GitHub MCP Server
Overview
The Model Context Protocol Server for Smithery is a simple server designed to demonstrate the functionality of the Model Context Protocol (MCP). It provides basic tools for developers to interact with the MCP.
To use the server, you can run it locally or deploy it on Smithery. For local development, install the dependencies and run the server in development mode. For deployment, fork or clone the repository and use the Smithery UI to add the server.
- Echo tool that returns the input text. - Get Time tool that returns the current time in various formats. - Easy deployment on Smithery.
- Demonstrating MCP functionality for educational purposes.
- Testing and developing applications that utilize the MCP.
- Providing a simple interface for developers to interact with the MCP.
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": {
"unreal-mcp-server-alexkissijr": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-unreal-mcp-server-alexkissijr"
]
}
}
}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": {
"unreal-mcp-server-alexkissijr": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-unreal-mcp-server-alexkissijr"
]
}
}
}Claude Code
Add this to your project's .mcp.json file. Claude Code will detect it automatically.
.mcp.json (project root)
{
"mcpServers": {
"unreal-mcp-server-alexkissijr": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-unreal-mcp-server-alexkissijr"
]
}
}
}VS Code (Copilot)
Add this to your .vscode/mcp.json file. Requires the GitHub Copilot extension with MCP support enabled.
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"unreal-mcp-server-alexkissijr": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-unreal-mcp-server-alexkissijr"
]
}
}
}Windsurf
Add this to your Windsurf MCP config file, then restart Windsurf.
~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"unreal-mcp-server-alexkissijr": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-unreal-mcp-server-alexkissijr"
]
}
}
}Cline
Open Cline settings, navigate to MCP Servers, and add this server configuration.
Cline MCP Settings (via UI)
{
"mcpServers": {
"unreal-mcp-server-alexkissijr": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-unreal-mcp-server-alexkissijr"
]
}
}
}FAQ
What is MCP?
MCP stands for Model Context Protocol, which is a protocol for managing context in applications.
How do I deploy the server?
You can deploy the server on Smithery by following the deployment instructions in the documentation.
Is there a license for this project?
Yes, the project is licensed under the MIT License.7:["$","div",null,{"className":"container mx-auto flex flex-col gap-4","children":["$L26","$L27",["$","$L28",null,{"currentProject":{"id":3653,"uuid":"c79a3590-0928-4fe7-b6bd-20bb05fd21bb","name":"unreal-mcp-server","title":"GitHub MCP Server","description":"","avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/116205891?v=4","created_at":"2025-03-20T20:38:26.285Z","updated_at":"2025-03-20T20:39:26.263Z","status":"created","author_name":"AlexKissiJr","author_avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/116205891?v=4","tags":"[]","category":"developer-tools","is_featured":false,"sort":1,"url":"https://github.com/AlexKissiJr/unreal-mcp-server","target":"_self","content":"$29","summary":"$2a","img_url":null,"type":null,"metadata":"{\"star\":\"0\",\"license\":\"\",\"language\":\"TypeScript\",\"is_official\":false,\"latest_commit_time\":\"2025-03-20 16:01:11\"}","user_uuid":null,"tools":null,"sse_url":null,"sse_provider":null,"sse_params":null,"is_official":false,"server_command":null,"server_params":null,"server_config":null,"allow_call":false,"is_innovation":false,"is_dxt":false,"dxt_manifest":null,"dxt_file_url":null,"is_audit":false},"randomProjects":[],"currentServerKey":"$undefined"}]]}]