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github-cicd-mcp

GitHub CI/CD MCP server for Model Context Protocol.

CI npm version License: MIT GitHub CI/CD MCP server

Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for GitHub REST and GraphQL — built for CI/CD and DevOps workflows in Cursor, Claude Desktop, and other MCP clients.

Give your AI agent tools to manage repos, commits, pull requests, issues, GitHub Actions, deployments, billing, releases, branch protection, webhooks, and local git — without leaving the editor.


Install

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "github-cicd": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@kinus/github-cicd-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "GITHUB_TOKEN": "${env:GITHUB_TOKEN}"
      }
    }
  }
}

Set GITHUB_TOKEN (or GH_TOKEN) in your system environment, or replace ${env:GITHUB_TOKEN} with a secret reference your client supports.

From source

git clone https://github.com/devstephenke-sys/Github-Free-MCPs.git
cd Github-Free-MCPs
npm install
npm run build

Point MCP at node /absolute/path/to/github-cicd-mcp/dist/index.js.


Related MCP server: GitHub MCP Server

Authentication

Create a personal access token:

Need

Scopes / permissions

Repos, PRs, commits, issues

repo or fine-grained Contents, Pull requests, Issues

Actions

workflow

Org billing

read:org + org billing role

Admin (branch protection, webhooks)

Admin access on the repo/org

Never commit tokens. Use environment variables only.

⚠️ Security: See SECURITY.md for security policies and best practices.

Recent Security Update (v1.2.3): Updated simple-git to v4.0.2 to address critical security vulnerabilities (CVE-2026-102828, CVE-2026-102826, CVE-2026-102827, CVE-2026-6951).


Tool reference

Core & repos

github_get_authenticated_user, github_get_rate_limit, github_create_repository, github_get_repository, github_list_repositories, github_create_branch, github_fork_repository

Commits & CI status

github_list_commits, github_get_commit, github_compare_commits, github_create_commit, github_get_combined_status, github_list_check_runs_for_ref

Pull requests

github_create_pull_request, github_list_pull_requests, github_get_pull_request, github_merge_pull_request, github_update_pull_request, github_list_pull_request_files, github_create_pull_request_review

Issues

github_create_issue, github_list_issues, github_get_issue, github_update_issue, github_add_issue_comment, github_list_issue_comments

Releases & tags

github_list_releases, github_get_release_by_tag, github_create_release, github_list_tags, github_create_tag

Branches & protection

github_list_branches, github_get_branch, github_get_branch_protection, github_update_branch_protection, github_delete_branch_protection

GitHub Actions

github_list_workflows, github_list_workflow_runs, github_get_workflow_run, github_list_workflow_jobs, github_rerun_workflow, github_cancel_workflow_run, github_dispatch_workflow, github_list_actions_secrets, github_list_actions_variables, github_list_workflow_run_artifacts, github_download_workflow_artifact

Deployments (CD)

github_list_deployments, github_create_deployment, github_create_deployment_status, github_list_environments

Billing

github_get_user_billing_actions, github_get_org_billing_actions, github_get_org_billing_overview, github_get_org_billing_usage_report

Webhooks & access

github_list_webhooks, github_create_webhook, github_delete_webhook, github_list_collaborators, github_add_collaborator, github_list_teams

GraphQL

github_graphql_query, github_graphql_mutation, github_graphql_repository_overview

Local git

git_status, git_commit, git_push, git_pull, git_log, git_clone


GitHub Enterprise

  • GITHUB_HOST — hostname (when not github.com)

  • GITHUB_API_URL — REST base, e.g. https://github.example.com/api/v3

  • GITHUB_GRAPHQL_URL — GraphQL endpoint override


Development

npm install
npm run build
npm run verify

Publish your own fork

See RELEASING.md for:

  • Public GitHub repo setup

  • npm publish (npm publish --access public)

  • GitHub Releases and optional MCP directory listings


License

MIT

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