GitHub MCP Server 2.0.2

GitHub's official MCP server. 2.0.2 is a bug-fix release that restores typed tool HTTP header validation.

MCP servers AgentPick Score 85/100 · #7 in category Released 8 Oct 2026

Verdict: The default way to give agents GitHub access. This patch matters if you call it over HTTP.

Test notes: The verdict is based on the linked public sources only.

Pricing: Open source

Source: github.com · Last checked 15 Oct 2026

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