About MCP GitHub API Server
An MCP server for retrieving GitHub user repositories and repository commits. It is suited to clients that need basic access to this GitHub data.
Key features
- 01Fetch user repositories
- 02Retrieve repository commits
Use cases
- 01List repositories for a GitHub user
- 02Review commits in a repository
MCP support
Exposes GitHub repository and commit retrieval to MCP clients.
Configuration
Local server config is the same for every client. Copy it into your client’s MCP config file.
We haven’t collected a package or remote endpoint for this server. Follow the instructions in the project README.
Tools
Local servers expose tools only once running on your machine, and the maintainer has not provided a tool list.
Details
From the project READMEMCP GitHub API Server
This project is an MCP server that interacts with the GitHub API to fetch repositories and commits.
Features
- Fetch user repositories from GitHub
- Retrieve commits of a specific repository
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