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20 Best GitHub MCP Servers, Compared (August 2026)

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The short answer

Most developers should reach for GitHub MCP Server: it is GitHub's official server, it had a commit 0 days ago, and it had 151 commits in the last 12 weeks. It also offers a hosted remote endpoint with OAuth and PAT support, plus one-click VS Code install. If your task is exploring an unfamiliar repository rather than reading whole files, the better one is github-codemunch-mcp: it uses tree-sitter to index source by symbol and exposes 7 tools, so agents can fetch only the relevant code.

Whichever you choose, give it the narrowest access that still works — a read-only credential, a replica, a scratch account — and widen it only once you have watched what your agent actually asks for.

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Quick picks

  • 1GitHub MCP Server Teams needing a hosted GitHub MCP server with one-click VS Code install — it offers a remote endpoint with OAuth and PAT support.
  • 2github-codemunch-mcp Exploring an unfamiliar GitHub repository in an MCP client — it indexes source by symbol and exposes search_symbols/get_symbol so agents fetch only the relevant code.
  • 3Octocode MCP When doing cross-repo code archaeology, it combines pull-request search, LSP references, and npm package lookup.
  • 4Excel MCP Server (uses Excel App, 100% Compatibility) Automating real Excel workbooks on Windows desktops — it drives the installed Excel app via COM, preserving macros, PivotTables, and formatting.}
  • 5idea-reality-mcp Validating an app idea before building — idea_check scans five sources and returns a 0–100 reality score.

Which one, for your situation

Your situationWhat to use
I need a hosted GitHub MCP for my teamUse GitHub MCP Server: it is GitHub's official hosted server, supports OAuth and PAT, and had a commit 0 days ago.
I want to explore an unfamiliar codebase with fewer tokensUse github-codemunch-mcp: it uses tree-sitter to index symbols and exposes 7 tools, so an agent can fetch only the relevant code.
I need Microsoft docs from my AI assistantUse Microsoft Learn Docs MCP Server: it is a remote streamable HTTP server with no auth and exposes search, fetch, and code-sample tools.
I want zero-setup docs from any GitHub repoUse GitMCP if that trade-off is worth it: it is a free, open-source, zero-setup remote endpoint for GitHub projects, but it is labelled Abandoned and had its last commit 104 days ago.
I manage GitHub Projects sprints and milestonesUse mcp-github-project-manager: it exposes 84 tools for GitHub Projects V2, including plan_sprint, get_sprint_metrics, and get_milestone_metrics.

Top MCP servers for GitHub

Best forProfile
1Teams needing a hosted GitHub MCP server with one-click VS Code install — it offers a remote endpoint with OAuth and PAT support.Community favourite32,347+774today92.4
2Exploring an unfamiliar GitHub repository in an MCP client — it indexes source by symbol and exposes search_symbols/get_symbol so agents fetch only the relevant code.Community favourite2,576+294today81.9
3When doing cross-repo code archaeology, it combines pull-request search, LSP references, and npm package lookup.Community favourite915+202 days ago67.1
4Automating real Excel workbooks on Windows desktops — it drives the installed Excel app via COM, preserving macros, PivotTables, and formatting.}Community favourite541+181today64.2
5Validating an app idea before building — idea_check scans five sources and returns a 0–100 reality score.Community favourite775+199 days ago62.9
6AI-assisted game development in the Godot Editor — it exposes editor operations as MCP tools so agents can inspect and drive the project.Emerging207+414 days ago59.8
7Developers using AI assistants that need current Microsoft documentation — it exposes search, fetch, and code-sample tools with no auth.Abandoned but popular1,834+58102 days ago58.7
8AI coding assistants that need current docs and code from any GitHub project — GitMCP is a zero-setup remote MCP endpoint.Abandoned but popular8,332+75104 days ago58.3
9Debugging a cryptic error with an AI coding assistant — it returns the full StackOverflow and GitHub Issue conversation in one call.Community favourite370+1422 days ago57.5
10Microsoft 365 users who want to run SharePoint list commands from GitHub Copilot — it exposes list-add, list-get, list-list, and list-remove.Community favourite124+437 days ago55.3
11Turning documentation, repos, and videos into AI skills for Claude Code — it exposes 40 tools including scraping, packaging, and uploading.Community favourite14,741+30711 days ago55.2
12Sprint and milestone planning in GitHub Projects V2 — it exposes plan_sprint, get_sprint_metrics, and get_milestone_metrics tools.Steady94010 days ago52.8
13Turning a one-line brief or PRD into a codebase autonomously — it runs the build and returns an evidence receipt covering tests, build, and security.Community favourite1,046+29today51.1
14Revisiting your own starred repositories — the `search_github_stars` tool returns matching repos with relevant README content from natural-language queries.Steady11204 days ago51.1
15For teams that need replayable coding-agent workflows across Claude Code and Codex CLI — it provides an interview→seed→execute→evaluate→evolve loop.Community favourite5,574No snapshot historytoday47.4
16Production AI agents needing egress control over MCP — it wraps any MCP server with bidirectional scanning for credential leaks, prompt injection, and tool description poisoning.Community favourite799+20today47.1
17Developers with accumulated Claude Code, Cursor, Codex CLI, Trae, or Copilot chats who want searchable, local memory their MCP agent can query.Emerging53+954 days ago46.7
18Teams wanting consistent context across multi-editor setups — it provides one local index shared by Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, Gemini CLI, and others.Community favourite397+218 days ago46.4
19Building a Unity game by describing it in plain English — assistants create scenes, generate scripts, and simulate input inside a running editor.Emerging214+389 days ago46.1
20For anyone wanting to manage GitHub Gists as a personal knowledge base — it exposes CRUD tools for gists, files, comments, and optional daily notes.Abandoned but popular202+2216 days ago46.0

The ranking, with the evidence

Each position is a weighted mean of adoption (40%), maintenance (24%), momentum (14%), tool description quality (13%) and trust (9%), multiplied by three attenuators: how directly the server is about GitHub — named for it, declaring it, tagged with it, or merely mentioning it — whether its repository is still moving, and how much independent evidence of adoption it has. Open the score on any entry to see every number, including the ones marked ≈, which were imputed from the median of the other candidates rather than measured. The maintenance grade on each entry is mostly issue responsiveness, release recency and open security alerts rather than commits, so a recent commit beside a low grade is two different measurements rather than a contradiction.

