub trending data. mcp-github-trending is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server maintained by hetaoBackend. It connects to MCP-compatible clients such as Claude Desktop, Cursor, Cline, and other agents that speak the protocol. It exposes 2 tools, including get_github_trending_repositories and get_github_trending_developers, that an agent can call directly. It is categorized under Tool/GitHub and API/Integration.
What is this MCP
This MCP provides programmatic access to GitHub's trending repositories and developers data through a standardized API interface.
How to use this MCP
Install via pip (pip install mcp-github-trending), then access trending data with filters for language, time period, and spoken language through the provided API endpoints.
What this MCP can be used for
Tracking trending GitHub projects, discovering popular developers, building analytics dashboards, or integrating GitHub trends into other applications.
AIMCP authority
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Frequently asked questions
What is the mcp-github-trending MCP server?
mcp-github-trending is a Model Context Protocol server from hetaoBackend. It lets MCP-compatible AI clients call its tools over a standard interface, so agents like Claude, Cursor, and Cline can use it without custom integration.
How do I connect mcp-github-trending to my AI client?
Add mcp-github-trending to your client's MCP configuration using the stdio or SSE connection shown in the usage examples on this page, then restart the client to load the server.
What tools does mcp-github-trending provide?
mcp-github-trending provides 2 tools: get_github_trending_repositories and get_github_trending_developers.
Is mcp-github-trending free to use?
mcp-github-trending is listed on AIMCP for free. Any API keys or accounts required by the underlying service are set by its provider.
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