# GitHub

Connect AI assistants to GitHub - manage repos, issues, PRs, and workflows through natural language.

- Weekly downloads: n/a
- GitHub stars: 33677
- Health: active
- Repository: https://github.com/github/github-mcp-server
- Registry names: io.github.github/github-mcp-server
- Categories: Dev tools & GitHub
- Snapshot: 2026-10-17

## Install

```sh
docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/github/github-mcp-server:2.0.2
```

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "github": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/github/github-mcp-server:2.0.2"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

Source: https://mcpmorning.com/mcp/github-github-mcp-server/