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GitHub

Verified Integration
Author: @faheema15•Category: ServerApplication
GitHub Repository
JSON-RPC 2.0
Protocol Standard
Sub-second
Execution Latency
Active
Operational Status
Tags:#Claude#Search#Database#API#Git#Filesystem#AI#GitHub#Node.js

Client Configuration

— Connect GitHub to Claude Desktop or Cursor in seconds
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "github-21": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-github-21"
      ],
      "env": {}
    }
  }
}
Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows).
Architecture & Capabilities

System Overview

Enables AI assistants to interact with the GitHub API using the Model Context Protocol (MCP).

Indexed Date

7/23/2026

License

Open Source

Protocol Layer

stdio / SSE RPC

Frequently Asked Questions

Architecture and operational details for GitHub

It's a server that enables AI assistants (like Claude or OpenAI GPT) to interact with the GitHub API using the Model Context Protocol (MCP). It allows AI to fetch user details, list repositories, and create issues.

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