  • Abandoned but popularPeople use it, but its default branch has stopped moving. Fine to keep running, risky to adopt.
  • Community favouriteWidely adopted and still actively maintained.
  • DormantNeither changing nor widely adopted. Here because it still matches the search.
  • EmergingSmall audience, growing quickly, maintained. The bet with the most upside.
  • SteadyMaintained, modest audience, no surprises in either direction.
  • Best for: Teams needing a hosted GitHub MCP server with one-click VS Code install — it offers a remote endpoint with OAuth and PAT support.

    The server is GitHub's official MCP server, designed to connect AI tools to GitHub for repository management, issue/PR automation, CI/CD monitoring, code analysis, and team collaboration. Before choosing it, note that the tool list is not measured, and it requires a compatible MCP host with remote server support for the easiest setup.

    GitHub stars
    32,347
    Stars over the last 90 days: 30,188 at the earliest of 45 readings and 32,347 at the latest, up 2,159.
    Stars / 30 days
    +774
    npm / typical week
    Ships no npm package
    Tools exposed
    never inspected
    Last commit
    today
    Commits / 12 weeks
    151
    Weekly commits over the last 12 weeks, oldest first: 23, 2, 21, 10, 10, 14, 14, 17, 7, 5, 8, 20. 151 in total, and the last figure is the current week so far.
    Maintenance grade
    A
    Tool descriptions
    Not graded
    Score 92.4 — show every number behind it
    • Adoption100 / 100 · weight 40%
      • GitHub stars100
      • npm downloadsnot measured
        no npm package
      • Used through Glamanot measured
        not used through Glama in the last 30 days
    • Maintenance100 / 100 · weight 24%
      • Last commit touching this server100
      • Repository maintenance grade100
      • Commit cadence100
    • Momentum78 / 100 · weight 14%
      • Stars gained, relative to size64
      • Stars gained, absolute100
      • npm download trendnot measured
        no npm download history
    • Tool quality65 / 100 · weight 13%
      • Tool description quality65
        tool descriptions not yet scored
      • Built and inspected by Glamanot measured
        never built and inspected by Glama
    • Trust100 / 100 · weight 9%
      • License100
      • Published by the vendor it integrates100
    Weighted mean of the five
    92.4
    × relevance — the keyword is dedicated here
    1.00
    × continuity — actively changing
    1.00
    × evidence — widely adopted
    1.00
    Composite score
    92.4
  • Best for: Exploring an unfamiliar GitHub repository in an MCP client — it indexes source by symbol and exposes search_symbols/get_symbol so agents fetch only the relevant code.

    It indexes a GitHub repository into a local store and exposes seven tools for viewing file trees, outlining files, searching symbols, and fetching selected symbol source. Before any search or retrieval works, a repository must first be processed with index_repo, because the query tools read only from the local index it builds.

    GitHub stars
    2,576
    Stars over the last 90 days: 1,849 at the earliest of 49 readings and 2,576 at the latest, up 727.
    Stars / 30 days
    +294
    npm / typical week
    Ships no npm package
    Tools exposed
    7
    Last commit
    today
    Commits / 12 weeks
    564
    Weekly commits over the last 12 weeks, oldest first: 11, 39, 8, 46, 19, 30, 24, 40, 82, 83, 70, 112. 564 in total, and the last figure is the current week so far.
    Maintenance grade
    A
    Tool descriptions
    A
    Score 81.9 — show every number behind it
    • Adoption85 / 100 · weight 40%
      • GitHub stars85
      • npm downloadsnot measured
        no npm package
      • Used through Glamanot measured
        not used through Glama in the last 30 days
    • Maintenance100 / 100 · weight 24%
      • Last commit touching this server100
      • Repository maintenance grade100
      • Commit cadence100
    • Momentum100 / 100 · weight 14%
      • Stars gained, relative to size100
      • Stars gained, absolute100
      • npm download trendnot measured
        no npm download history
    • Tool quality76 / 100 · weight 13%
      • Tool description quality68
      • Built and inspected by Glama100
    • Trust0 / 100 · weight 9%
      • License0
      • Published by the vendor it integratesnot measured
        not published by the vendor it integrates
    Weighted mean of the five
    81.9
    × relevance — the keyword is dedicated here
    1.00
    × continuity — actively changing
    1.00
    × evidence — widely adopted
    1.00
    Composite score
    81.9
  • Best for: When doing cross-repo code archaeology, it combines pull-request search, LSP references, and npm package lookup.

    Octocode exposes 13 tools spanning local ripgrep search, file reads, directory trees, LSP navigation, GitHub code/repo/PR search, and npm/PyPI package lookup, usable through an MCP server or a CLI. Before choosing it, note it requires Node.js 20.12+, and while GitHub auth is optional, it is needed for private repositories and higher rate limits.

