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github-mcp-remote

Unclaimed last commit 9 months ago devtools
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Scored 7 months ago · breakdown

About github-mcp-remote

github-mcp-remote is an MCP server published by joeleesuh in the Developer Tools category.

Six months or more without a commit doesn't mean the server is broken, but check the open issues before depending on it in production.

Install

From source
git clone https://github.com/joeleesuh/github-mcp-remote

This server has no ConduID identity, so agent calls to it are not receipted. Pin the version you install and review the source before granting it credentials.

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README

GitHub MCP Server on Smithery (Public by default)

This repo containerizes github-mcp-server and exposes it via mcp-proxy as a remote Streamable HTTP/SSE MCP server (port 8080).

Modes

  • Public (default): No token needed. Works on public data only, with GitHub's unauthenticated rate limits (~60 req/hr).
  • Authenticated (optional): Add GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN in Smithery to raise limits and access private data.

Optional environment variables

  • GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN
  • GITHUB_READ_ONLY=1
  • GITHUB_TOOLSETS="repos,issues,pull_requests,actions,code_security"
  • GITHUB_DYNAMIC_TOOLSETS=1
  • GITHUB_HOST="https://<your-ghes>"

Deploy

  1. Connect this repo in Smithery → Publish → Deploy from GitHub.
  2. (Optional) Add env vars in the Smithery project.
  3. Deploy; you’ll get a hosted URL like https://smithery.run/<you>/github-mcp-remote/.

Use in an MCP client (example: VS Code)

{
  "servers": {
    "github": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://smithery.run/<you>/github-mcp-remote/"
    }
  }
}

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Questions

About github-mcp-remote

How do I install github-mcp-remote?

No package has been published for this server, so install it from source: clone the repository and follow its README.

Is github-mcp-remote safe to use with an AI agent?

Its trust score is 30 out of 100 (low). It passes 1 of the 1 static security checks run so far. It has no ConduID identity yet, so agent calls to it are not receipted.

Is github-mcp-remote still maintained?

The last commit was 9 months ago. That's long enough that you should check whether the maintainer is responding to issues before depending on it.