GitHub MCP Server
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GitHub's official MCP Server
Stars
31,546
Δ stars 7d
+178
Δ stars 30d
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Forks
4,607
Contributors
147
npm DL / wk
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PyPI DL / wk
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Language
Go
Last push
2026-07-18
About GitHub MCP Server
The GitHub MCP Server connects AI tools directly to GitHub's platform. This gives AI agents, assistants, and chatbots the ability to read repositories and code files, manage issues and PRs, analyze code, and automate workflows. All through natural language interactions. Built for developers who want to connect their AI tools to GitHub context and capabilities, from simple natural language queries to complex multi-step agent workflows. The remote GitHub MCP Server is hosted by GitHub and provides the easiest method for getting up and running.…
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GitHub MCP Server growth signals this week
- Gained 178 stars in the last 7 days
- 89x the median weekly star growth of its category
Growth score: 36/100 week of 2026-07-20
Signal history
| Week | Score | Δ★ | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-20 | 36 | +178 | Stable |
| 2026-07-13 | 25 | +178 | Stable |
| 2026-07-06 | 53 | +182 | Stable |
| 2026-06-29 | 35 | +186 | Stable |
| 2026-06-22 | 31 | +182 | Stable |
| 2026-06-15 | 18 | +188 | Stable |
| 2026-06-08 | 17 | +166 | 🔥 Trending |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is GitHub MCP Server still maintained?
- Yes — actively maintained. The last push was on 2026-07-18, with 147 contributors.
- Is GitHub MCP Server growing?
- It is stable this week, with a growth score of 36/100. See the weekly history above.
- What are the best GitHub MCP Server alternatives?
- Closest by category and size in our data: Codebase Memory, Playwright MCP, eyaltoledano/claude-task-master — full list with live signals above.
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