Weather/GitHub MCP Server

Name: Weather/GitHub MCP Server
Author: guptarajiv535

@guptarajiv535

Repository

About Weather/GitHub MCP Server

MCP server poc python

#mcp-server #github-integration #python

Basic information

Config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "MCP_SERVER_PYTHON_POC": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "init",
        "mcp-server-demo"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Tools

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Overview

What is Weather/GitHub MCP Server?

A GitHub MCP server that provides tools to interact with GitHub repositories and issues. It uses the MCP protocol with FastMCP and is intended for developers who need programmatic access to GitHub data via an MCP-compatible client like Cursor.

How to use Weather/GitHub MCP Server?

Clone the repository, install dependencies with uv run github.py (from the project directory), and set your GITHUB_TOKEN as an environment variable or in a .env file. The server can then be configured in your Cursor or MCP client’s mcp.json file.

Key features of Weather/GitHub MCP Server

List public repositories for a GitHub user
List issues for a repository
Create issues in a repository
Requires Python 3.10 or newer and uv
Uses a GitHub personal access token for authentication

Use cases of Weather/GitHub MCP Server

Automating issue creation from an MCP‑enabled IDE or assistant
Quickly browsing a user’s public repos and their open issues
Integrating GitHub issue management into a larger MCP workflow

FAQ from Weather/GitHub MCP Server

What does the server do?

It provides MCP tools to list public repositories for a GitHub user, list issues for a repository, and create issues in a repository.

What are the runtime requirements?

Python 3.10 or newer, the uv package manager, and a GitHub personal access token (with correct repository and issue permissions).

How do I set up and run the server?

Clone the repository, install dependencies with uv run github.py, and set your GITHUB_TOKEN in a .env file or as an environment variable. Then start the server with uv run github.py.

How do I configure it in Cursor?

Add an entry to ~/.cursor/mcp.json with the command uv, the --directory argument pointing to the absolute path of the parent folder, and the run github.py arguments. The server will then appear in Cursor’s MCP settings.

What permissions does the GitHub token need?

The token must have the correct permissions for repository and issue access (e.g., repo scope for private repos, or public_repo for public repos, plus issues scope).