GitHub MCP Server
Rank #37,712glama/cyanheads/github-mcp-server
A Model Context Protocol server that enables LLM agents to manage GitHub repositories, issues, pull requests, branches, files, and releases through a standardized interface.
What you can do with GitHub MCP Server
GitHub MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server published by cyanheads. It ranks #37,712 of 150,963 active servers on MCP Toplist, and its repository has 8 GitHub stars. GitHub MCP Server is listed across 3 registries — Glama, PulseMCP and mcp.so; no version information is available from the registries that list it or from its repository. It was first listed on Mar 15, 2025.
Not verifiedMCP Toplist has not yet written a checked profile for this server, so the paragraph above is assembled from registry data only. The repository README is the authority on what it does.
What GitHub MCP Server can and cannot do
Not verifiedMCP Toplist has not catalogued this server's tools or limitations. The repository README lists them.
What you need before using GitHub MCP Server
The registry listing declares required configuration before first use — typically an API key, token or connection string set via environment variables.
Declared by Glama, last synced Oct 22, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.
No runtime, credential or payment requirements are recorded for this server beyond the declaration above.
Connect GitHub MCP Server and confirm it works
Install configuration unavailable. No registry publishes a machine-readable install config for this server — follow the repository README.
After adding the config, ask your client to list this server's tools. A tool list confirms the connection; an empty list or an error means the server did not start or needs credentials.
When to choose another server
- GBIF
- MCP Ts Core#60
- obsidian-mcp-server#175
- Pubmed MCP Server#219
- Clinicaltrialsgov MCP Server#499
- Secedgar MCP Server#1,328
- @cyanheads/eur-lex-mcp-server#1,376
- Openalex MCP Server#1,433
- Pubchem MCP Server#1,615
- Git MCP Server#1,902
- ntfy-mcp-server#2,006
- toolkit-mcp-server#2,033
No task-specific alternatives are catalogued for GitHub MCP Serveryet; the list above is its publisher's other servers.
What changed, and when this was checked
- First listed
- Mar 15, 2025
- Version history
- Unavailable — no registry exposes versions and no release tags were found
- Requirements evidence
- Declared by Glama, last synced Oct 22, 2026. Not independently verified by MCP Toplist.
- Profile checked
- Not yet — purpose, capabilities and requirements above come from registry data only
- Ranking data as of
- Oct 22, 2026
- Glama ↗listed since Apr 26, 2026 · still listed
- PulseMCP ↗listed since Jun 4, 2026 · still listed
- mcp.so ↗listed since Jun 4, 2026 · still listed
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Version information unavailable
The registries that list this server do not expose version metadata, and no release tags were found on the linked repository. MCP Toplist cannot say how, or whether, this server is versioned.
Ranks ahead of 113,251 of 150,963 servers on MCP Toplist.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who maintains GitHub MCP Server?
- GitHub MCP Server is maintained by cyanheads, which publishes 165 MCP servers (2813 total versions) tracked on MCP Toplist.
- Is GitHub MCP Server listed on the Official MCP Registry?
- GitHub MCP Server is not on the Official MCP Registry. It is listed on Glama, PulseMCP and mcp.so.
- How many versions does GitHub MCP Server have?
- Version information is unavailable for GitHub MCP Server: no registry that lists it exposes version metadata, and no release tags were found on its repository.
- Where can I find the source code for GitHub MCP Server?
- The source code for GitHub MCP Server is hosted at github.com/cyanheads/github-mcp-server.
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