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GitHub MCP

Official GitHub MCP — manage repos, issues, PRs, and code search

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Install Command
npx @github/mcp-server
Claude Desktop Config
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "github": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://api.githubcopilot.com/mcp/",
      "headers": { "Authorization": "Bearer <OAUTH_TOKEN>" }
    }
  }
}

About GitHub MCP

The official GitHub MCP server enables AI assistants to interact with GitHub repos, issues, pull requests, and more.

Features

  • Search repositories and code
  • Read files from any public repo
  • Create and manage issues and PRs
  • Manage branches and commits
  • Review GitHub Actions runs
  • Available as both local and remote (OAuth) server

Authentication

Local: GitHub Personal Access Token. Remote: OAuth via GitHub.

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githubgitrepositoriesissuespull-requestsofficial