    GitHub stars
    915
    Stars over the last 90 days: 845 at the earliest of 24 readings and 915 at the latest, up 70.
    Stars / 30 days
    +20
    npm / typical week
    3.3K
    Tools exposed
    13
    Last commit
    2 days ago
    Commits / 12 weeks
    23
    Weekly commits over the last 12 weeks, oldest first: 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 4, 2, 2, 3, 8, 4. 23 in total, and the last figure is the current week so far.
    Maintenance grade
    A
    Tool descriptions
    A
    Score 67.1 — show every number behind it
    • Adoption86 / 100 · weight 40%
      • GitHub stars74
      • npm downloads75
      • Used through Glamanot measured
        not used through Glama in the last 30 days
    • Maintenance97 / 100 · weight 24%
      • Last commit touching this server100
      • Repository maintenance grade100
      • Commit cadence85
    • Momentum46 / 100 · weight 14%
      • Stars gained, relative to size56
      • Stars gained, absolute53
      • npm download trend17
    • Tool quality100 / 100 · weight 13%
      • Tool description quality93
      • Built and inspected by Glama100
    • Trust100 / 100 · weight 9%
      • License100
      • Published by the vendor it integratesnot measured
        not published by the vendor it integrates
    Weighted mean of the five
    86.0
    × relevance — the keyword is declared here
    0.78
    × continuity — actively changing
    1.00
    × evidence — widely adopted
    1.00
    Composite score
    67.1
  • Best for: Automating real Excel workbooks on Windows desktops — it drives the installed Excel app via COM, preserving macros, PivotTables, and formatting.}

    This server connects AI assistants to a real Excel instance through both MCP and a CLI, driving the application via its COM API. It requires Windows with Excel 2016 or later and an interactive desktop, and it needs exclusive access to the workbook.

    GitHub stars
    541
    Stars over the last 90 days: 169 at the earliest of 25 readings and 541 at the latest, up 372.
    Stars / 30 days
    +181
    npm / typical week
    Ships no npm package
    Tools exposed
    never inspected
    Last commit
    today
    Commits / 12 weeks
    97
    Weekly commits over the last 12 weeks, oldest first: 3, 3, 9, 6, 1, 5, 27, 4, 17, 0, 7, 15. 97 in total, and the last figure is the current week so far.
    Maintenance grade
    A
    Tool descriptions
    Not graded
    Score 64.2 — show every number behind it
    • Adoption68 / 100 · weight 40%
      • GitHub stars68
      • npm downloadsnot measured
        no npm package
      • Used through Glamanot measured
        not used through Glama in the last 30 days
    • Maintenance100 / 100 · weight 24%
      • Last commit touching this server100
      • Repository maintenance grade100
      • Commit cadence100
    • Momentum96 / 100 · weight 14%
      • Stars gained, relative to size100
      • Stars gained, absolute91
      • npm download trendnot measured
        no npm download history
    • Tool quality65 / 100 · weight 13%
      • Tool description quality65
        tool descriptions not yet scored
      • Built and inspected by Glamanot measured
        never built and inspected by Glama
    • Trust100 / 100 · weight 9%
      • License100
      • Published by the vendor it integratesnot measured
        not published by the vendor it integrates
    Weighted mean of the five
    82.3
    × relevance — the keyword is declared here
    0.78
    × continuity — actively changing
    1.00
    × evidence — widely adopted
    1.00
    Composite score
    64.2
  • Best for: Validating an app idea before building — idea_check scans five sources and returns a 0–100 reality score.

    The server exposes one tool, idea_check, which scans GitHub, npm, PyPI, Hacker News, and Stack Overflow and returns a 0–100 reality score with evidence, trend detection, and pivot suggestions. It requires no API key, but it depends on live network access to those external sources during each check.

    GitHub stars
    775
    Stars over the last 90 days: 708 at the earliest of 12 readings and 775 at the latest, up 67.
    Stars / 30 days
    +19
    npm / typical week
    Ships no npm package
    Tools exposed
    1
    Last commit
    9 days ago
    Commits / 12 weeks
    36
    Weekly commits over the last 12 weeks, oldest first: 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 24, 7, 1, 0, 2, 2. 36 in total, and the last figure is the current week so far.
    Maintenance grade
    B
    Tool descriptions
    A
    Score 62.9 — show every number behind it
    • Adoption72 / 100 · weight 40%
      • GitHub stars72
      • npm downloadsnot measured
        no npm package
      • Used through Glamanot measured
        not used through Glama in the last 30 days
    • Maintenance95 / 100 · weight 24%
      • Last commit touching this server100
      • Repository maintenance grade80
      • Commit cadence100
    • Momentum56 / 100 · weight 14%
      • Stars gained, relative to size58
      • Stars gained, absolute52
      • npm download trendnot measured
        no npm download history
    • Tool quality93 / 100 · weight 13%
      • Tool description quality85
      • Built and inspected by Glama100
    • Trust100 / 100 · weight 9%
      • License100
      • Published by the vendor it integratesnot measured
        not published by the vendor it integrates
    Weighted mean of the five
    80.6
    × relevance — the keyword is declared here
    0.78
    × continuity — actively changing
    1.00
    × evidence — widely adopted
    1.00
    Composite score
    62.9
  • Best for: AI-assisted game development in the Godot Editor — it exposes editor operations as MCP tools so agents can inspect and drive the project.

    This server installs a C# editor addon that exposes Godot Editor operations — creating nodes, editing scenes, managing resources and scripts, capturing screenshots — to MCP-aware AI agents. It requires the Godot 4.3+ editor with .NET 8.0, and agents connect via the hosted ai-game.dev or a self-hosted backend.

