github_mcp_server
The GitHub MCP Server project provides a Model Context Protocol server for integrating with GitHub's API. It facilitates automated interactions with GitHub, enabling tasks like repository and branch management, as well as issue and pull request handling.
Overview
The GitHub MCP Server offers a standardized method to interact with GitHub's API using the Model Context Protocol. It supports seamless integration between AI models and GitHub, allowing for automated repository management, and handling of issues and pull requests. Key features include GitHub API integration, authentication using personal tokens, and various repository and branch management functions.
Features
- GitHub API Integration
- Authentication using Personal Access Tokens
- Repository Management
- Issue and Pull Request Handling
- File Operations
- Branch Management
Setup
Install the MCP GitHub server package and configure the GitHub personal access token in your environment variables.
Usage
Start the MCP GitHub server to begin automated interactions with GitHub.
Configuration
Use the claude_desktop_config.json file to manage GitHub authentication tokens and server settings.