Private GitHub Search FAQs

Question 1

What can I search for?

Accepted Answer

You can search for files, issues, and commit history within your private GitHub repositories. You can also retrieve the contents of specific files and view commit diffs.

Question 2

What is Private GitHub Search?

Accepted Answer

Private GitHub Search is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that allows you to securely search your private GitHub repositories for files, commit history, and issues.

Question 3

What are the benefits of using this tool?

Accepted Answer

It provides a type-safe, secure way to access and search your private code, with features like robust input validation and graceful error handling. It also integrates seamlessly with AI hosts.

Question 4

How do I install Private GitHub Search?

Accepted Answer

The easiest way is using Smithery, with specific commands for Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, or TypeScript. Alternatively, you can install it manually using `pnpm add mcp-private-github-search`.

Question 5

What environment variables are required?

Accepted Answer

You need to configure `GITHUB_TOKEN`, `GITHUB_OWNER`, and `GITHUB_REPO` in your environment. The GitHub token requires access to the private repository you want to search.

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