# gh-issues-mcp

> gh-issues-mcp — joachimwedin-gh-issues-mcp. Use this tool when you need to securely manage GitHub Issues for a single repository, handling tasks such as issue creation and updates without exposing sensitive credentials. It solves problems related to automated issue tracking and project management, providing a narrow set of GitHub Issues tools through a secure interface. The tool takes a GitHub repository and personal access token as input, and outputs controlled access to GitHub Issues functionality, ideal for use in automated workflows and integrations.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/joachimwedin-gh-issues-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/joachimwedin-gh-issues-mcp

## Description

A standalone MCP server that exposes a narrow set of GitHub Issues tools for a single repository, securely handling a GitHub personal access token so agents never see the credential.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.69
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-30

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** version-control
- **Updated:** 2026-08-30

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/avwoetot17)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/joachimwedin/gh-issues-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": "joachimwedin-gh-issues-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

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

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