    GitHub stars
    207
    Stars over the last 90 days: 157 at the earliest of 17 readings and 207 at the latest, up 50.
    Stars / 30 days
    +41
    npm / typical week
    Ships no npm package
    Tools exposed
    never inspected
    Last commit
    4 days ago
    Commits / 12 weeks
    215
    Weekly commits over the last 12 weeks, oldest first: 0, 0, 46, 12, 62, 25, 11, 9, 24, 15, 9, 2. 215 in total, and the last figure is the current week so far.
    Maintenance grade
    A
    Tool descriptions
    Not graded
    Score 59.8 — show every number behind it
    • Adoption58 / 100 · weight 40%
      • GitHub stars58
      • npm downloadsnot measured
        no npm package
      • Used through Glamanot measured
        not used through Glama in the last 30 days
    • Maintenance100 / 100 · weight 24%
      • Last commit touching this server100
      • Repository maintenance grade100
      • Commit cadence100
    • Momentum86 / 100 · weight 14%
      • Stars gained, relative to size100
      • Stars gained, absolute66
      • npm download trendnot measured
        no npm download history
    • Tool quality65 / 100 · weight 13%
      • Tool description quality65
        tool descriptions not yet scored
      • Built and inspected by Glamanot measured
        never built and inspected by Glama
    • Trust100 / 100 · weight 9%
      • License100
      • Published by the vendor it integratesnot measured
        not published by the vendor it integrates
    Weighted mean of the five
    76.7
    × relevance — the keyword is declared here
    0.78
    × continuity — actively changing
    1.00
    × evidence — widely adopted
    1.00
    Composite score
    59.8
  • Best for: Developers using AI assistants that need current Microsoft documentation — it exposes search, fetch, and code-sample tools with no auth.

    It provides three tools for searching and fetching Microsoft Learn pages and code samples via a remote streamable HTTP endpoint. Before choosing it, note that it only covers Microsoft's own documentation, not third-party sources.

    GitHub stars
    1,834
    Stars over the last 90 days: 1,654 at the earliest of 11 readings and 1,834 at the latest, up 180.
    Stars / 30 days
    +58
    npm / typical week
    Ships no npm package
    Tools exposed
    never inspected
    Last commit
    102 days ago
    Commits / 12 weeks
    0
    Maintenance grade
    C
    Tool descriptions
    Not graded
    Score 58.7 — show every number behind it
    • Adoption82 / 100 · weight 40%
      • GitHub stars82
      • npm downloadsnot measured
        no npm package
      • Used through Glamanot measured
        not used through Glama in the last 30 days
    • Maintenance63 / 100 · weight 24%
      • Last commit touching this server88
        dated from the last commit on the default branch, re-read from GitHub at publication; github.com shows a push 7 days ago, which counts every ref; the stored date would have published 7 days ago
      • Repository maintenance grade55
      • Commit cadence5
    • Momentum71 / 100 · weight 14%
      • Stars gained, relative to size71
      • Stars gained, absolute72
      • npm download trendnot measured
        no npm download history
    • Tool quality65 / 100 · weight 13%
      • Tool description quality65
        tool descriptions not yet scored
      • Built and inspected by Glamanot measured
        never built and inspected by Glama
    • Trust100 / 100 · weight 9%
      • License100
      • Published by the vendor it integrates100
    Weighted mean of the five
    75.3
    × relevance — the keyword is declared here
    0.78
    × continuity — actively changing
    1.00
    × evidence — widely adopted
    1.00
    Composite score
    58.7
  • 8

    GitMCP

    Abandoned but popular
    idosal/git-mcp

    Best for: AI coding assistants that need current docs and code from any GitHub project — GitMCP is a zero-setup remote MCP endpoint.

    GitMCP is a remote MCP server exposing 32 tools for Git operations, GitHub/Gitea repository management, releases, versioning, backups, auth, config, health checks, and a ping/version endpoint, and its README documents connecting to it via gitmcp.io URLs from Cursor, Claude Desktop, Windsurf, VSCode, and Cline. Worth knowing before choosing it: the tool list also includes write operations such as git_commit, git_push, github_create_repo, and release_create, so it is not read-only.

    GitHub stars
    8,332
    Stars over the last 90 days: 8,106 at the earliest of 8 readings and 8,332 at the latest, up 226.
    Stars / 30 days
    +75
    npm / typical week
    downloads not counted
    Tools exposed
    32
    Last commit
    104 days ago
    Commits / 12 weeks
    0
    Maintenance grade
    F
    Tool descriptions
    C
    Score 58.3 — show every number behind it
    • Adoption98 / 100 · weight 40%
      • GitHub stars98
      • npm downloadsnot measured
        npm names no repository for git-mcp, so its downloads cannot be attributed
      • Used through Glamanot measured
        not used through Glama in the last 30 days
    • Maintenance51 / 100 · weight 24%
      • Last commit touching this server88
      • Repository maintenance grade5
      • Commit cadence5
    • Momentum53 / 100 · weight 14%
      • Stars gained, relative to size38
      • Stars gained, absolute76
      • npm download trendnot measured
        no npm download history
    • Tool quality53 / 100 · weight 13%
      • Tool description quality45
      • Built and inspected by Glama100
    • Trust100 / 100 · weight 9%
      • License100
      • Published by the vendor it integratesnot measured
        not published by the vendor it integrates
    Weighted mean of the five
    74.7
    × relevance — the keyword is declared here
    0.78
    × continuity — actively changing
    1.00
    × evidence — widely adopted
    1.00
    Composite score
    58.3
  • Best for: Debugging a cryptic error with an AI coding assistant — it returns the full StackOverflow and GitHub Issue conversation in one call.

    The README documents a web search tool and a get-content tool, both returning Markdown content, and says search results include full StackOverflow and GitHub Issue conversations. No npm package is published.

    GitHub stars
    370
    Stars over the last 90 days: 336 at the earliest of 9 readings and 370 at the latest, up 34.
    Stars / 30 days
    +14
    npm / typical week
    Ships no npm package
    Tools exposed
    never inspected
    Last commit
    22 days ago
    Commits / 12 weeks
    28
    Weekly commits over the last 12 weeks, oldest first: 4, 2, 0, 0, 0, 1, 1, 2, 2, 0, 16, 0. 28 in total, and the last figure is the current week so far.
    Maintenance grade
    B
    Tool descriptions
    Not graded
    Score 57.5 — show every number behind it
    • Adoption64 / 100 · weight 40%
      • GitHub stars64
      • npm downloadsnot measured
        no npm package
      • Used through Glamanot measured
        not used through Glama in the last 30 days
    • Maintenance92 / 100 · weight 24%
      • Last commit touching this server100
      • Repository maintenance grade80
      • Commit cadence85
    • Momentum60 / 100 · weight 14%
      • Stars gained, relative to size69
      • Stars gained, absolute48
      • npm download trendnot measured
        no npm download history
    • Tool quality65 / 100 · weight 13%
      • Tool description quality65
        tool descriptions not yet scored
      • Built and inspected by Glamanot measured
        never built and inspected by Glama
    • Trust100 / 100 · weight 9%
      • License100
      • Published by the vendor it integratesnot measured
        not published by the vendor it integrates
    Weighted mean of the five
    73.7
    × relevance — the keyword is declared here
    0.78
    × continuity — actively changing
    1.00
    × evidence — widely adopted
    1.00
    Composite score
    57.5
  • Best for: Microsoft 365 users who want to run SharePoint list commands from GitHub Copilot — it exposes list-add, list-get, list-list, and list-remove.

