MCP Repo Manager MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that allows AI assistants to create and delete GitHub repositories.

Local serverstdioPython

What is the MCP Repo Manager MCP server?

MCP Repo Manager becomes available to MCP clients through the mcp repo manager mcp server. A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that allows AI assistants to create and delete GitHub repositories.

What MCP Repo Manager does

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that allows AI assistants to create and delete GitHub repositories.

Key capabilities

  • Create GitHub repositories with customizable settings
  • Delete GitHub repositories (permanent deletion)
  • MCP protocol compliant - works with Claude Desktop and other MCP clients
  • Simple setup - just configure and restart your AI assistant
  • Secure - uses environment variables for sensitive data

Tools it exposes

Once connected, the assistant can call these 2 tools directly:

  • create_github_repository — The create_github_repository tool exposed by this server
  • delete_github_repository — The delete_github_repository tool exposed by this server

Installing the mcp repo manager mcp server

Setup follows the standard MCP pattern: clone or install the server, then register it in your client's configuration file and restart the client. The configuration snippets on this page cover Claude Desktop, Claude Code and Cursor.

Configuration

Before the server will start you need to supply one environment variable: GITHUB_TOKEN. Keep credentials in your client's env block or a secrets manager rather than committing them.

Where it fits

Developer-tool servers are usually the first ones people connect, because they turn "help me with this code" into an assistant that can actually read the repo and act on it. MCP Repo Manager sits in that group, and the shape of its toolset — create_github_repository, delete_github_repository — tells you what it is really for. Worth comparing against the other developer tools servers in this directory before you commit to one, since several overlap in scope but differ sharply in setup cost and permissions.

Practical notes

  • This server runs locally, so it operates with whatever access your machine and its credentials already have. Scope that deliberately rather than by default.
  • It will not start until its required credentials are present, so set those before wondering why the tools never appear.
  • Maintained by amanueltefera843110, written in Python.
  • MCP clients ask for confirmation before each tool call by default. Keep that on while you learn what the mcp repo manager mcp server actually does with your data.
  • Every entry in this directory is reviewed by hand before it goes live, and details are checked against the project's own documentation.

Available tools

ToolWhat it does
create_github_repositoryThe create_github_repository tool exposed by this server.
delete_github_repositoryThe delete_github_repository tool exposed by this server.

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
GITHUB_TOKENCredential the server authenticates with.Yes

Example prompts to try

  • Use MCP Repo Manager to create github repository.
  • Use MCP Repo Manager to delete github repository.

Frequently asked questions

It connects MCP Repo Manager to MCP-compatible AI assistants such as Claude and Cursor, exposing 2 tools (create_github_repository, delete_github_repository) that the assistant can call on your behalf. Instead of copying data back and forth by hand, the assistant works with MCP Repo Manager directly.