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Server Configuration

Describes the environment variables required to run the server.

NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
GH_TOKENNoGitHub personal access token (alternative to GITHUB_TOKEN)
GITHUB_TOKENNoGitHub personal access token
GITHUB_API_BASENoBase URL for GitHub Enterprise Server, e.g. https://github.example.com/api/v3https://api.github.com

Capabilities

Features and capabilities supported by this server

CapabilityDetails
tools
{
  "listChanged": true
}
logging
{}
prompts
{
  "listChanged": false
}
resources
{
  "subscribe": false,
  "listChanged": false
}
extensions
{
  "io.modelcontextprotocol/ui": {}
}
experimental
{}

Tools

Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions

NameDescription
health_checkA

Verify the GitHub PAT is valid and report current rate-limit state.

Returns the authenticated login, token scopes (when discoverable), the rate-limit ceiling, remaining requests, and the reset timestamp. Use this as the first call when wiring github-mcp into a new client.

list_prsB

List pull requests for a repo.

get_prA

Fetch a single PR with its check-run status and mergeable state.

merge_prC

Merge a pull request.

list_dependabot_alertsA

List Dependabot alerts for a repo with a severity-grouped summary.

get_fileB

Read a file from a repo via the Contents API.

put_fileA

Create or update a file via the Contents API. Idempotent when sha is correctly supplied for updates.

Prompts

Interactive templates invoked by user choice

NameDescription

No prompts

Resources

Contextual data attached and managed by the client

NameDescription

No resources

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