    This MCP server exposes four SharePoint list tools and relies on the globally installed CLI for Microsoft 365. Before using it, you must authenticate with m365 login and set the CLI config keys prompt, output, and helpMode as described in the README.

    GitHub stars
    124
    Stars over the last 90 days: 107 at the earliest of 13 readings and 124 at the latest, up 17.
    Stars / 30 days
    +4
    npm / typical week
    504
    Tools exposed
    4
    Last commit
    37 days ago
    Commits / 12 weeks
    6
    Weekly commits over the last 12 weeks, oldest first: 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 6, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0. 6 in total, and the last figure is the current week so far.
    Maintenance grade
    B
    Tool descriptions
    B
    Score 55.3 — show every number behind it
    • Adoption65 / 100 · weight 40%
      • GitHub stars52
      • npm downloads58
      • Used through Glamanot measured
        not used through Glama in the last 30 days
    • Maintenance88 / 100 · weight 24%
      • Last commit touching this server100
      • Repository maintenance grade80
      • Commit cadence65
    • Momentum41 / 100 · weight 14%
      • Stars gained, relative to size51
      • Stars gained, absolute29
      • npm download trend36
    • Tool quality68 / 100 · weight 13%
      • Tool description quality60
      • Built and inspected by Glama100
    • Trust100 / 100 · weight 9%
      • License100
      • Published by the vendor it integratesnot measured
        not published by the vendor it integrates
    Weighted mean of the five
    70.9
    × relevance — the keyword is declared here
    0.78
    × continuity — actively changing
    1.00
    × evidence — widely adopted
    1.00
    Composite score
    55.3
  • Best for: Turning documentation, repos, and videos into AI skills for Claude Code — it exposes 40 tools including scraping, packaging, and uploading.

    It exposes 40 tools that scrape documentation, repos, PDFs, and videos into skill directories, then package, enhance, and upload them to LLM platforms, with optional vector database exports. Its install workflow requires an AI enhancement step, which needs either a local coding agent or a platform API key.

    GitHub stars
    14,741
    Stars over the last 90 days: 13,746 at the earliest of 13 readings and 14,741 at the latest, up 995.
    Stars / 30 days
    +307
    npm / typical week
    Ships no npm package
    Tools exposed
    40
    Last commit
    11 days ago
    Commits / 12 weeks
    92
    Weekly commits over the last 12 weeks, oldest first: 1, 34, 7, 6, 0, 1, 2, 2, 14, 0, 24, 1. 92 in total, and the last figure is the current week so far.
    Maintenance grade
    A
    Tool descriptions
    B
    Score 55.2 — show every number behind it
    • Adoption100 / 100 · weight 40%
      • GitHub stars100
      • npm downloadsnot measured
        no npm package
      • Used through Glamanot measured
        not used through Glama in the last 30 days
    • Maintenance100 / 100 · weight 24%
      • Last commit touching this server100
      • Repository maintenance grade100
      • Commit cadence100
    • Momentum75 / 100 · weight 14%
      • Stars gained, relative to size59
      • Stars gained, absolute100
      • npm download trendnot measured
        no npm download history
    • Tool quality66 / 100 · weight 13%
      • Tool description quality57
      • Built and inspected by Glama100
    • Trust100 / 100 · weight 9%
      • License100
      • Published by the vendor it integratesnot measured
        not published by the vendor it integrates
    Weighted mean of the five
    92.0
    × relevance — the keyword is tagged here
    0.60
    × continuity — actively changing
    1.00
    × evidence — widely adopted
    1.00
    Composite score
    55.2
  • Best for: Sprint and milestone planning in GitHub Projects V2 — it exposes plan_sprint, get_sprint_metrics, and get_milestone_metrics tools.

    It exposes 84 tools that cover GitHub projects, milestones, sprints, issues, pull requests, and draft issues. It requires GITHUB_TOKEN, GITHUB_OWNER, and GITHUB_REPO environment variables to run.

    GitHub stars
    94
    Stars over the last 90 days: 90 at the earliest of 65 readings and 94 at the latest, up 4.
    Stars / 30 days
    0
    npm / typical week
    35
    Tools exposed
    84
    Last commit
    10 days ago
    Commits / 12 weeks
    63
    Weekly commits over the last 12 weeks, oldest first: 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 25, 0, 0, 7, 31, 0. 63 in total, and the last figure is the current week so far.
    Maintenance grade
    C
    Tool descriptions
    C
    Score 52.8 — show every number behind it
    • Adoption54 / 100 · weight 40%
      • GitHub stars49
      • npm downloads33
      • Used through Glamanot measured
        not used through Glama in the last 30 days
    • Maintenance89 / 100 · weight 24%
      • Last commit touching this server100
      • Repository maintenance grade55
      • Commit cadence100
    • Momentum25 / 100 · weight 14%
      • Stars gained, relative to size0
      • Stars gained, absolute0
      • npm download trend100
    • Tool quality51 / 100 · weight 13%
      • Tool description quality43
      • Built and inspected by Glama100
    • Trust100 / 100 · weight 9%
      • License100
      • Published by the vendor it integratesnot measured
        not published by the vendor it integrates
    Weighted mean of the five
    62.1
    × relevance — the keyword is dedicated here
    1.00
    × continuity — actively changing
    1.00
    × evidence — modest but real audience
    0.85
    Composite score
    52.8
  • Best for: Turning a one-line brief or PRD into a codebase autonomously — it runs the build and returns an evidence receipt covering tests, build, and security.

