GitHub (verified)

GitHub (verified)

Connect your AI agents to GitHub — manage repos, issues, PRs, workflows, and more

Quick Start

# Connect this server (installs CLI if needed)
npx -y smithery mcp add github

# Browse available tools
npx -y smithery tool list github

# Get full schema for a tool
npx -y smithery tool get github actions_get

# Call a tool
npx -y smithery tool call github actions_get '{}'

Direct MCP Connection

Endpoint: https://github.run.tools

Tools (86)

• actions_get — Get details about specific GitHub Actions resources.
• actions_list — Tools for listing GitHub Actions resources.
• actions_run_trigger — Trigger GitHub Actions workflow operations, including running, re-running, cancelling workflow runs, and deleting workf…
• add_comment_to_pending_review — Add review comment to the requester's latest pending pull request review. A pending review needs to already exist to ca…
• add_issue_comment — Add a comment to a specific issue in a GitHub repository. Use this tool to add comments to pull requests as well (in th…
• add_reply_to_pull_request_comment — Add a reply to an existing pull request comment. This creates a new comment that is linked as a reply to the specified …
• assign_copilot_to_issue — Assign Copilot to a specific issue in a GitHub repository.
• create_branch — Create a new branch in a GitHub repository
• create_gist — Create a new gist
• create_or_update_file — Create or update a single file in a GitHub repository.
• create_pull_request — Create a new pull request in a GitHub repository.
• create_pull_request_with_copilot — Delegate a task to GitHub Copilot coding agent to perform in the background. The agent will create a pull request with …
• create_repository — Create a new GitHub repository in your account or specified organization
• delete_file — Delete a file from a GitHub repository
• dismiss_notification — Dismiss a notification by marking it as read or done
• fork_repository — Fork a GitHub repository to your account or specified organization
• get_code_scanning_alert — Get details of a specific code scanning alert in a GitHub repository.
• get_commit — Get details for a commit from a GitHub repository
• get_copilot_job_status — Get the status of a GitHub Copilot coding agent job. Use this to check if a previously submitted task has completed and…
• get_copilot_space — This tool can be used to provide additional context to the chat from a specific Copilot space. If the user mentions the…
• get_dependabot_alert — Get details of a specific dependabot alert in a GitHub repository.
• get_discussion — Get a specific discussion by ID
• get_discussion_comments — Get comments from a discussion
• get_file_contents — Get the contents of a file or directory from a GitHub repository
• get_gist — Get gist content of a particular gist, by gist ID
• get_global_security_advisory — Get a global security advisory
• get_job_logs — Get logs for GitHub Actions workflow jobs.
• get_label — Get a specific label from a repository.
• get_latest_release — Get the latest release in a GitHub repository
• get_me — Get details of the authenticated GitHub user. Use this when a request is about the user's own profile for GitHub. Or wh…
• get_notification_details — Get detailed information for a specific GitHub notification, always call this tool when the user asks for details about…
• get_release_by_tag — Get a specific release by its tag name in a GitHub repository
• get_repository_tree — Get the tree structure (files and directories) of a GitHub repository at a specific ref or SHA
• get_secret_scanning_alert — Get details of a specific secret scanning alert in a GitHub repository.
• get_tag — Get details about a specific git tag in a GitHub repository
• get_team_members — Get member usernames of a specific team in an organization. Limited to organizations accessible with current credentials
• get_teams — Get details of the teams the user is a member of. Limited to organizations accessible with current credentials
• github_support_docs_search — Retrieve documentation relevant to answer GitHub product and support questions. Support topics include: GitHub Actions …
• issue_read — Get information about a specific issue in a GitHub repository.
• issue_write — Create a new or update an existing issue in a GitHub repository.
• label_write — Perform write operations on repository labels. To set labels on issues, use the 'update_issue' tool.
• list_branches — List branches in a GitHub repository
• list_code_scanning_alerts — List code scanning alerts in a GitHub repository.
• list_commits — Get list of commits of a branch in a GitHub repository. Returns at least 30 results per page by default, but can return…
• list_copilot_spaces — Retrieves the list of Copilot Spaces accessible to the user, including their names and owners.
• list_dependabot_alerts — List dependabot alerts in a GitHub repository.
• list_discussion_categories — List discussion categories with their id and name, for a repository or organisation.
• list_discussions — List discussions for a repository or organisation.
• list_gists — List gists for a user
• list_global_security_advisories — List global security advisories from GitHub.
• list_issue_types — List supported issue types for repository owner (organization).
• list_issues — List issues in a GitHub repository. For pagination, use the 'endCursor' from the previous response's 'pageInfo' in the …
• list_label — List labels from a repository
• list_notifications — Lists all GitHub notifications for the authenticated user, including unread notifications, mentions, review requests, a…
• list_org_repository_security_advisories — List repository security advisories for a GitHub organization.
• list_pull_requests — List pull requests in a GitHub repository. If the user specifies an author, then DO NOT use this tool and use the searc…
• list_releases — List releases in a GitHub repository
• list_repository_security_advisories — List repository security advisories for a GitHub repository.
• list_secret_scanning_alerts — List secret scanning alerts in a GitHub repository.
• list_starred_repositories — List starred repositories
• list_tags — List git tags in a GitHub repository
• manage_notification_subscription — Manage a notification subscription: ignore, watch, or delete a notification thread subscription.
• manage_repository_notification_subscription — Manage a repository notification subscription: ignore, watch, or delete repository notifications subscription for the p…
• mark_all_notifications_read — Mark all notifications as read
• merge_pull_request — Merge a pull request in a GitHub repository.
• projects_get — Get details about specific GitHub Projects resources.
• projects_list — Tools for listing GitHub Projects resources.
• projects_write — Add, update, or delete project items, or create status updates in a GitHub Project.
• pull_request_read — Get information on a specific pull request in GitHub repository.
• pull_request_review_write — Create and/or submit, delete review of a pull request.
• push_files — Push multiple files to a GitHub repository in a single commit
• request_copilot_review — Request a GitHub Copilot code review for a pull request. Use this for automated feedback on pull requests, usually befo…
• run_secret_scanning — Scan files, content, or recent changes for secrets such as API keys, passwords, tokens, and credentials.
• search_code — Fast and precise code search across ALL GitHub repositories using GitHub's native search engine. Best for finding exact…
• search_issues — Search for issues in GitHub repositories using issues search syntax already scoped to is:issue
• search_orgs — Find GitHub organizations by name, location, or other organization metadata. Ideal for discovering companies, open sour…

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