GitHub MCP is a server designed for Model Context Protocol (MCP) compatible large language models (LLMs) to communicate with the MCP server and the GitHub API. It offers tools for automating GitHub interactions such as issue creation and repository information retrieval.
GitHub MCP is a server designed for Model Context Protocol (MCP) compatible large language models (LLMs) to communicate with the MCP server and the GitHub API. It offers tools for automating GitHub interactions such as issue creation and repository information retrieval.
Clone the repository, install dependencies, set up environment variables, and run the server.Add this configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"github-mcp-model-context-protocol-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"Clone the repository, install dependencies, set up environment variables, and run the server."
]
}
}
}Restart Claude Desktop, then ask:
"What tools do you have available from GitHub MCP (Model Context Protocol) server?"
No configuration required. This server works out of the box.
"What resources are available in GitHub MCP (Model Context Protocol) server?"
Claude will query available resources and return a list of what you can access.
"Show me details about [specific item] in GitHub MCP (Model Context Protocol) server"
Claude will fetch and display detailed information about the requested item.
"Create a new [item] in GitHub MCP (Model Context Protocol) server with [details]"
Claude will use the appropriate tool to create the resource and confirm success.
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