GitHub
Browse repositories, read code, search issues, create PRs, and manage workflows via the GitHub API.
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Install
npm install -g @modelcontextprotocol/server-github Maintain this server? Add the badge
Show your README readers it's in a curated directory — and give them a one-click path to install docs and config.
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Drop into your claude_desktop_config.json or Cursor MCP settings. Replace the ${…} placeholders with your own values.
{
"mcpServers": {
"github": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-github"],
"env": {
"GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN": "${GITHUB_TOKEN}"
}
}
}
} About
Reference GitHub MCP server. Surfaces the GitHub REST + GraphQL APIs as tools the model can call directly: list repos, read file contents at any ref, search code, open + comment on issues, create branches + PRs, manage workflow runs. Auth via a personal-access-token env var. The single most-used integration after filesystem.
Recent releases (5)
All releases →- Release 2026.7.10 2026.7.10 Latest Jul 10, 2026
# Release : v2026.7.10 ## Updated packages - @modelcontextprotocol/[email protected] - [email protected] - [email protected] - [email protected]
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# Release : v2026.7.4 ## Updated packages - @modelcontextprotocol/[email protected] - @modelcontextprotocol/[email protected] - @modelcontextprotocol/[email protected] - @modelcontextprotocol/[email protected]
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# Release : v2025.12.18 ## Updated packages - @modelcontextprotocol/[email protected] - @modelcontextprotocol/[email protected] - @modelcontextprotocol/[email protected] - [email protected]
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