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GitHub

Verified Integration
Author: @Om-Shree-0709•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#Docker

Client Configuration

— Connect GitHub to Claude Desktop or Cursor in seconds
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "github-27": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-github-27"
      ],
      "env": {}
    }
  }
}
Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows).
Architecture & Capabilities

System Overview

Establishes a secure connection between GitHub and VS Code through a Dockerized Model Context Protocol (MCP) server.

Indexed Date

7/23/2026

License

Open Source

Protocol Layer

stdio / SSE RPC

Frequently Asked Questions

Architecture and operational details for GitHub

Yes, Docker Desktop is a prerequisite for this tool. Running the server via Docker is the recommended method for optimal integration with VS Code MCP workflows and for secure environment variable management.

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