GitHub MCP Server

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Integration GitHub API Integration Automation

The GitHub MCP Server bridges the MCP protocol and GitHub's API. It allows you to control GitHub repositories and related resources using the MCP protocol.

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What is GitHub MCP Server?

The GitHub MCP Server is an implementation of a Master Control Program (MCP) server designed to integrate with the GitHub API. It enables control and management of GitHub repositories, issues, pull requests, and other resources through the MCP protocol.

How to use GitHub MCP Server?

To use the server, clone the repository, install dependencies using npm install, configure environment variables in the .env file, and start the server with npm start. Then, establish an MCP connection, authenticate, and execute MCP commands via the exposed endpoints: /mcp/connect, /mcp/authenticate, /mcp/command, and /mcp/disconnect.

Key features of GitHub MCP Server

MCP protocol version 2.1 support
GitHub API integration
Repository management
Issue and pull request handling
Webhook processing
Secure authentication

Use cases of GitHub MCP Server

Automated repository management via MCP commands
Integrating GitHub actions with other MCP-controlled systems
Centralized control of GitHub resources through an MCP interface
Automated issue and pull request handling

FAQ from GitHub MCP Server

What is the MCP protocol?

The README doesn't define the Master Control Program protocol.

What GitHub API features are supported?

The server supports repository management, issue and pull request handling, and webhook processing.

How do I configure authentication?

Authentication is configured through environment variables in the .env file.

What version of the MCP protocol is supported?

The server supports MCP protocol version 2.1.

Where can I find documentation for the MCP protocol commands?

The README does not provide documentation for the MCP protocol commands.