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Can my agent use GitHub? (MCP connector, 2026)

Official MCP

Last checked Oct 18, 2026.

Server

io.github.github/github-mcp-server

The MCP Registry lists io.github.github/github-mcp-server on Oct 18, 2026. The namespace is the vendor's authenticated domain or account. Record: https://registry.modelcontextprotocol.io/v0.1/servers/io.github.github%2Fgithub-mcp-server/versions/2.0.2. Namespace rule: https://modelcontextprotocol.io/registry/about.

Setup

server: io.github.github/github-mcp-server
remote: https://api.githubcopilot.com/mcp/
type: streamable-http
package: oci ghcr.io/github/github-mcp-server:2.0.2

Prompt

Use the GitHub connector listed in the MCP Registry as io.github.github/github-mcp-server. Its remote is https://api.githubcopilot.com/mcp/. The namespace belongs to the vendor. Stay inside what that server exposes.

Known breakages

No known breakages