    Loki Mode is a CLI that turns a PRD, GitHub issue, OpenAPI/JSON/YAML, or one-line brief into an autonomous build, and its MCP server exposes stdio tools for project state, task-queue, memory, code search, verification reports, repo hotspots/co-changes, and structured findings/learnings. The dependency to know before choosing it: Loki needs a model to drive, with an ANTHROPIC_API_KEY alone sufficient or Claude Code, aider, cline, or an open model as alternatives.

    GitHub stars
    1,046
    Stars over the last 90 days: 980 at the earliest of 39 readings and 1,046 at the latest, up 66.
    Stars / 30 days
    +29
    npm / typical week
    3.4K
    Tools exposed
    never inspected
    Last commit
    today
    Commits / 12 weeks
    1,184
    Weekly commits over the last 12 weeks, oldest first: 30, 57, 158, 96, 29, 74, 73, 28, 82, 371, 136, 50. 1,184 in total, and the last figure is the current week so far.
    Maintenance grade
    A
    Tool descriptions
    Not graded
    Score 51.1 — show every number behind it
    • Adoption87 / 100 · weight 40%
      • GitHub stars75
      • npm downloads75
      • Used through Glamanot measured
        not used through Glama in the last 30 days
    • Maintenance100 / 100 · weight 24%
      • Last commit touching this server100
      • Repository maintenance grade100
      • Commit cadence100
    • Momentum65 / 100 · weight 14%
      • Stars gained, relative to size64
      • Stars gained, absolute59
      • npm download trend74
    • Tool quality65 / 100 · weight 13%
      • Tool description quality65
        tool descriptions not yet scored
      • Built and inspected by Glamanot measured
        never built and inspected by Glama
    • Trust100 / 100 · weight 9%
      • License100
      • Published by the vendor it integratesnot measured
        not published by the vendor it integrates
    Weighted mean of the five
    85.2
    × relevance — the keyword is tagged here
    0.60
    × continuity — actively changing
    1.00
    × evidence — widely adopted
    1.00
    Composite score
    51.1
  • Best for: Revisiting your own starred repositories — the `search_github_stars` tool returns matching repos with relevant README content from natural-language queries.

    The README documents the MCP tool search_github_stars, which accepts a natural-language query and returns matching repositories with relevant README content. Before choosing it, it assumes a Cloudflare stack with R2 and AutoRAG configured, plus a GitHub token with repo scope.

    GitHub stars
    112
    Stars over the last 90 days: 111 at the earliest of 8 readings and 112 at the latest, up 1.
    Stars / 30 days
    0
    npm / typical week
    downloads not counted
    Tools exposed
    never inspected
    Last commit
    4 days ago
    Commits / 12 weeks
    15
    Weekly commits over the last 12 weeks, oldest first: 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 4, 1, 1, 1, 1. 15 in total, and the last figure is the current week so far.
    Maintenance grade
    B
    Tool descriptions
    Not graded
    Score 51.1 — show every number behind it
    • Adoption51 / 100 · weight 40%
      • GitHub stars51
      • npm downloadsnot measured
        npm names no repository for mcp-github-stars, so its downloads cannot be attributed
      • Used through Glamanot measured
        not used through Glama in the last 30 days
    • Maintenance92 / 100 · weight 24%
      • Last commit touching this server100
      • Repository maintenance grade80
      • Commit cadence85
    • Momentum0 / 100 · weight 14%
      • Stars gained, relative to size0
      • Stars gained, absolute0
      • npm download trendnot measured
        no npm download history
    • Tool quality65 / 100 · weight 13%
      • Tool description quality65
        tool descriptions not yet scored
      • Built and inspected by Glamanot measured
        never built and inspected by Glama
    • Trust100 / 100 · weight 9%
      • License100
      • Published by the vendor it integratesnot measured
        not published by the vendor it integrates
    Weighted mean of the five
    60.1
    × relevance — the keyword is dedicated here
    1.00
    × continuity — actively changing
    1.00
    × evidence — modest but real audience
    0.85
    Composite score
    51.1
  • 15

    Ouroboros

    Community favourite
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    Best for: For teams that need replayable coding-agent workflows across Claude Code and Codex CLI — it provides an interview→seed→execute→evaluate→evolve loop.

    It exposes 34 tools that organize coding agents into a workflow of interview, seed generation, background execution, evaluation, and evolutionary loops, along with acceptance-criteria dashboards and job status tooling. Before adopting it, know that it requires a local-first runtime installed into the coding agent via a one-command install and a setup step, and its full stack spans three repositories: core, shell, and plugins.

    GitHub stars
    5,574
    Stars / 30 days
    no snapshot history
    npm / typical week
    Ships no npm package
    Tools exposed
    34
    Last commit
    today
    Commits / 12 weeks
    678
    Weekly commits over the last 12 weeks, oldest first: 51, 36, 35, 29, 26, 63, 28, 25, 119, 53, 145, 68. 678 in total, and the last figure is the current week so far.
    Maintenance grade
    A
    Tool descriptions
    B
    Score 47.4 — show every number behind it
    • Adoption94 / 100 · weight 40%
      • GitHub stars94
      • npm downloadsnot measured
        no npm package
      • Used through Glamanot measured
        not used through Glama in the last 30 days
    • Maintenance100 / 100 · weight 24%
      • Last commit touching this server100
      • Repository maintenance grade100
      • Commit cadence100
    • Momentum0 / 100 · weight 14%
      • Stars gained, relative to sizenot measured
        no snapshot history yet
      • Stars gained, absolutenot measured
        no snapshot history yet
      • npm download trendnot measured
        no npm download history
    • Tool quality66 / 100 · weight 13%
      • Tool description quality57
      • Built and inspected by Glama100
    • Trust100 / 100 · weight 9%
      • License100
      • Published by the vendor it integratesnot measured
        not published by the vendor it integrates
    Weighted mean of the five
    79.0
    × relevance — the keyword is tagged here
    0.60
    × continuity — actively changing
    1.00
    × evidence — widely adopted
    1.00
    Composite score
    47.4
  • Best for: Production AI agents needing egress control over MCP — it wraps any MCP server with bidirectional scanning for credential leaks, prompt injection, and tool description poisoning.

