A Model Context Protocol server for interacting with the GitHub API.
GitHub MCP Server is an MCP project maintained in the loidodev/github-mcp-server repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “A Model Context Protocol server for interacting with the GitHub API”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.
Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.
Check the linked publisher documentation and your connected client's tool list. Names and availability can vary with the server version and account permissions.
| Tool | What it does |
|---|---|
| list_user_repos | List repositories for the authenticated user |
| Parameters: | repo (required): The name of the repository |
| sort | optional): "created", "updated", "pushed", or "full_name" (default: "full_name") |
| direction | optional): "asc" or "desc" (default: "asc") |
| per_page | optional): Number of results per page (default: 30, max: 100) |
| page | optional): Page number (default: 1) |
| get_repo | Get details about a specific repository |
| owner | optional): The account owner. If not provided, uses authenticated user. |
| create_repo | Create a new repository |
| private | optional): Whether the repository is private (default: false) |
| auto_init | optional): Create initial commit with empty README (default: false) |
| create_commit | Create a new commit with file changes |
| branch | required): The branch name |
| message | required): The commit message |
| files | required): Array of files to include in commit |
| path | File path relative to repository root |
| content | File content |
| push | Push changes to a remote repository |
| pull | Pull changes from a remote repository |
Read, search and edit files inside allowed directories with the Model Context Protocol reference Filesystem server.
Retrieve version-aware library documentation and code examples with Context7 MCP, using resolve-library-id and query-docs.
Use Microsoft’s Playwright MCP server to navigate pages, inspect accessibility snapshots, fill forms and capture browser screenshots.
Connect GitHub MCP to repositories, issues and pull requests with GitHub’s hosted service or a locally run server.
Use the Supabase MCP server to inspect database schemas, query project data and retrieve docs through a project-scoped connection.
Search Linear issues and projects, inspect work context and manage updates through Linear’s hosted MCP server with OAuth.