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MCP GitHub Reader Prod
skydeckai/mcp-github-reader-prod
A lightweight Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for bringing GitHub repositories into context for large language models.
Install
npx -y mcp-github-readerClient configuration
{
"mcpServers": {
"server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-github-reader"
]
}
}
}- GitHub stars
- 1
- Author
- @skydeckai
- Category
- Version Control, Developer Tools
- License
- Apache-2.0
- Updated
- Oct 6, 2026
Features
API-based: No local repository cloning required - works directly with GitHub's API
Repository Analysis: Get overview and statistics for any GitHub repository
File Access: Retrieve individual file contents or entire repository file structures
Smart Filtering: Include or exclude files with glob and regex patterns
Cache-enabled: Smart caching and optimized request patterns to avoid GitHub API limits
Search Capabilities: Find files matching specific patterns within repositories
MCP Compatible: Works with any LLM client supporting the Model Context Protocol
Prompt Templates: Ready-to-use prompt templates for common repository analysis tasks
Tools (4)
get_individual_file_content
Retrieves the content of a specific file from a GitHub repository.
get_entire_repo_contents
Get an entire repository's content with smart filtering options.
analyzeRepository
Analyzes a repository, providing statistics and language breakdown.
searchRepository
Searches for files matching specific patterns within a repository.
Details on this page are taken from the project's README. Open README
Supported clients
Clients mentioned in this server's README:
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