GitHub MCP Server

GitHub MCP Server

Enables access to GitHub repositories and data through the GitHub API. Supports retrieving repositories, issues, pull requests, and searching code across GitHub with authentication via personal access tokens.

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GitHub MCP Server

A FastMCP server that provides access to GitHub repositories and data for Poke integration.

🚀 Features

  • get_repos: Get repositories for a GitHub user
  • get_issues: Get issues for a repository
  • get_pull_requests: Get pull requests for a repository
  • search_code: Search for code on GitHub

🔑 GitHub Token Setup

This server requires a GitHub personal access token for API access:

  1. Go to GitHub Settings > Personal Access Tokens
  2. Generate a new token with repo and public_repo scopes
  3. Set the environment variable: export GITHUB_TOKEN=your_token_here

🛠️ Local Development

# Install dependencies
pip install -r requirements.txt

# Set GitHub token
export GITHUB_TOKEN=your_token_here

# Run the server
python src/server.py

🚢 Deployment

Option 1: One-Click Deploy to Render

Deploy to Render

Option 2: Manual Deployment

  1. Fork this repository
  2. Connect your GitHub account to Render
  3. Create a new Web Service on Render
  4. Connect your forked repository
  5. Set environment variable GITHUB_TOKEN
  6. Deploy!

Your server will be available at https://github-mcp.onrender.com/mcp

🎯 Poke Integration

  1. Go to poke.com/settings/connections
  2. Add the MCP URL: https://github-mcp.onrender.com/mcp
  3. Give it a name like "GitHub"
  4. Test with: "Tell the subagent to use the GitHub integration's get_repos tool"

🔧 Available Tools

  • get_repos(username, limit=10): Get repositories for a user
  • get_issues(owner, repo, state="open", limit=10): Get issues for a repository
  • get_pull_requests(owner, repo, state="open", limit=10): Get PRs for a repository
  • search_code(query, language="", limit=10): Search for code

📝 Example Usage

# Get user's repositories
get_repos(username="octocat", limit=5)

# Get open issues
get_issues(owner="microsoft", repo="vscode", state="open", limit=10)

# Get pull requests
get_pull_requests(owner="facebook", repo="react", state="open", limit=5)

# Search for Python code
search_code(query="machine learning", language="python", limit=10)

⚠️ Rate Limits

GitHub API has rate limits:

  • With token: 5,000 requests per hour
  • Without token: 60 requests per hour

The server will return an error if rate limits are exceeded.

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