github-mcp-server
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Description:
GitHub Model Context Protocol server for AI tools
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 0.26.3@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 16, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  GitHub  |  formulae.brew.sh
Stars: 25,465  |  Forks: 3,283  |  Language: Go  |  Category: Developer tools
Tags: github mcp ai developer-tools automation go
Install: brew install github-mcp-server
About:
A server implementing the Model Context Protocol (MCP) that provides AI tools and assistants with structured access to GitHub's API. It enables AI agents to perform operations like reading repositories, managing issues, and reviewing pull requests through a standardized interface. Its main value is bridging AI capabilities with GitHub's platform for automated development workflows.
Key Features:
  • Implements the Model Context Protocol (MCP) standard
  • Provides structured access to GitHub API (repos, issues, PRs)
  • Enables AI agents to perform GitHub operations autonomously
  • Written in Go for performance and portability
  • Open-source with active community development
Use Cases:
  • AI-powered coding assistants automating GitHub tasks
  • Integrating GitHub data and actions into AI agent workflows
  • Building custom tools that leverage MCP for GitHub interactions
Alternatives:
  • claude-dev – Anthropic's MCP-focused tool for code, less GitHub-specific
  • mcp-servers – General MCP server ecosystem, not dedicated to a single platform like GitHub
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Dec 25, 2025 6:01pm 0.26.3 0 VERSION_BUMP 79f1f414
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