Github Integration Server
The GitHub MCP Server is a tool for interacting with GitHub, supporting various GitHub operations such as repository management, file operations, and issue tracking.
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What is the GitHub MCP Server?
The GitHub MCP Server is a middleware service that allows AI assistants to interact with the GitHub platform through a standard protocol. It encapsulates the complexity of the GitHub API and provides a simple and unified interface to perform various GitHub operations.How to use the GitHub MCP Server?
You can configure your AI assistant to connect to this MCP server and then use natural language instructions to manage GitHub resources. The server requires a GitHub personal access token for authentication.Use cases
Suitable for scenarios that require automating GitHub operations through AI, batch - processing repository content, and integrating GitHub functions into workflows. Particularly suitable for development teams, open - source project maintainers, and technical writers.Main features
Repository operationsRepository management functions such as creating new repositories and forking existing repositories
File operationsCreate, update, and read files, supporting pushing multiple files in a single commit
Issue managementCreate, update, list, and comment on issues, and track project issues
Pull requestsCreate and manage pull requests to promote code collaboration
Search functionSearch for code, repositories, issues, and users to quickly locate resources
Advantages and limitations
Advantages
Simplify the use of the GitHub API and access multiple functions through a unified interface
Support batch operations to improve efficiency
Seamlessly integrate with AI assistants and support natural language instructions
Open - source and extensible, can be customized according to requirements
Limitations
Requires a GitHub personal access token, involving permission management
Depends on the GitHub API rate limit
Some advanced GitHub functions may not be implemented yet
How to use
Get a GitHub access token
Create a personal access token with appropriate permissions in your GitHub settings
Set environment variables
Configure the token as the environment variable GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN
Start the server
Run the Node.js server to start the service
Connect the AI assistant
Configure your AI assistant to connect to the MCP server endpoint
Usage examples
Automated documentation updateAutomatically push the generated API documentation to the project repository
Automatic issue classificationAutomatically add labels to newly created issues based on their content
Frequently Asked Questions
What GitHub permissions are required?
How to solve the API rate limit problem?
Does it support GitHub Enterprise?
Related resources
GitHub API documentation
Official GitHub REST API reference
Smithery deployment guide
How to deploy the MCP server on the Smithery platform
Example configuration file
Example configuration for the MCP server
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