github-mcp-server
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AI-optimized GitHub MCP server: 112 tools, 98% token reduction, compact responses.
Use this server
Add it to your MCP client. The catalogue lists this config verbatim from its source — it does not run, download, or vouch for the server. Review the command before you run it.
Transportstdio (runs a local command)
Claude Code
claude mcp add github-mcp-server -- uvx github-mcp-server
Cursor
If the button doesn't open Cursor, use the JSON below — Cursor accepts the same mcpServers config.
VS Code
code --add-mcp '{"name":"github-mcp-server","command":"uvx","args":["github-mcp-server"]}'
JSON
{
"mcpServers": {
"github-mcp-server": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"github-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}