GitHubMCP
The GitHub MCP Server allows AI systems to interact with GitHub repositories and manage various GitHub resources via MCP. It features advanced repository, issue, pull request, branch, commit, and content management capabilities.
What is the GitHub MCP Server?
The GitHub MCP Server is a protocol server that allows LLMs to interact with GitHub's API for managing repositories, issues, pull requests, and more.
What are the prerequisites for running the server?
You need Java 17 or higher, Maven 3.6+, Spring Boot 3.3.6, and a GitHub personal access token.
How do I authenticate with GitHub?
Authentication is done using a GitHub personal access token, which can be set as an environment variable.
Can the server be used with GitHub Enterprise?
Yes, the server supports GitHub Enterprise by setting the GITHUB_HOST environment variable to your enterprise GitHub URL.
What are the security considerations?
Ensure your GitHub token has only the necessary permissions, and run the server in a controlled environment to manage access to GitHub resources.