github-actions-mcp-server MCP Server

⚠️ Archive Notice: This repository will be archived soon as the official GitHub MCP server is adding Actions support. See github/github-mcp-server491 for details on the official implementation.

Local serverstdioMIT

What is the github-actions-mcp-server MCP Server?

github-actions-mcp-server source profile. From the maintainer documentation: “⚠️ Archive Notice: This repository will be archived soon as the official GitHub MCP server is adding Actions support. See github/github-mcp-server491 for details on the official implementation.”

Local setup

The project provides a local client configuration using node. Follow the repository’s build and installation steps before copying it, and replace example paths with the paths on your own computer.

Configuration values

The example declares GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN. Secret-looking values have been replaced with placeholders. Required and optional labels are shown only when the documentation states them.

Source

Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.

Recorded tools

Check the linked publisher documentation and your connected client's tool list. Names and availability can vary with the server version and account permissions.

ToolWhat it does
Inputs:owner (string): Repository owner (username or organization)
pageoptional number): Page number for pagination
perPageoptional number): Results per page (max 100)
ReturnsStatus of the re-run operation
workflowIdstring or number): The ID of the workflow or filename
actoroptional string): Filter by user who triggered the workflow
branchoptional string): Filter by branch
eventoptional string): Filter by event type
statusoptional string): Filter by status
createdoptional string): Filter by creation date (YYYY-MM-DD)
excludePullRequestsoptional boolean): Exclude PR-triggered runs
checkSuiteIdoptional number): Filter by check suite ID
filteroptional string): Filter jobs by completion status ('latest', 'all')
inputsoptional object): Input parameters for the workflow
Rerun a workflow run

How to install the github-actions-mcp-server MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "github-actions": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": [
        "<path-to-mcp-server>/dist/index.js"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN": "YOUR_GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN"
      }
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKENDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation