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github-mcp — MCP server via Smithery
Install github-mcp in Claude Desktop, Claude Code & Cursor
unyly install github-mcpInstalls into Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor & VS Code — handles npx, uvx and build-from-source repos for you.
First time? Get the CLI: curl -fsSL https://unyly.org/install | sh
Or configure manually
Run in your terminal:
claude mcp add github-mcp -- npx -y @smithery/cli run joeleesuh/github-mcpStep-by-step: how to install github-mcp
FAQ
Is github-mcp MCP free?
Yes, github-mcp MCP is free — one-click install via Unyly at no cost.
Does github-mcp need an API key?
No, github-mcp runs without API keys or environment variables.
Is github-mcp hosted or self-hosted?
Self-hosted: the server runs locally on your machine via the install command above.
How do I install github-mcp in Claude Desktop, Claude Code or Cursor?
Open github-mcp 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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