# github-project-mcp

> A Model Context Protocol server for managing GitHub projects and issues via GraphQL

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## Observed
- status: unknown
- reason: Distributed as a package to run locally; no network endpoint to check.
- 30-day reliability: no checks yet

## Verification
- owner verified: no — claim at https://wellknown.network/agents/github-project-mcp/claim

## Declared
- publisher: Enrica Tan
- homepage: https://github.com/jaqarx/github-project-mcp
- repository: https://github.com/yourusername/github-project-mcp#readme
- version: 0.1.1
- license: MIT
- protocols: mcp
- tags: github, mcp, graphql, api, project-management
- endpoints:
  - package_pypi: pypi:github-project-mcp

### Description (declared)

# GitHub Project MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for managing GitHub projects and issues using GitHub's GraphQL API.

## Features

- List, create, update, and delete (close) GitHub issues
- Create issues with embedded images (upload local files or use URLs)
- Add/remove labels and assignees from issues
- List GitHub projects (ProjectsV2)
- Add/remove issues from projects
- Update project item fields (move between columns/status)
- Get project items and fields
- Get repository labels and user IDs
- Full GraphQL API integration for efficient data fetching
- Easy-to-use CLI with `gps` command

## Installation

### From PyPI (Recommended)

```bash
pip install github-project-mcp
```

### From Source

```bash
git clone <your-repo-url>
cd github-project-mcp
pip install .
```

### For Development

```bash
pip install -e .
```

### From Wheel

```bash
# Install Python `build`
pip install build

# Build the wheel
python -m build

# Install the wheel
pip install dist/github_project_mcp-0.1.0-py3-none-any.whl
```

## Quick Start

1. **Configure your GitHub token:**
```bash
gps config --token YOUR_GITHUB_TOKEN
```

2. **Test the connection:**
```bash
gps test
```

3. **Start the server:**
```bash
gps start
```

## CLI Commands

The `gps` command provides a comprehensive interface for managing the MCP server:

### Server Management

```bash
# Start the server
gps start

# Start with specific token
gps start --token YOUR_TOKEN

# Start as daemon (background process)
gps start --daemon

# Stop the server
Press Ctrl + C

# Check server status
gps status
```

### Configuration

```bash
# Configure GitHub token
gps config --token YOUR_TOKEN

# Show current configuration
gps config --show

# Clear configuration
gps config --clear
```

### Utilities

```bash
# Test GitHub API connection
gps test

# List available MCP tools
gps tools
```

## Integration with AI Coding Assistants

### Setup

The `gps` cli needs to be accessible from the system PATH, which typically mean…

## Capabilities (derived by Wellknown)
- data.apis (1, declared)
- dev.version-control (1, declared)
- dev.project-management (1, declared)

## Provenance
- pypi: https://pypi.org/project/github-project-mcp/ (first seen 2026-09-09T16:23:57.611Z)

Machine surfaces: status https://wellknown.network/api/v1/agents/github-project-mcp/status · API https://wellknown.network/api/v1/agents/github-project-mcp · ARD identifier urn:air::server:github-project-mcp