MCP Server to search individual private Github Repositories
Setup
Choose your client, copy the config, then fill in any required environment variables.
Local
claude mcp add hint-services-obsidian-github --env GITHUB_TOKEN='<GITHUB_TOKEN>' --env GITHUB_OWNER='<GITHUB_OWNER>' --env GITHUB_REPO='<GITHUB_REPO>' -- npx -y obsidian-github-mcp~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.hint-services-obsidian-github]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "obsidian-github-mcp"]
env = { GITHUB_TOKEN = "<GITHUB_TOKEN>", GITHUB_OWNER = "<GITHUB_OWNER>", GITHUB_REPO = "<GITHUB_REPO>" }
# codex mcp add hint-services-obsidian-github --env GITHUB_TOKEN='<GITHUB_TOKEN>' --env GITHUB_OWNER='<GITHUB_OWNER>' --env GITHUB_REPO='<GITHUB_REPO>' -- npx -y obsidian-github-mcp~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"hint-services-obsidian-github": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"obsidian-github-mcp"
],
"env": {
"GITHUB_TOKEN": "<GITHUB_TOKEN>",
"GITHUB_OWNER": "<GITHUB_OWNER>",
"GITHUB_REPO": "<GITHUB_REPO>"
}
}
}
}.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"hint-services-obsidian-github": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"obsidian-github-mcp"
],
"env": {
"GITHUB_TOKEN": "<GITHUB_TOKEN>",
"GITHUB_OWNER": "<GITHUB_OWNER>",
"GITHUB_REPO": "<GITHUB_REPO>"
}
}
}
}~/.gemini/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"hint-services-obsidian-github": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"obsidian-github-mcp"
],
"env": {
"GITHUB_TOKEN": "<GITHUB_TOKEN>",
"GITHUB_OWNER": "<GITHUB_OWNER>",
"GITHUB_REPO": "<GITHUB_REPO>"
}
}
}
}claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"hint-services-obsidian-github": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"obsidian-github-mcp"
],
"env": {
"GITHUB_TOKEN": "<GITHUB_TOKEN>",
"GITHUB_OWNER": "<GITHUB_OWNER>",
"GITHUB_REPO": "<GITHUB_REPO>"
}
}
}
}.trae/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"hint-services-obsidian-github": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"obsidian-github-mcp"
],
"env": {
"GITHUB_TOKEN": "<GITHUB_TOKEN>",
"GITHUB_OWNER": "<GITHUB_OWNER>",
"GITHUB_REPO": "<GITHUB_REPO>"
}
}
}
}Remote
claude mcp add --transport http hint-services-obsidian-github https://server.smithery.ai/@Hint-Services/obsidian-github-mcp/mcp --header 'Authorization: Bearer <SMITHERY_API_KEY>'~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.hint-services-obsidian-github]
url = "https://server.smithery.ai/@Hint-Services/obsidian-github-mcp/mcp"
bearer_token_env_var = "HINT_SERVICES_OBSIDIAN_GITHUB_SMITHERY_API_KEY"
# codex mcp add hint-services-obsidian-github --url https://server.smithery.ai/@Hint-Services/obsidian-github-mcp/mcp --bearer-token-env-var HINT_SERVICES_OBSIDIAN_GITHUB_SMITHERY_API_KEY
# export HINT_SERVICES_OBSIDIAN_GITHUB_SMITHERY_API_KEY=<SMITHERY_API_KEY>~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"hint-services-obsidian-github": {
"url": "https://server.smithery.ai/@Hint-Services/obsidian-github-mcp/mcp",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "Bearer <SMITHERY_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"hint-services-obsidian-github": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://server.smithery.ai/@Hint-Services/obsidian-github-mcp/mcp",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "Bearer <SMITHERY_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}~/.gemini/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"hint-services-obsidian-github": {
"httpUrl": "https://server.smithery.ai/@Hint-Services/obsidian-github-mcp/mcp",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "Bearer <SMITHERY_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}claude_desktop_config.json · Customize › Connectors › Add custom connector
{
"mcpServers": {
"hint-services-obsidian-github": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-remote",
"https://server.smithery.ai/@Hint-Services/obsidian-github-mcp/mcp",
"--header",
"Authorization:${AUTH_HEADER}"
],
"env": {
"AUTH_HEADER": "Bearer <SMITHERY_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}.trae/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"hint-services-obsidian-github": {
"url": "https://server.smithery.ai/@Hint-Services/obsidian-github-mcp/mcp",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "Bearer <SMITHERY_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}Environment variables
GITHUB_TOKENGITHUB_OWNERGITHUB_REPO
Replace the placeholders with your own credentials and keep them out of version control.