{"id":"deniscruzrodrigues-mackenzie-github-mcp-server","name":"mackenzie-github-mcp-server","af_score":53.2,"security_score":62.5,"reliability_score":22.5,"what_it_does":"An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that exposes a set of GitHub operations (users, issues, pull requests, repositories, code search, and some code scanning alerts) to AI agents by wrapping GitHub APIs behind MCP tools. It can be run via Docker or built from source (Go binary) and authenticates to GitHub using a Personal Access Token passed via environment variable.","best_when":"You want an MCP-native integration for agent tooling in VS Code or Claude Desktop and you’re comfortable authenticating via a GitHub PAT and operating the container/binary.","avoid_when":"You need a public, vendor-hosted service with guaranteed SLAs, or you need fine-grained webhook/event delivery (this appears to be request/response tooling only).","last_evaluated":"2026-04-04T19:51:09.125380+00:00","has_mcp":true,"has_api":false,"auth_methods":["GitHub Personal Access Token (PAT) via GITHUB_PERSONAL_ACCESS_TOKEN / GITHUB_MCP inputs"],"has_free_tier":false,"known_gotchas":["Write operations may be non-idempotent (creating issues/comments/merges/files). Agents should avoid blind retries without deduplication logic.","Authentication is based on a PAT; mis-scoped tokens will cause authorization failures, but the required scopes per tool are not documented here.","Rate limiting behavior is not described in the provided README (agents may need to handle GitHub rate limits defensively).","The repository metadata indicates the project is archived; tooling may lag behind GitHub API changes."],"error_quality":0.0}