GitHub Issue MCP for VS Code
io.github.sarim-aliii/github-issue-mcp
AI-powered MCP server for generating GitHub issues and detecting semantic duplicates.
client:VS Code
transport:stdio
runtime:npm
Install GitHub Issue MCP in VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"inputs": [
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "github-token",
"description": "GITHUB_TOKEN",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "github-owner",
"description": "GITHUB_OWNER",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "github-repo",
"description": "GITHUB_REPO",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "gemini-api-key",
"description": "GEMINI_API_KEY",
"password": true
}
],
"servers": {
"github-issue-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"github-issue-mcp"
],
"env": {
"GITHUB_TOKEN": "${input:github-token}",
"GITHUB_OWNER": "${input:github-owner}",
"GITHUB_REPO": "${input:github-repo}",
"GEMINI_API_KEY": "${input:gemini-api-key}"
}
}
}
}VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs