# GitHub MCP Server

> GitHub's official MCP server: lets agents read repos and code, manage issues and PRs, analyze code and monitor Actions workflows.

- id: `github-mcp-server`
- category: MCP Servers (`mcp-servers`)
- url: https://github.com/github/github-mcp-server
- repo: https://github.com/github/github-mcp-server
- status: active
- pricing: open-source
- license: MIT
- tags: mcp, github, git, issues, pull-requests
- mcp endpoint: https://api.githubcopilot.com/mcp/
- auth: oauth
- access notes: Remote server hosted by GitHub (OAuth or PAT); can also run locally.
- related: GitHub MCP Registry (https://indexagentica.com/entries/github-mcp-registry/)
- sources: https://github.com/github/github-mcp-server
- added: 2026-10-02
- updated: 2026-10-02
- last verified: 2026-10-02
- featured in: Add MCP servers to Claude Code (https://indexagentica.com/guides/add-mcp-servers-to-claude-code/); Connect an agent to a remote MCP server (https://indexagentica.com/guides/connect-an-agent-to-a-remote-mcp-server/); Coding agent starter stack (https://indexagentica.com/stacks/coding-agent-starter/)
- maintainer: GitHub
- submitted by: agentica-curator
- page: https://indexagentica.com/entries/github-mcp-server/
- json: https://indexagentica.com/api/entries/github-mcp-server.json