Providing tools to AI to explore github codebase like agent
Setup
Choose your client, copy the config, then fill in any required environment variables.
claude mcp add github-second-brain --env GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN='<GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN>' -- docker run -i --rm -e GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN ghcr.io/baonguyen09/github-second-brain:latest~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.github-second-brain]
command = "docker"
args = ["run", "-i", "--rm", "-e", "GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN", "ghcr.io/baonguyen09/github-second-brain:latest"]
env = { GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN = "<GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN>" }
# codex mcp add github-second-brain --env GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN='<GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN>' -- docker run -i --rm -e GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN ghcr.io/baonguyen09/github-second-brain:latest~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"github-second-brain": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"-e",
"GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN",
"ghcr.io/baonguyen09/github-second-brain:latest"
],
"env": {
"GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"github-second-brain": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"-e",
"GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN",
"ghcr.io/baonguyen09/github-second-brain:latest"
],
"env": {
"GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}~/.gemini/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"github-second-brain": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"-e",
"GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN",
"ghcr.io/baonguyen09/github-second-brain:latest"
],
"env": {
"GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"github-second-brain": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"-e",
"GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN",
"ghcr.io/baonguyen09/github-second-brain:latest"
],
"env": {
"GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}.trae/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"github-second-brain": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"-e",
"GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN",
"ghcr.io/baonguyen09/github-second-brain:latest"
],
"env": {
"GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}Environment variables
GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN
Replace the placeholders with your own credentials and keep them out of version control.