# GitHub Assistant MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to retrieve information about public GitHub repositories using natural-language queries. It solves problems related to searching and accessing GitHub data, such as finding specific issues or pull requests, by providing a user-friendly interface to the GitHub API. The tool accepts natural-language input and returns relevant repository data, including issues, pull requests, metadata, and READMEs.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/kamalesh-kavin-github-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/kamalesh-kavin-github-mcp

## Description

Enables natural-language queries about public GitHub repositories, including issues, pull requests, repo metadata, and READMEs, via the GitHub API.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.69
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-03

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** version-control
- **Updated:** 2026-09-03

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/jjo82nzjuu)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/Kamalesh-Kavin/github-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": "kamalesh-kavin-github-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/kamalesh-kavin-github-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/kamalesh-kavin-github-mcp/pull`

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SkillsRegistry indexes agent skills from public registries and GitHub. Skills we have analysed are scanned with Circle-IR and scored on six dimensions; each listing states its scan coverage. More: https://skillsregistry.net/llms.txt