github-meta-mcp-server

<div align="center"> # 🐙 GitHub Meta MCP Server **Manage GitHub repositories with natural language via the Model Context Protocol.** An MCP server that lets Claude (or any MCP-compatible client) create and configure GitHub repositories from plain-English commands. [](https://modelcontextprotocol.io) [](https://nodejs.org) [](#license) </div> --- ## What it does Talk to Claude. Claude talks to this server. This server talks to GitHub. > *"Create a private repo called 'lunchbox' with topics ai, agents, mcp and the homepage thelunchbox.app"* → Repo created. Topics set. Homepage set. README initialized. ## Tools exposed ### `create_repo` Create or update a GitHub repository via natural language. Handles: - **Repo name** (auto-generated from description if not specified) - **Visibility** (public / private) - **Description** - **Topics / tags** (multiple, comma-separated) - **Homepage URL** - **Auto-init with README** ## Install ```bash git clone https://github.com/joewilsonai/github-meta-mcp-server cd github-meta-mcp-server npm install npm run build ``` ## Configure in Claude Desktop Edit your `claude_desktop_config.json`: ```json { "mcpServers": { "github-meta": { "command": "node", "args": ["/absolute/path/to/github-meta-mcp-server/build/index.js"], "env": { "GITHUB_TOKEN": "ghp_your_personal_access_token" } } } } ``` Restart Claude Desktop. The `create_repo` tool will appear. ## Required token scopes Your GitHub personal access token needs: - `repo` — to create and configure repos - `delete_repo` — only if you want to support deletion in future versions Generate one at [github.com/settings/tokens](https://github.com/settings/tokens). ## Stack - **TypeScript** + **Node.js 18+** - **@modelcontextprotocol/sdk** - **@octokit/rest** for the GitHub API ## Related MCP servers - 🧠 **[second-opinion-mcp-server](https://github.com/joewilsonai/second-opinion-mcp-server)** (⭐ 16) — Get a second opinion from Gemini / Perplexity / Stack Overflow - 🔍 **[mcp-perplexity-server](https://github.com/joewilsonai/mcp-perplexity-server)** (⭐ 14) — Perplexity-backed code analysis ## License MIT