# GitHub CLI MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to automate interactions with GitHub repositories, such as managing pull requests, issues, and repository operations. It solves problems like streamlining development workflows and integrating AI assistants with GitHub through a command-line interface. The GitHub CLI MCP Server takes in commands and returns outputs related to repository operations, making it ideal for use cases that require automated GitHub interactions.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/codingbutterbot-gh-cli-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/codingbutterbot-gh-cli-mcp

## Description

An MCP server that wraps around the GitHub CLI tool, allowing AI assistants to interact with GitHub repositories through commands for pull requests, issues, and repository operations.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.70
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** version-control
- **Updated:** 2026-09-19

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/juwoxzbkym)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/CodingButterBot/gh_cli_mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "codingbutterbot-gh-cli-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/codingbutterbot-gh-cli-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/codingbutterbot-gh-cli-mcp/pull`

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