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UGT: Use the GitHub Thing MCP Server

Get open-source GitHub projects running on your computer, with your AI app

UGT: Use the GitHub Thing scores 37 (Limited), licensed Apache-2.0 and written in Go. It can be reached as a remote MCP endpoint. It does not declare tools yet. Filed under Version control. GitHub shows 0 stars. Install configs are generated for 10 clients. Being listed in the registry is not the same as being vendor-official.

by auscasterApache-2.0Go0 stars
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Trust score
37Limited
Trust score 37 of 100, Limited

Limited trust

37 of 100 from six public signals. Nobody can buy a point.

  • OSI-style license: apache-2.0.
How we score trust
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License, quality and maintenance

How grades work
Trust breakdown

Where the 37 comes from

0 + 20 + 0 + 10 + 4 + 3 = 37. Each factor is capped, so no single signal can carry a listing.

Registry0 / 30

Active in the official MCP registry, plus a known vendor namespace.

Registry: 0 of 30 points.
Maintenance20 / 20

How recently the repository saw a commit or release.

Maintenance: 20 of 20 points.
Popularity0 / 20

GitHub stars and weekly downloads, on a log scale.

Popularity: 0 of 20 points.
License10 / 10

A clear, OSI-style open-source license.

License: 10 of 10 points.
Security4 / 10

Not archived, a secure install path, a pinned version.

Security: 4 of 10 points.
Docs3 / 10

A real summary, a README with depth, listed tools.

Docs: 3 of 10 points.

Install

Pick your client, copy the config, paste it in.

Remote auth: No sign-in detected. Our check reached the endpoint without being asked for credentials. Some servers only check keys after connecting, so follow the provider's setup notes. Security tips

Add to Cursor: UGT: Use the GitHub ThingInstall in VS Code: UGT: Use the GitHub ThingInstall in VS Code Insiders: UGT: Use the GitHub Thing

Needs Cursor or VS Code installed on this device. The button opens the app and asks you to confirm before it adds the server.

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{  "mcpServers": {    "auscaster-ugt": {      "command": "npx",      "args": [        "-y",        "https://github.com/auscaster/ugt/releases/download/v0.3.0/ugt-mcp-darwin-arm64.mcpb"      ]    }  }}
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Environment variables

This server does not declare environment variables.

Tools

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Tools show up when the registry metadata or the repository README lists them. Public READMEs are read directly. A GitHub token is used only when one is already configured.

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You found it on GitHub. Now use it. Give your AI app any GitHub link and the job you want done, and UGT gets it running on your computer.

Frequently asked questions

What is UGT: Use the GitHub Thing MCP Server?

Get open-source GitHub projects running on your computer, with your AI app

How do I install UGT: Use the GitHub Thing MCP Server in Claude Desktop, Cursor, or VS Code?

Pick your client in the Install section on this page and copy the generated config into the client's config file. Step-by-step guides: Claude Desktop, Cursor, and VS Code. UGT: Use the GitHub Thing MCP Server runs locally from the MCP bundle https://github.com/auscaster/ugt/releases/download/v0.3.0/ugt-mcp-darwin-arm64.mcpb with the command npx -y https://github.com/auscaster/ugt/releases/download/v0.3.0/ugt-mcp-darwin-arm64.mcpb.

Is UGT: Use the GitHub Thing MCP Server free and open source?

Yes. UGT: Use the GitHub Thing MCP Server is released under the Apache-2.0 license, an OSI-approved open-source license, so you can use, modify, and self-host it under those terms.

Does UGT: Use the GitHub Thing MCP Server support remote (HTTP) connections?

Yes. UGT: Use the GitHub Thing MCP Server offers a hosted endpoint over Streamable HTTP, so HTTP-capable clients can connect to it without running anything locally.

How is UGT: Use the GitHub Thing MCP Server's trust score calculated?

UGT: Use the GitHub Thing MCP Server scores 37 out of 100 (Limited). The score adds six capped public signals: registry status, maintenance, popularity, license, documentation, and security. Nobody can pay for points. Read the methodology for the full formula.

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