GitHub MCP Server
Overview
GitHub MCP Server is an API server that integrates GitHub with Managed Cloud Platform (MCP), built using FastAPI, providing various endpoints for interaction.
To use the GitHub MCP Server, clone the repository, install the dependencies, set up environment variables, and run the application using Uvicorn.
- Integration of GitHub with MCP through a RESTful API. - Built with FastAPI for high performance. - Modular structure with clear separation of concerns (app, tests, etc.).
- Automating deployment processes using GitHub actions.
- Managing cloud resources through a unified API.
- Facilitating CI/CD workflows with GitHub and MCP integration.
Add to your AI client
Use these steps to connect GitHub MCP Server in Cursor, Claude, VS Code, and other MCP-compatible apps. The same JSON appears in the Use with menu above for one-click copy.
Cursor
Add this to your .cursor/mcp.json file in your project root, then restart Cursor.
.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"github-mcp-server-goyle0": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-github-mcp-server-goyle0"
]
}
}
}Claude Desktop
Add this server entry to the mcpServers object in your Claude Desktop config, then restart the app.
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows)
{
"mcpServers": {
"github-mcp-server-goyle0": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-github-mcp-server-goyle0"
]
}
}
}Claude Code
Add this to your project's .mcp.json file. Claude Code will detect it automatically.
.mcp.json (project root)
{
"mcpServers": {
"github-mcp-server-goyle0": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-github-mcp-server-goyle0"
]
}
}
}VS Code (Copilot)
Add this to your .vscode/mcp.json file. Requires the GitHub Copilot extension with MCP support enabled.
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"github-mcp-server-goyle0": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-github-mcp-server-goyle0"
]
}
}
}Windsurf
Add this to your Windsurf MCP config file, then restart Windsurf.
~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"github-mcp-server-goyle0": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-github-mcp-server-goyle0"
]
}
}
}Cline
Open Cline settings, navigate to MCP Servers, and add this server configuration.
Cline MCP Settings (via UI)
{
"mcpServers": {
"github-mcp-server-goyle0": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-github-mcp-server-goyle0"
]
}
}
}FAQ
What programming language is used for GitHub MCP Server?
The server is built using Python.
Is there a license for this project?
Yes, it is provided under the MIT license.
How can I run tests for the server?
You can run tests using the command `pytest`.