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GitHub Projects

Manage GitHub Projects boards, items and fields.

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GitHub Projects is a Model Context Protocol server in the Developer Tools category. It lets AI assistants that speak MCP call its tools and read its resources over STDIO.

Example tools

Illustrative tool names — the actual tool set is defined by the server at runtime.

list_resources
Enumerate resources exposed by this MCP
get_resource
Fetch a resource by ID
invoke
Invoke the primary action of this MCP

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GitHub Projects.

What is the purpose of the GitHub Projects MCP?
This MCP allows you to programmatically manage GitHub Projects boards, items, and fields. It's designed for developers who want to integrate GitHub Projects into their automated workflows or custom tools.
How can I install this MCP in an MCP client?
Installation in a client like Claude Desktop typically involves adding the MCP's repository URL (https://github.com/prahaladbelavadi/github-projects-mcp) within the client's settings. Specific steps may vary depending on the client's interface.
Does the GitHub Projects MCP require authentication?
Yes, this MCP requires an API key for authentication. You will need to generate a personal access token with appropriate permissions for your GitHub account to use its functionalities.
What key capabilities does this MCP expose for GitHub Projects?
This MCP provides functionalities to interact with GitHub Projects, enabling operations such as creating new projects, managing project items, and updating custom fields. The exact exposed tools depend on the MCP implementation.
Is there any cost associated with using the GitHub Projects MCP?
The MCP itself is community-provided and hosted on GitHub, implying it is open source and free to use. However, standard GitHub service limits and potential costs for excessive API usage still apply.
What are some limitations or prerequisites for using this MCP?
A primary prerequisite is an active GitHub account and familiarity with GitHub Projects concepts. A limitation is the lack of explicit documentation beyond the repository, requiring users to explore the code for detailed usage.

Install GitHub Projects

Claude Desktop

Add this to claude_desktop_config.json.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "github-projects": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-github-projects"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Cursor

Add this to ~/.cursor/mcp.json.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "github-projects": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-github-projects"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code

Add this to your workspace settings.json.

{
  "mcp.servers": {
    "github-projects": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-github-projects"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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