GitHub MCP Server
by brukhabtu
A Management Control Panel (MCP) server for managing GitHub projects through the GitHub Issues API. This server provides a simple way to manage your GitHub projects, tasks, and team collaboration without needing to use GitHub's Projects feature directly.
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What is GitHub MCP Server?
The GitHub MCP Server is a management control panel that allows you to manage your GitHub projects, tasks, and team collaboration using the GitHub Issues API. It aims to simplify project management without relying on GitHub's built-in Projects feature.
How to use GitHub MCP Server?
- Clone the repository. 2. Install dependencies using npm or yarn. 3. Create a
.env
file and add your GitHub Personal Access Token withrepo
scope. 4. Start the server usingnpm start
oryarn start
. 5. Access the MCP interface in your browser athttp://localhost:3000
.
Key features of GitHub MCP Server
View all your repositories
Create, update, and track issues (tasks) across repositories
Assign issues to team members
Add comments to issues
Create and manage labels to categorize tasks
View repository milestones
See repository collaborators
Use cases of GitHub MCP Server
Managing software development projects
Tracking bugs and feature requests
Collaborating with team members on tasks
Organizing and prioritizing work items
FAQ from GitHub MCP Server
What is the purpose of this server?
What is the purpose of this server?
To provide a simplified way to manage GitHub projects and tasks using the GitHub Issues API.
What are the prerequisites for running this server?
What are the prerequisites for running this server?
Node.js (v14 or higher), npm or yarn, and a GitHub Personal Access Token with repo
scope.
How do I configure the server?
How do I configure the server?
Clone the repository, install dependencies, create a .env
file with your GitHub token, and start the server.
Can I customize the server?
Can I customize the server?
Yes, you can add more API endpoints, create a custom frontend, implement authentication, and add database support.
How do I contribute to the project?
How do I contribute to the project?
Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.