Claude Desktop
Desktop · Freemium · Proprietary
Anthropic's official Claude AI desktop application. Supports MCP servers to extend functionality.
WindowsMacOS
Version Control · Developer Tools
GitHub Repository
ryan0204/github-repo-mcp
GitHub Repo MCP is an open-source MCP server that allows AI assistants to browse GitHub repositories, explore directory structures and view file contents, supporting MCP clients such as Cursor.
Install
npx github-repo-mcpClient configuration
{
"mcpServers": {
"github-repo-mcp": {
"command": "wsl",
"args": [
"bash",
"-c",
"cmd /c npx -y github-repo-mcp"
]
}
}
}- GitHub stars
- 2
- Author
- @ryan0204
- Category
- Version Control, Developer Tools
- Updated
- Oct 6, 2026
About GitHub Repository
GitHub Repo MCP is an open-source MCP server that lets your AI assistants browse GitHub repositories, explore directories, and view file contents.
Features
Compatible with Cursor, Windsurf, Claude Desktop, and other MCP clients supporting stdio protocol
Browse the contents of any public GitHub repository
Navigate through repository directories and subdirectories
View the content of code and text files
Easy installation via package manager
Tools (3)
getRepoAllDirectories
Lists all files and directories at the root of a GitHub repository.
getRepoDirectories
Lists contents of a specific directory in a GitHub repository.
getRepoFile
Retrieves and displays the content of a specific file from a GitHub repository.
Details on this page are taken from the project's README. Open README
Supported clients
Clients mentioned in this server's README:
Cursor
Desktop · Freemium · Proprietary
The first agentic IDE. The Cursor editor truly merges how developers and AI work together, delivering a magical coding experience.
Windsurf
Desktop · Freemium · Proprietary
The first agentic IDE. The Windsurf editor truly merges how developers and AI work together.
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