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GitHub Mapper MCP Server

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GitHub Mapper is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides tools for mapping and analyzing GitHub repositories. It allows users to retrieve detailed information about a specified repository, including its structure and summary statistics.

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What is GitHub Mapper MCP Server?

GitHub Mapper is an MCP server designed to map and analyze GitHub repositories. It provides tools to set a GitHub Personal Access Token and retrieve detailed information about a specified repository, including its structure and summary statistics.

How to use GitHub Mapper MCP Server?

First, install the server using either Smithery or manual installation instructions provided in the README. Then, start the server and use the available tools, set-github-token to authenticate with GitHub using a Personal Access Token and map-github-repo to analyze a specific repository by providing its URL. The server communicates via stdio with MCP clients.

Key features of GitHub Mapper MCP Server

  • Set GitHub Personal Access Token for authentication

  • Map and analyze GitHub repository structure

  • Retrieve repository summary information (stars, forks, language, etc.)

  • Provide a detailed repository file structure

Use cases of GitHub Mapper MCP Server

  • Analyzing the structure of a GitHub repository

  • Gathering summary statistics about a repository (stars, forks, etc.)

  • Automating repository analysis tasks

  • Integrating GitHub repository analysis into other tools and workflows

FAQ from GitHub Mapper MCP Server

How do I set the GitHub Personal Access Token?

Use the set-github-token tool with your Personal Access Token. Example: Please set-github-token to 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

How do I map a GitHub repository?

Use the map-github-repo tool with the repository URL. Example: Please map-github-repo https://github.com/dazeb/MCP-Github-Mapper

What happens if I don't set the GitHub token?

You will receive an error message prompting you to use the set-github-token tool first.

What kind of GitHub Personal Access Token do I need?

You need a GitHub Personal Access Token with the repo scope.

Where can I create a GitHub Personal Access Token?

You can create a Personal Access Token at https://github.com/settings/tokens/. Choose Tokens (classic).