GitHub MCP Server

Official

Full GitHub API access — repos, PRs, issues, code search

Developer Toolsfree

9/10

Overall Score

Overall Quality9/10

Security9/10

About

The official GitHub MCP server provides comprehensive access to the GitHub API. Manage repositories, create and review pull requests, search code, manage issues, and automate your GitHub workflow directly from your AI assistant. Supports all GitHub features including Actions, Projects, and Discussions.

Details

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Stars31,000

Last Updated2026-06-10

Compatible Clients

Claude DesktopClaude CodeCursorVS CodeWindsurf

Install Command

npx @github/github-mcp-server

Pros

Official GitHub maintained
Comprehensive API coverage
Well documented
Active development

Cons

Requires GitHub token
Rate limited on free tier
Large initial setup

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