GitHub CLI MCP Server
GitHub CLI MCP
A server that enables AI assistants to interact with GitHub repositories through the Model Context Protocol (MCP).
⚡ Quick Start
# Prerequisites: Node.js v18+ and GitHub CLI installed and authenticated
# Install globally
npm install -g gh-cli-mcp
# Start the server
gh-cli-mcp🤖 Use with Claude
With Claude Code CLI:
claude --mcp "gh-cli-mcp:github-cli:stdio:http://localhost:8888"With Claude Desktop: Add MCP integration in Settings → Tools & Integrations
See Installation Guide for detailed instructions.
📖 Documentation
Visit our GitHub Wiki for complete documentation:
📊 Key Features
Use GitHub CLI commands in AI assistants like Claude
Create, view and manage pull requests
Work with issues and repositories
Run and monitor GitHub workflows
Simple stdio integration for any MCP-compatible AI assistant
📄 License
MIT
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