Install GitHub in Claude Code
claude mcp add aifity-github -- docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/aifity/omnigit-mcp:0.6.0{
"mcpServers": {
"aifity-github": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"ghcr.io/aifity/omnigit-mcp:0.6.0"
]
}
}
}Frequently asked questions
What does the GitHub MCP server do?
Connect AI assistants to GitHub - manage repos, issues, PRs, workflows, and git operations.
Is the GitHub MCP server free?
Yes, most likely. Open source and no paid account or API key is mentioned in the listing. Check the provider for current pricing.
Does GitHub run locally or remotely?
Local. Runs on your machine (stdio). You install it with npx, uvx, Docker or from source.
How do I add GitHub to Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add aifity-github -- docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/aifity/omnigit-mcp:0.6.0
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