ghcli-mcp-connector
io.github.FerhatDundar/ghcli-mcp-connector
About ghcli-mcp-connector
ghcli-mcp-connector is an MCP server published by the GitHub account FerhatDundar. MCP server for the GitHub CLI (gh). Read-only by default; single Go binary.
It runs on your own machine: your AI client starts it from the MCP bundle package ghcli-mcp-connector-plugin-v0.1.1-darwin-arm64.zip at version 0.1.1.
It asks for one secret: GH_TOKEN. Give it a key with the least access that still works.
Version 0.1.1 was published on 3 August 2026, and the source code is public, so you can read it before installing.
Written from the registry entry. 8 automated checks on the registry entry and the package code: 6 pass, 0 warn, 0 fail, 2 info. How we check.
What it asks for
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
GH_TOKEN | No | Yes | gh CLI token. Leave unset to use whatever `gh auth login` already configured (OS keychain). |
GH_HOST | No | No | Target a GitHub Enterprise hostname instead of github.com. |
GHCLI_MCP_ALLOW_WRITE | No | No | Set to "true" to permit state-changing gh commands. Defaults to read-only. |
GHCLI_MCP_ALLOWED_REPOS | No | No | Optional comma-separated allowlist of "owner/repo" values, enforced when -R/--repo is passed. Unset allows all. |
GHCLI_MCP_CLI_PATH | No | No | Optional path to the gh binary. Defaults to "gh" resolved via PATH. |
Checks
| Check | Result | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Source repository linked | Pass | https://github.com/FerhatDundar/ghcli-mcp-connector |
| Version pinned | Pass | Every package has an explicit version |
| Secrets requested | Info | Asks for 1 secret: GH_TOKEN |
| Known package registry | Pass | All packages come from npm, PyPI, OCI, NuGet or MCPB |
| Namespace ownership | Info | Name verified via GitHub account FerhatDundar |
| Registry text aimed at the AI | Pass | Description and settings contain no hidden characters or instructions to the AI |
| Code red flags | Pass | Read 4 files in the bundle: no obfuscation, encoded execution, credential reads or data-collection endpoints found |
| Text aimed at the AI | Pass | No hidden characters or instructions to the AI in 4 files, including comments and the README |
Popularity & health: 47 / 100
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0 forks, 1 merged pull requests. Sources: GitHub, npm, PyPI (pypistats.org) and Hacker News (Algolia), fetched 2026-10-31.
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Facts
| Registry name | io.github.FerhatDundar/ghcli-mcp-connector |
|---|---|
| Publisher | GitHub account FerhatDundar |
| How the name is verified | Name verified via GitHub account FerhatDundar. The registry ties the name prefix to that account or domain; it does not check the code. |
| Type | Local: runs on your machine from a package |
| Packages | mcpb https://github.com/FerhatDundar/ghcli-mcp-connector/releases/download/v0.1.1/ghcli-mcp-connector-plugin-v0.1.1-darwin-arm64.zip 0.1.1 (stdio)mcpb https://github.com/FerhatDundar/ghcli-mcp-connector/releases/download/v0.1.1/ghcli-mcp-connector-plugin-v0.1.1-darwin-amd64.zip 0.1.1 (stdio)mcpb https://github.com/FerhatDundar/ghcli-mcp-connector/releases/download/v0.1.1/ghcli-mcp-connector-plugin-v0.1.1-linux-amd64.zip 0.1.1 (stdio)mcpb https://github.com/FerhatDundar/ghcli-mcp-connector/releases/download/v0.1.1/ghcli-mcp-connector-plugin-v0.1.1-linux-arm64.zip 0.1.1 (stdio)mcpb https://github.com/FerhatDundar/ghcli-mcp-connector/releases/download/v0.1.1/ghcli-mcp-connector-plugin-v0.1.1-windows-amd64.zip 0.1.1 (stdio)mcpb https://github.com/FerhatDundar/ghcli-mcp-connector/releases/download/v0.1.1/ghcli-mcp-connector-plugin-v0.1.1-windows-arm64.zip 0.1.1 (stdio) |
| Version | 0.1.1 |
| Published | |
| Last updated | |
| Source repository | https://github.com/FerhatDundar/ghcli-mcp-connector |
| Website | https://github.com/FerhatDundar/ghcli-mcp-connector#readme |
| Category | Coding & design (assigned by keyword rule, not by hand) |
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