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GitHub MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for interacting with GitHub. This tool allows AI assistants to perform various GitHub operations including repository management, file operations, issue tracking, and more.

Features

  • Repository Operations: Create repositories, fork repositories

  • File Operations: Create, update, and read files, push multiple files in a single commit

  • Issue Management: Create, update, list, and comment on issues

  • Pull Requests: Create pull requests

  • Branch Management: Create branches

  • Search Capabilities: Search code, repositories, issues, and users

  • Commit History: List commits

Related MCP server: GitHub MCP Server

Setup

Prerequisites

  • Node.js 18 or higher

  • A GitHub Personal Access Token with appropriate permissions

Installation

  1. Clone this repository

  2. Install dependencies:

    npm install
  3. Build the project:

    npm run build

Configuration

This MCP server requires a GitHub Personal Access Token to authenticate with the GitHub API. The token should be provided as an environment variable:

GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN=your_token_here

When deploying with Smithery, the token is configured through the githubPersonalAccessToken configuration option.

Usage

Running Locally

To run the server locally:

GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN=your_token_here node dist/index.js

Deploying with Smithery

This repository includes the necessary configuration files for deploying with Smithery:

  • Dockerfile: Defines how to build the Docker image for the MCP server

  • smithery.yaml: Configures how Smithery should start the MCP server

Refer to the Smithery documentation for deployment instructions.

Development

Building

npm run build

Linting

npm run lint

License

MIT

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