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GitHub CLI extension for GitHub MCP Server with automatic authentication

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GitHub CLI extension for GitHub MCP Server with automatic authentication

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A GitHub CLI extension providing simplified installation and authentication for GitHub MCP Server.

Installation

gh extension install MayorFaj/gh-github-mcp-server

Usage

Start the GitHub MCP Server with stdio mode:

VS Code Integration

Add the following to your VS Code User Settings (JSON):

{
  "mcp": {
    "servers": {
      "github": {
        "command": "gh",
        "args": [
          "github-mcp-server",
          "stdio"
        ]
      }
    }
  }
}

You can edit settings by pressing Ctrl+Shift+P (or Cmd+Shift+P on macOS) and typing "Preferences: Open User Settings (JSON)".

Features

  • Zero Configuration: Uses your existing GitHub CLI authentication
  • Automatic Installation: Downloads the correct binary for your platform
  • No Additional Dependencies: No Docker or manual token management required

License

MIT License

from github.com/MayorFaj/gh-github-mcp-server

Installing Gh Github

This server has no published package — it is built from source. Open the repository and follow its README.

▸ github.com/MayorFaj/gh-github-mcp-server

FAQ

Is Gh Github MCP free?

Yes, Gh Github MCP is free — one-click install via Unyly at no cost.

Does Gh Github need an API key?

No, Gh Github runs without API keys or environment variables.

Is Gh Github hosted or self-hosted?

Self-hosted: the server runs locally on your machine via the install command above.

How do I install Gh Github in Claude Desktop, Claude Code or Cursor?

Open Gh Github on unyly.org, pick your client tab (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor) and press Install — the config is generated automatically, no JSON editing.

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