GitHub MCP Server

MCPOpen Source15.1

by RLeek • DevOps & CI/CD

An MCP server that exposes GitHub API functionality for agents to manage repositories, files, issues, pull requests, and perform advanced searches.

Example Use Cases

1
Create, update, or batch-push files and branches in GitHub repositories while preserving Git history.
2
Manage issues and pull requests programmatically (create, update, comment, review, and merge).
3
Perform advanced searches across code, issues/PRs, and users to locate relevant repository content or contributors.

Description

This MCP server provides a programmatic bridge to the GitHub API, enabling file and branch operations, repository creation, issue and PR management, search across code/issues/users, and more. It supports single-file and batch file commits, automatic branch creation, preserves Git history, and includes comprehensive error handling. The README includes usage examples for Docker and NPX and instructions for supplying a GitHub personal access token for authentication.

Capabilities(26 total)

Tools (26)

create_or_update_file

Create or update a single file in a GitHub repository

owner:string*repo:string*path:string*content:string*message:string*branch:string*sha:string

search_repositories

Search for GitHub repositories

query:string*page:numberperPage:number

create_repository

Create a new GitHub repository in your account

name:string*description:stringprivate:booleanautoInit:boolean

get_file_contents

Get the contents of a file or directory from a GitHub repository

owner:string*repo:string*path:string*branch:string

push_files

Push multiple files to a GitHub repository in a single commit

owner:string*repo:string*branch:string*files:array*message:string*

Quick Actions

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Security

Scanned 2 month(s) ago

Risk Level

MINIMAL

Read-only data retrieval, no side effects

Trust Score

D48/100

3/17 checks passed

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Quick Stats

Service TypeMCP

Pricing ModelFree

Capabilities26 Tools / 0 Prompts / 0 Resources

OwnerRLeek

CategoryDevOps & CI/CD

DependenciesStandalone

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