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GitHub MCP server

sumirati/mcp-github

Developer-ready GitHub MCP server with 5-tool hybrid architecture and dynamic discovery.

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Install GitHub in Claude Code

Claude Code
claude mcp add sumirati-github -e GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN=... -- npx -y @sumirati/mcp-github
mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "sumirati-github": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@sumirati/mcp-github"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}

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Frequently asked questions

What does the GitHub MCP server do?

Developer-ready GitHub MCP server with 5-tool hybrid architecture and dynamic discovery.

Is the GitHub 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 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 sumirati-github -e GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN=... -- npx -y @sumirati/mcp-github

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