Read-only GitHub repos, issues, PRs and commits, with tool descriptions tuned on a benchmark.
GitHub (read-only) is an MCP integration. Read-only GitHub repos, issues, PRs and commits, with tool descriptions tuned on a benchmark.
The published pypi package is github-mcp-readonly, version 1.2.0. Its declared MCP transport is stdio.
The package declares GITHUB_TOKEN (required): Fine-grained GitHub token with read-only access (Metadata, Contents, Issues, Pull requests).; GITHUB_MCP_TOOLSET: Tool descriptions to serve: v2 (default, optimized), v1 or v1b (benchmark baselines)..
Check the maintainer’s instructions for account access, authentication and the supported client configuration. Once connected, inspect the tools your client receives and try a small task that matches the server’s stated purpose. The registry description does not include a verified, complete tool list.
View the publisher’s registry entry · Project repository · Project website. This profile uses version 1.2.0 from the registry. Registration identifies the publisher namespace; it does not establish that this is a first-party integration for every service it connects.
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| Variable | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
| GITHUB_TOKEN | Fine-grained GitHub token with read-only access (Metadata, Contents, Issues, Pull requests). | Yes |
| GITHUB_MCP_TOOLSET | Tool descriptions to serve: v2 (default, optimized), v1 or v1b (benchmark baselines). | Check documentation |
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