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Zed MCP Server Github

This extension integrates GitHub MCP Server into the Assistant function of the Zed editor as a context server. A GitHub personal access token needs to be configured.
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What is the GitHub MCP Server Extension?

This is an extension that integrates GitHub MCP Server with the Zed editor's AI assistant, allowing developers to directly access GitHub repositories as context references while coding.

How to use this extension?

After installing the extension, configure your GitHub personal access token, and you can use the AI assistant in the Zed editor to query the content of GitHub repositories.

Use cases

When you need to refer to code, documentation, or issues in a GitHub repository, you can obtain relevant information through the AI assistant without switching windows.

Main Features

GitHub Repository Integration
Directly connect to your GitHub account and access the content of authorized repositories.
Context-aware Assistant
The AI assistant can understand the context of the current project and provide more accurate code suggestions.
Secure Token Management
Use a GitHub personal access token (PAT) for secure authentication.
Advantages
Access GitHub resources without leaving the editor
Improve development efficiency and reduce context switching
Natively integrated with the Zed editor for a smooth experience
Limitations
Requires a valid GitHub personal access token
Only supports repositories with repo permissions
Depends on an internet connection to access GitHub

How to Use

Install the Extension
Search for and install the GitHub MCP Server extension through the Zed editor's extension marketplace or command palette.
Get a GitHub PAT
Create a personal access token with repo permissions in your GitHub settings.
Configure the Extension
Add a context_servers configuration in the Zed settings and fill in your GitHub PAT.

Usage Examples

Query Project Documentation
When you need to quickly understand the project structure, you can directly ask the assistant.
Find Code Examples
When you need to refer to the implementation of a certain function in the project

Frequently Asked Questions

What permissions do I need for my GitHub token?
Will this extension store my GitHub token?
Does it support private repositories?

Related Resources

GitHub MCP Server Project
The core server project that the extension depends on
Zed Editor Documentation
The official documentation of the Zed editor
GitHub Personal Access Token Creation Guide
The official guide on how to create a GitHub PAT

Installation

Copy the following command to your Client for configuration
Note: Your key is sensitive information, do not share it with anyone.

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