GitHub MCP Server

Name: GitHub MCP Server
Availability: InStock
Author: renantrendt

Supports UI

by renantrendt

Interact with GitHub repositories, issues, pull requests, and files directly from your AI assistant.

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Works in:claude

Exposes:Tools

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What it does

Connects AI assistants to the GitHub API, allowing them to manage repositories, track issues, and manipulate files without leaving the chat interface.

Tools

create_repository: Create a new GitHub repository
fork_repository: Fork an existing repository
create_file: Create or update files in a repository
create_issue: Open a new issue
create_pull_request: Create a PR from a branch
search_code: Find code across the organization or public repos
list_commits: Retrieve commit history for a branch

Installation

Add the following to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "github": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/path/to/mcp-github/dist/index.js"],
      "env": {
        "GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN": "your_token_here"
      }
    }
  }
}

Supported hosts

Claude Desktop

Quick install

npm install -g mcp-github

Information

Pricing: free
Published: 5/3/2026
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Choose your AI client and follow the steps below.

Claude Desktop

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "github": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/path/to/mcp-github/dist/index.js"],
      "env": {
        "GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN": "your_token_here"
      }
    }
  }
}