github gist for Claude Desktop

io.github.ofershap/github-gist

MCP server to create, read, update, list, and search GitHub Gists from your IDE

client:Claude Desktop transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install github gist in Claude Desktop

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "github-gist": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-server-github-gist"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config opens this file. Restart the app after saving. Claude Desktop docs