# github-ruleset-mcp

> Use this tool when you need to programmatically manage GitHub branch protection rulesets, enabling automated control over repository access and permissions. It solves problems related to version control and collaboration by providing a centralized interface for MCP clients like Claude. This tool accepts inputs from MCP clients and outputs updated GitHub branch protection rulesets, ideal for use in development workflows requiring strict access control.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/wilsonhj-github-ruleset-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/wilsonhj-github-ruleset-mcp

## Description

An MCP server that lets Claude (or any MCP client) manage GitHub branch protection rulesets programmatically.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.70
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **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/dytorsh659)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/wilsonhj/github-ruleset-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": "wilsonhj-github-ruleset-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

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

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