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Official reference@modelcontextprotocol/server-github

Work with repositories, issues, and PRs; requires a PAT. (Original reference impl moved to servers-archived; the npm package remains widely used in examples.)

Install command

npx -y @modelcontextprotocol/server-github
View source / docs

Typical use cases

  • Search PR discussions
  • Draft new issues
  • Summarize differences between branches

Client wiring (heuristic labels)

Coarse-grained tags for internal triage only—not vendor certifications. Double-check each client’s latest MCP documentation before shipping.

  • Claude Codestdio wiring supported
  • Claude Desktopstdio wiring supported
  • Cursorstdio wiring supported
  • Windsurfstdio wiring supported
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