    Its README documents a proxy that sits between AI and the network, inspecting MCP, HTTP, WebSocket, and A2A traffic and emitting signed action receipts. It has not been inspected, so the exact tools it exposes are unknown, and no npm package is published.

    GitHub stars
    799
    Stars over the last 90 days: 634 at the earliest of 62 readings and 799 at the latest, up 165.
    Stars / 30 days
    +20
    npm / typical week
    Ships no npm package
    Tools exposed
    never inspected
    Last commit
    today
    Commits / 12 weeks
    635
    Weekly commits over the last 12 weeks, oldest first: 38, 59, 70, 30, 35, 62, 74, 54, 52, 49, 52, 60. 635 in total, and the last figure is the current week so far.
    Maintenance grade
    A
    Tool descriptions
    Not graded
    Score 47.1 — show every number behind it
    • Adoption73 / 100 · weight 40%
      • GitHub stars73
      • npm downloadsnot measured
        no npm package
      • Used through Glamanot measured
        not used through Glama in the last 30 days
    • Maintenance100 / 100 · weight 24%
      • Last commit touching this server100
      • Repository maintenance grade100
      • Commit cadence100
    • Momentum57 / 100 · weight 14%
      • Stars gained, relative to size60
      • Stars gained, absolute53
      • npm download trendnot measured
        no npm download history
    • Tool quality65 / 100 · weight 13%
      • Tool description quality65
        tool descriptions not yet scored
      • Built and inspected by Glamanot measured
        never built and inspected by Glama
    • Trust100 / 100 · weight 9%
      • License100
      • Published by the vendor it integratesnot measured
        not published by the vendor it integrates
    Weighted mean of the five
    78.5
    × relevance — the keyword is tagged here
    0.60
    × continuity — actively changing
    1.00
    × evidence — widely adopted
    1.00
    Composite score
    47.1
  • Best for: Developers with accumulated Claude Code, Cursor, Codex CLI, Trae, or Copilot chats who want searchable, local memory their MCP agent can query.

    ChatCrystal imports chats from five coding tools into structured notes and exposes seven MCP tools for semantic search, note retrieval, relation lookup, and task-memory recall and write-back. Before anything is searchable, you must import your conversations and configure separate LLM and embedding providers, so budget time for that initial setup.

    GitHub stars
    53
    Stars over the last 90 days: 32 at the earliest of 8 readings and 53 at the latest, up 21.
    Stars / 30 days
    +9
    npm / typical week
    168
    Tools exposed
    7
    Last commit
    54 days ago
    Commits / 12 weeks
    51
    Weekly commits over the last 12 weeks, oldest first: 7, 21, 19, 0, 4, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0. 51 in total, and the last figure is the current week so far.
    Maintenance grade
    A
    Tool descriptions
    A
    Score 46.7 — show every number behind it
    • Adoption47 / 100 · weight 40%
      • GitHub stars43
      • npm downloads24
        downloads show none of the weekday rhythm human traffic has; halved
      • Used through Glamanot measured
        not used through Glama in the last 30 days
    • Maintenance93 / 100 · weight 24%
      • Last commit touching this server88
      • Repository maintenance grade100
      • Commit cadence100
    • Momentum70 / 100 · weight 14%
      • Stars gained, relative to size89
      • Stars gained, absolute41
      • npm download trend70
    • Tool quality81 / 100 · weight 13%
      • Tool description quality73
      • Built and inspected by Glama100
    • Trust100 / 100 · weight 9%
      • License100
      • Published by the vendor it integratesnot measured
        not published by the vendor it integrates
    Weighted mean of the five
    70.4
    × relevance — the keyword is declared here
    0.78
    × continuity — actively changing
    1.00
    × evidence — modest but real audience
    0.85
    Composite score
    46.7
  • Best for: Teams wanting consistent context across multi-editor setups — it provides one local index shared by Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, Gemini CLI, and others.

    Code Context Engine indexes a codebase locally and exposes the index to AI coding agents via a single command, with setup that auto-detects the editor. It requires Python 3.11+, a C compiler for tree-sitter grammars, and depends on either a local Ollama installation or the bundled [local] extra with an embedded model.

    GitHub stars
    397
    Stars over the last 90 days: 138 at the earliest of 23 readings and 397 at the latest, up 259.
    Stars / 30 days
    +21
    npm / typical week
    Ships no npm package
    Tools exposed
    never inspected
    Last commit
    8 days ago
    Commits / 12 weeks
    53
    Weekly commits over the last 12 weeks, oldest first: 0, 0, 7, 3, 0, 13, 7, 0, 3, 8, 11, 1. 53 in total, and the last figure is the current week so far.
    Maintenance grade
    A
    Tool descriptions
    Not graded
    Score 46.4 — show every number behind it
    • Adoption65 / 100 · weight 40%
      • GitHub stars65
      • npm downloadsnot measured
        no npm package
      • Used through Glamanot measured
        not used through Glama in the last 30 days
    • Maintenance100 / 100 · weight 24%
      • Last commit touching this server100
      • Repository maintenance grade100
      • Commit cadence100
    • Momentum71 / 100 · weight 14%
      • Stars gained, relative to size82
      • Stars gained, absolute54
      • npm download trendnot measured
        no npm download history
    • Tool quality65 / 100 · weight 13%
      • Tool description quality65
        tool descriptions not yet scored
      • Built and inspected by Glamanot measured
        never built and inspected by Glama
    • Trust100 / 100 · weight 9%
      • License100
      • Published by the vendor it integrates100
    Weighted mean of the five
    77.3
    × relevance — the keyword is tagged here
    0.60
    × continuity — actively changing
    1.00
    × evidence — widely adopted
    1.00
    Composite score
    46.4
  • Best for: Building a Unity game by describing it in plain English — assistants create scenes, generate scripts, and simulate input inside a running editor.

