GitHub MCP Server
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GitHub's official MCP server for working with repositories, issues and pull requests from an agent.
Per its own README, as of Oct 30, 2026. Not verified by hand.
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Quick answers
What is GitHub MCP Server?
GitHub's official MCP server for working with repositories, issues and pull requests from an agent.
Is GitHub MCP Server open source?
GitHub detects the license as MIT. Check the repository's LICENSE file before relying on that.
Which clients does GitHub MCP Server work with?
Its README names: Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, Windsurf, GitHub Copilot, Zed, OpenCode. That is not a hands-on compatibility test.
Is GitHub MCP Server actively maintained?
The last push was 2026-10-30 (today), as of Oct 30, 2026.
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