Install Github Gist in Claude Code
claude mcp add github-gist -- npx -y mcp-server-github-gist{
"mcpServers": {
"github-gist": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-server-github-gist"
]
}
}
}Frequently asked questions
What does the Github Gist MCP server do?
Create, read, update, list and search GitHub Gists.
Is the Github Gist MCP server free?
The server is free, but you will likely need an account. The server itself is free, but it connects to a service that needs an account or API key, which may have paid tiers. Check the provider for current pricing.
Does Github Gist 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 Gist to Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add github-gist -- npx -y mcp-server-github-gist
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