    It runs a local HTTP server inside a running Unity project and exposes scene creation, script generation, input simulation, and editor automation to MCP clients like Claude Code, Cursor, and Windsurf. It assumes a Unity 2022.3 or newer project, since it installs as a UPM package from Git or OpenUPM and operates inside the Editor itself.

    GitHub stars
    214
    Stars over the last 90 days: 76 at the earliest of 13 readings and 214 at the latest, up 138.
    Stars / 30 days
    +38
    npm / typical week
    Ships no npm package
    Tools exposed
    never inspected
    Last commit
    9 days ago
    Commits / 12 weeks
    104
    Weekly commits over the last 12 weeks, oldest first: 6, 2, 6, 1, 5, 1, 41, 14, 12, 9, 0, 7. 104 in total, and the last figure is the current week so far.
    Maintenance grade
    A
    Tool descriptions
    Not graded
    Score 46.1 — show every number behind it
    • Adoption58 / 100 · weight 40%
      • GitHub stars58
      • npm downloadsnot measured
        no npm package
      • Used through Glamanot measured
        not used through Glama in the last 30 days
    • Maintenance100 / 100 · weight 24%
      • Last commit touching this server100
      • Repository maintenance grade100
      • Commit cadence100
    • Momentum86 / 100 · weight 14%
      • Stars gained, relative to size100
      • Stars gained, absolute64
      • npm download trendnot measured
        no npm download history
    • Tool quality65 / 100 · weight 13%
      • Tool description quality65
        tool descriptions not yet scored
      • Built and inspected by Glamanot measured
        never built and inspected by Glama
    • Trust100 / 100 · weight 9%
      • License100
      • Published by the vendor it integrates100
    Weighted mean of the five
    76.8
    × relevance — the keyword is tagged here
    0.60
    × continuity — actively changing
    1.00
    × evidence — widely adopted
    1.00
    Composite score
    46.1
  • Best for: For anyone wanting to manage GitHub Gists as a personal knowledge base — it exposes CRUD tools for gists, files, comments, and optional daily notes.

    GistPad MCP provides MCP tools for listing, creating, editing, and deleting gists, their files, and comments, with optional daily-note, starring, archiving, and prompt tools behind CLI flags. For non-VS Code MCP clients, it requires a GitHub personal access token limited to the gist scope.

    GitHub stars
    202
    Stars over the last 90 days: 194 at the earliest of 10 readings and 202 at the latest, up 8.
    Stars / 30 days
    +2
    npm / typical week
    88
    Tools exposed
    never inspected
    Last commit
    216 days ago
    Commits / 12 weeks
    0
    Maintenance grade
    D
    Tool descriptions
    Not graded
    Score 46.0 — show every number behind it
    • Adoption61 / 100 · weight 40%
      • GitHub stars58
      • npm downloads21
        downloads show none of the weekday rhythm human traffic has; halved
      • Used through Glamanot measured
        not used through Glama in the last 30 days
    • Maintenance46 / 100 · weight 24%
      • Last commit touching this server68
      • Repository maintenance grade30
      • Commit cadence5
    • Momentum44 / 100 · weight 14%
      • Stars gained, relative to size30
      • Stars gained, absolute19
      • npm download trend100
    • Tool quality65 / 100 · weight 13%
      • Tool description quality65
        tool descriptions not yet scored
      • Built and inspected by Glamanot measured
        never built and inspected by Glama
    • Trust100 / 100 · weight 9%
      • License100
      • Published by the vendor it integratesnot measured
        not published by the vendor it integrates
    Weighted mean of the five
    59.0
    × relevance — the keyword is declared here
    0.78
    × continuity — actively changing
    1.00
    × evidence — widely adopted
    1.00
    Composite score
    46.0

Questions people ask

Should I choose GitMCP or GitHub MCP Server?

GitHub MCP Server had a commit 0 days ago and 151 commits in the last 12 weeks. GitMCP is labelled Abandoned but popular, had its last commit 104 days ago, and had 0 commits in the last 12 weeks. Choose GitHub's official server unless your main requirement is a zero-setup remote endpoint for docs or code from any GitHub project.

Does Microsoft Learn Docs MCP Server require authentication?

No. It is a remote MCP server that uses streamable HTTP and exposes search, fetch, and code-sample tools with no auth. It is designed for clients like GitHub Copilot. Keep in mind that it had its last commit 102 days ago and 0 commits in the last 12 weeks.

What does github-codemunch-mcp do differently?

It uses tree-sitter AST parsing to build a symbol index and exposes 7 tools, including search_symbols and get_symbol. That lets an agent fetch only the relevant code instead of raw file dumps, reducing token consumption. Its tool descriptions are graded A.

How many tools does mcp-github-project-manager expose?

It exposes 84 tools and focuses on GitHub Projects workflows, including sprint planning, sprint metrics, and milestone metrics. Its tool descriptions are graded C.

What should I be careful about when pointing an agent at GitMCP?

GitMCP has the profile label Abandoned but popular and the repository is not archived, but it had 0 commits in the last 12 weeks and its last commit was 104 days ago. It still exposes 32 tools, so the issue is lack of continued development rather than missing tool coverage.

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