GitHub Read MCP Server

Read-only MCP server for the GitHub REST API that enables agents to query repositories, issues, files, and users without any write access.

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// key findings

✅

No credential exfiltration, no sensitive file access, no obfuscation

Static analysis found nothing flowing your secrets to unexpected places.

🔐

You'll be asked for 1 credential: GITHUB_TOKEN

These are read from process.env at runtime. Make sure you trust where they’ll be sent.

// required environment variables

This server reads these from process.env. You'll be asked to provide them before it can run.

🔐 secretGITHUB_TOKEN— Set the token via the env var (see registration below). Never

// full audit trail

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// improvement guidance — verified publishers only

We have 4 concrete improvements we can share with the publisher of this MCP. Each comes with specific guidance to raise the trust score.

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commit: 3c028c8fc61dce862146d9abab010e942f16aaaa

code hash: e4d05ce447589af1553088cc733d4cdd21b74c00ffeba758af691b53a6d50853

verified: 6/25/2026, 9:53:08 AM

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