GitHub MCP Server
88/100
@modelcontextprotocolMCP server for GitHub API integration - repos, issues, PRs, and more.
Review Scores
Security32/35
Maintain.30/35
Usability26/30
Evidence:
high
Reviewed Feb 15, 2026Review soon
Reviewed Version
1.2.0
Latest Version
1.2.0
Freshness
Review is 125 days old; refresh it soon.
Scores reflect the version reviewed and may change with updates.
Security Audit - Pending
Security audit has not been performed yet for this version.
Live verification
✓ VERIFIED @2025.4.8Jun 16, 2026$ cldkit mcp-test github-mcp
spawn ok 1.1s
handshake ok · tools 26
A newer version (v1.2.0) was released after this verification — re-check queued.
create_or_update_filesearch_repositoriescreate_repositoryget_file_contentspush_filescreate_issuecreate_pull_requestfork_repositorycreate_branchlist_commitslist_issuesupdate_issue+14
Overview
When to Use
When NOT to Use
Configuration
Add to your Claude Desktop config:
npx -y @modelcontextprotocol/server-githubConfiguration Notes
- Code Review Agent: Requires GITHUB_TOKEN env var
- DevOps Automation Hub: Requires GITHUB_TOKEN with repo and workflow scopes
Troubleshooting
Scenes
Tags
Used in Recipes
- Code Review Agent(PR data source - fetches diffs and metadata)
- DevOps Automation Hub(Monitors repositories, manages PRs, and triggers pipeline events)
- Release Readiness Gate(Summarizes merged PRs, checks, and commit ranges)
- Database Migration Review(Reads migration PR files and review context)
- Issue to Roadmap(Reads issues, labels, PRs, and code context)
- MCP Product Data Copilot(Anchors claims in repository and PR evidence)
- Knowledge Base Refresh(Checks PRs, commits, and issue context for changed behavior)
- Multi-Agent Coding Control Room(Provides repository, issue, and PR context)
- Agent Operations Board(Supplies issue, PR, and repository context)
- Sprint Planning Sync(Checks open PRs, code risk, and carryover work)
- Literature to Implementation(Maps research ideas to repository tasks)
- Design Regression Loop(Creates focused UI tasks or PRs with evidence)
- Subscription Revenue Health(Correlates billing regressions with recent code changes)
- API Observability Loop(Maps failures to recent code changes)
- Incident Response Command Center(Finds deployment commits and prepares remediation PRs)
- Cloud Cost and Infra Review(Creates cleanup PRs with rollback notes)
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