# github-mcp-bridge

> github-mcp-bridge — samnewhouse-github-mcp-bridge. Use this tool when you need to integrate GitHub operations with MCP-compatible clients, enabling seamless interaction with GitHub repositories without requiring a built-in connector. It exposes GitHub operations as tools over HTTP, solving connectivity and compatibility issues. Ideal for use cases where a lightweight bridge is required to extend MCP client capabilities to GitHub repositories.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/samnewhouse-github-mcp-bridge  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/samnewhouse-github-mcp-bridge

## Description

A lightweight MCP server that exposes GitHub operations as tools over HTTP, enabling any MCP-compatible client to interact with GitHub repositories without a built-in connector.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.67
- **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/kzjycwaa3k)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/SamNewhouse/github-mcp-bridge>

## 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": "samnewhouse-github-mcp-bridge"
    }
  }
}
```

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

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