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GitHub's official MCP Server

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✅ No clear abandonment signal detected; complete security and compatibility checks before production use

What it does for you

Lets your AI work with your GitHub — read code, open issues, review PRs, check commit history, so 'go look it up on GitHub' becomes automatic.

Capabilities

  • Read repo files and code
  • Create / comment on issues and PRs
  • Check commit history, search code

Once installed, try asking your AI

Say this directly in Claude / Cursor or any client with this server connected

  • List the open PRs on this repo and what each one does
  • Draft a GitHub issue from this bug description

Install / Connect

# No npm package — install from source.
# See the repo's README for the exact command:
# https://github.com/github/github-mcp-server

Follow the official README; env and args vary per server.

🛠️ Maintenance weight 30% · 87 pts

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Last committoday
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Commits in 90 days100
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Recent issues with replies33%
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Repo statusNormal

📊 Adoption weight 25% · 78 pts

GitHub stars31.8k (90d +1%)
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npm weekly downloadsNot npm-distributed
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Releases per month

✅ Usability weight 20% · 20 pts

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Official registryNot listed
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Runnable entryNot resolvable
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AuditabilityOpen-source repo, auditable

❤️ Health & community weight 25% · 78 pts

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open issues352
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open PRs
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LicenseMIT
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Contributors / forks30 / 4.7k

Sources: GitHub API · updated 2026-07-30

90-day trend

⭐ stars +1%

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