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This project sets up a GitHub Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for AI-assisted development workflows, enabling AI models to perform GitHub operations like repository management, issue handling, and file access. It requires Node.js and a GitHub Personal Access Token for configuration.
GitHub MCP Server Setup Guide
This repository demonstrates how to set up and use a GitHub Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for AI-assisted development workflows.
What is MCP?
- Creating/managing repositories
- Managing files and content
- Working with issues and pull requests
- Accessing repository information
Setup Instructions
- Prerequisites: Node.js, GitHub account, GitHub Personal Access Token
- Create a GitHub Personal Access Token
- Set Up MCP Configuration
- Test Your MCP Server
Usage Examples
- Create a new repository: "Create a new GitHub repository named "my-project""
- Push code to a repository
- Create an issue
- Fetch repository contents
Troubleshooting
- Permission Errors
- Connection Issues
- Token Expiration
Resources
- Model Context Protocol Documentation
- GitHub API Documentation
- NPM Package: @modelcontextprotocol/server-github
Note: Always keep your GitHub Personal Access Token secure and never commit it to public repositories.