mcp-github
GitHub API server for MCP with repository management. mcp-github is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server maintained by MissionSquad. It connects to MCP-compatible clients such as Claude Desktop, Cursor, Cline, and other agents that speak the protocol. It is categorized under Tool/GitHub and API/Integration.
What is this MCP
This MCP is a GitHub API server that enables comprehensive repository management including file operations, issue tracking, pull requests, and advanced search functionality through Model Context Protocols.
How to use this MCP
Configure with a GitHub Personal Access Token and interact via CLI or Docker, using the provided tools likecreate_or_update_file, create_pull_request, and search_code to manage repositories programmatically.
What this MCP can be used for
Automating GitHub workflows, integrating repository management into AI assistants, batch file operations, advanced code search, and maintaining proper Git history during automated changes.
AIMCP authority
DR and traffic signal for the AIMCP public domain.
Frequently asked questions
What is the mcp-github MCP server?
mcp-github is a Model Context Protocol server from MissionSquad. 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 to my AI client?
Add mcp-github to your MCP client configuration (Claude Desktop, Cursor, or Cline) as a stdio or SSE server, then restart the client so it picks up the new server.
Is mcp-github free to use?
mcp-github 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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