GitHub MCP Server

About

MCP server for interacting with GitHub repositories, issues, pull requests, and more. Enables AI assistants to manage GitHub projects and automate workflows.

Installation

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "github": {
      "mcpServers": {
        "github": {
          "env": {
            "GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN": "YOUR_GITHUB_TOKEN"
          },
          "args": [
            "-y",
            "@modelcontextprotocol/server-github"
          ],
          "command": "npx"
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

How to Use

1. 11. Create a GitHub Personal Access Token at github.com/settings/tokens
2. 22. Select appropriate scopes (repo, read:org for most use cases)
3. 33. Replace YOUR_GITHUB_TOKEN with your token