github for VS Code
io.github.dave-london/github
MCP server for GitHub operations (PRs, issues, actions) with structured, token-efficient output
client:VS Code
transport:stdio
runtime:npm
Install github in VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"github": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@paretools/github"
]
}
}
}
Requires agent mode. MCP: Open User Configuration puts the same block in every workspace. VS Code docs