MCP GitHub API Server
BasicMCP GitHub API Server is a server application that interacts with the GitHub API to fetch user repositories and their commits. To use it, set it up in your environment and connect to the GitHub API.
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Overview
MCP GitHub API Server is a server application that interacts with the GitHub API to fetch user repositories and their commits. To use it, set it up in your environment and connect to the GitHub API.
Installation
1Install the package
npx
Setup in local environment and configure connection to GitHub API.2Add to Claude
Add this configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json:
claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-github-api-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"Setup in local environment and configure connection to GitHub API."
]
}
}
}3Verify installation
Restart Claude Desktop, then ask:
"What tools do you have available from MCP GitHub API Server?"
Prerequisites
- Node.js 18 or higher
- npm or npx available
- Claude Desktop or Claude API access
Configuration
No configuration required. This server works out of the box.
Usage Examples
List Resources
"What resources are available in MCP GitHub API Server?"
Claude will query available resources and return a list of what you can access.
Get Details
"Show me details about [specific item] in MCP GitHub API Server"
Claude will fetch and display detailed information about the requested item.
Create New
"Create a new [item] in MCP GitHub API Server with [details]"
Claude will use the appropriate tool to create the resource and confirm success.
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