github

local MCP server

Installation

Terminal

claude mcp add io-github-dave-london-github -- npx -y @paretools/github

Run in your project folder. Add --scope user to use it everywhere.

Claude Desktop, Cursor & other clients

Add to claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "io-github-dave-london-github": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@paretools/github"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Summary

MCP server for GitHub operations (PRs, issues, actions) with structured, token-efficient output

Questions

github is a local MCP server distributed as the npm package @paretools/github.

Run: claude mcp add io-github-dave-london-github -- npx -y @paretools/github

Run: codex mcp add io-github-dave-london-github -- npx -y @paretools/github

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