GitHub
remote (hosted) MCP serverInstallation
Terminal
claude mcp add --transport http io-github-github-github-mcp-server https://api.githubcopilot.com/mcp/
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-github-github-mcp-server": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://api.githubcopilot.com/mcp/"
}
}
}Summary
Connect AI assistants to GitHub - manage repos, issues, PRs, and workflows through natural language.
Questions
GitHub is a remote (hosted) MCP server served at https://api.githubcopilot.com/mcp/.
Run: claude mcp add --transport http io-github-github-github-mcp-server https://api.githubcopilot.com/mcp/
Run: codex mcp add io-github-github-github-mcp-server --url https://api.githubcopilot.com/mcp/
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