GitHub GraphQL MCP Server

by QuentinCody

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# GitHub GraphQL MCP Server [![QuentinCody/github-graphql-mcp-server context](https://badge.forgithub.com/QuentinCody/github-graphql-mcp-server?accept=text%2Fhtml&maxTokens=50000&ext=py)](https://uithub.com/QuentinCody/github-graphql-mcp-server?accept=text%2Fhtml&maxTokens=50000&…

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Author: QuentinCody
GitHub stars: 13
Downloads: 360
Categories: Developer Tools

Setting up with Highlight

This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:

Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
Configure the plugin with the settings below

Plugin Name GitHub GraphQL MCP Server

Command (node, npx, python, etc.)

Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches

Setting up with Cursor

Open Cursor's settings
Navigate to the MCP section
Click "Add new Global MCP server"
Copy and paste the configuration below based on your operating system

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "github graphql mcp server": {
            "github-graphql-mcp-server": {
                "command": "python3",
                "args": [
                    "-m",
                    "venv",
                    ".venv"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "github graphql mcp server": {
            "github-graphql-mcp-server": {
                "command": "python3",
                "args": [
                    "-m",
                    "venv",
                    ".venv"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "github graphql mcp server": {
            "github-graphql-mcp-server": {
                "command": "python3",
                "args": [
                    "-m",
                    "venv",
                    ".venv"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Claude Desktop

Open Claude Desktop's settings
Go to the Integrations tab
Click "Add MCP Server"
Use the configuration below based on your operating system

Note: Make sure Claude Desktop is running before attempting to connect.

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "github graphql mcp server": {
            "github-graphql-mcp-server": {
                "command": "python3",
                "args": [
                    "-m",
                    "venv",
                    ".venv"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "github graphql mcp server": {
            "github-graphql-mcp-server": {
                "command": "python3",
                "args": [
                    "-m",
                    "venv",
                    ".venv"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "github graphql mcp server": {
            "github-graphql-mcp-server": {
                "command": "python3",
                "args": [
                    "-m",
                    "venv",
                    ".venv"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Windsurf

Open Windsurf's preferences
Go to the Integrations section
Click "Add MCP Integration"
Use the configuration below based on your operating system

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "github graphql mcp server": {
            "github-graphql-mcp-server": {
                "command": "python3",
                "args": [
                    "-m",
                    "venv",
                    ".venv"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "github graphql mcp server": {
            "github-graphql-mcp-server": {
                "command": "python3",
                "args": [
                    "-m",
                    "venv",
                    ".venv"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "github graphql mcp server": {
            "github-graphql-mcp-server": {
                "command": "python3",
                "args": [
                    "-m",
                    "venv",
                    ".venv"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Cline

Open Cline's settings
Navigate to the Integrations section
Click "Add MCP Server"
Copy and paste the configuration below based on your operating system

Note: Make sure to restart Cline after adding the configuration.

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "github graphql mcp server": {
            "github-graphql-mcp-server": {
                "command": "python3",
                "args": [
                    "-m",
                    "venv",
                    ".venv"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "github graphql mcp server": {
            "github-graphql-mcp-server": {
                "command": "python3",
                "args": [
                    "-m",
                    "venv",
                    ".venv"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "github graphql mcp server": {
            "github-graphql-mcp-server": {
                "command": "python3",
                "args": [
                    "-m",
                    "venv",
                    ".venv"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Goose

Open Goose's preferences
Go to the Integrations tab
Select "MCP Servers"
Click "Add New Server"
Use the configuration below based on your operating system

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "github graphql mcp server": {
            "github-graphql-mcp-server": {
                "command": "python3",
                "args": [
                    "-m",
                    "venv",
                    ".venv"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "github graphql mcp server": {
            "github-graphql-mcp-server": {
                "command": "python3",
                "args": [
                    "-m",
                    "venv",
                    ".venv"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "github graphql mcp server": {
            "github-graphql-mcp-server": {
                "command": "python3",
                "args": [
                    "-m",
                    "venv",
                    ".venv"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

From the repository

Install Python 3.10+, clone the repository, set up a virtual environment, install dependencies with pip install -r requirements.txt, and run the server with GITHUB_TOKEN=your_token python github_graphql_mcp_server.py. For use with Claude for Desktop, add a configuration entry with absolute paths to the Python executable and the server script, plus the GITHUB_TOKEN environment variable.

Claude Desktop / Cursor

Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "github graphql mcp server": {
            "github-graphql-mcp-server": {
                "command": "python3",
                "args": [
                    "-m",
                    "venv",
                    ".venv"
                ]
            }
        }
    }
}

McpServers

{
    "github-graphql-mcp-server": {
        "command": "python3",
        "args": [
            "-m",
            "venv",
            ".venv"
        ]
    }
}

GitHub GraphQL MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides access to GitHub's GraphQL API. This server exposes a single tool that allows executing arbitrary GraphQL queries and mutations against GitHub's API.

Features

- Execute any GraphQL query against GitHub's API
- Comprehensive error handling and reporting
- Detailed documentation with example queries
- Support for variables in GraphQL operations

Prerequisites

- Python 3.10 or higher
- A GitHub Personal Access Token (PAT)

Installation

1. Clone this repository
2. Set up a virtual environment (recommended):

   # On macOS/Linux

   python3 -m venv .venv

   source .venv/bin/activate

   

   # On Windows

   python -m venv .venv

   .venv\Scripts\activate

3. Install dependencies:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

Usage

Running the Server

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