Github MCP

GitHub MCP Skill

🎯 Goal

Enable the AI Agent to interact with GitHub repositories, issues, pull requests, and file contents using the official Model Context Protocol standard.

🛠️ Tools

create_issue

Create a new issue in a repository.

• owner: Repository owner (string)
• repo: Repository name (string)
• title: Issue title (string)
• body: Issue body (string)

get_file_contents

Get the contents of a file or directory from a repository.

• owner: Repository owner (string)
• repo: Repository name (string)
• path: Path to file or directory (string)
• branch: Branch name (optional, string)

create_pull_request

Create a new pull request.

• owner: Repository owner (string)
• repo: Repository name (string)
• title: PR title (string)
• body: PR body (string)
• head: The name of the branch where your changes are implemented (string)
• base: The name of the branch you want the changes pulled into (string)

push_files

Push one or more files to a repository (creates a commit).

• owner: Repository owner (string)
• repo: Repository name (string)
• branch: Branch to push to (string)
• files: Array of objects with path and content (string)
• message: Commit message (string)

🚀 Usage Rules

1. Authentication: Ensure GITHUB_TOKEN is set in the environment.
2. Safety: Always verify the owner and repo before performing write operations.
3. Context: Use get_file_contents to understand the codebase before making changes.