GitHub MCP Server

GitHub MCP Server implemented in Go.

Setup

Create a GitHub Personal Access Token with the appropriate permissions and set it as the GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN environment variable.

Tools

1. get_me
   • Return information about the authenticated user
2. get_issue
   • Get the contents of an issue within a repository.
   • Inputs
     • owner (string): Repository owner
     • repo (string): Repository name
     • issue_number (number): Issue number to retrieve
   • Returns: Github Issue object & details

Standard input/output server

go run cmd/server/main.go stdio

E.g:

Set the PAT token in the environment variable and run:

script/get-me

And you should see the output of the GitHub MCP server responding with the user information.

GitHub MCP Server running on stdio
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 3,
  "result": {
    "content": [
      {
        "type": "text",
        "text": "{\"login\":\"juruen\",\"id\" ... }
      }
    ]
  }
}