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Create, update, and manage GitHub issues using MCP tools. Use this skill when users want to create bug reports, feature requests, or task issues, update existing issues, add labels/assignees/milestones, set issue fields (dates, priority, custom fields), set issue types, manage issue workflows, link issues, add dependencies, or track blocked-by/blocking relationships. Triggers on requests like "create an issue", "file a bug", "request a feature", "update issue X", "set the priority", "set the start date", "link issues", "add dependency", "blocked by", "blocking", or any GitHub issue management task.

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# GitHub Issues Manage GitHub issues using the `@modelcontextprotocol/server-github` MCP server. ## Available Tools ### MCP Tools (read operations) | Tool | Purpose | |------|---------| | `mcp__github__issue_read` | Read issue details, sub-issues, comments, labels (methods: get, get_comments, get_sub_issues, get_labels) | | `mcp__github__list_issues` | List and filter repository issues by state, labels, date | | `mcp__github__search_issues` | Search issues across repos using GitHub search syntax | | `mcp__github__projects_list` | List projects, project fields, project items, status updates | | `mcp__github__projects_get` | Get details of a project, field, item, or status update | | `mcp__github__projects_write` | Add/update/delete project items, create status updates | ### CLI / REST API (write operations) The MCP server does not currently support creating, updating, or commenting on issues. Use `gh api` for these operations. | Operation | Command | |-----------|---------| | Create issue | `gh api repos/{owner}/{repo}/issues -X POST -f title=... -f body=...` | | Update issue | `gh api repos/{owner}/{repo}/issues/{number} -X PATCH -f title=... -f state=...` | | Add comment | `gh api repos/{owner}/{repo}/issues/{number}/comments -X POST -f body=...` | | Close issue | `gh api repos/{owner}/{repo}/issues/{number} -X PATCH -f state=closed` | | Set issue type | Include `-f type=Bug` in the create call (REST API only, not supported by `gh issue create` CLI) | **Note:** `gh i...

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Author
github
Repository
github/awesome-copilot
Created
11 months ago
Last Updated
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Language
Python
License
MIT

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