Release / / with v1.12.0
GitHub MCP Server v1.12.1
Manage GitHub repository rulesets and custom properties.
Before you upgrade to v1.12.1
Read responses preserve visible Markdown, titles, comments and commit messages while filtering unsafe invisible characters.
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OAuth metadata advertises default scopes; non-default scopes such as `delete_repo` are requested when needed.
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What changed in v1.12.1
Governance tools cover repository, organization and enterprise levels; merge pinning and content fidelity improve.
Release binary or container v1.12.1; requires a compatible MCP client and GitHub credentials. Feature-specific opt-ins and permissions apply.
New things you can do
Use governance tools at repository, organization or enterprise level.
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Fixed and improved
Pin merges with `expectedHeadSha`; review comments expose range coordinates, with resolution reasons behind `thread_resolution_reason`.
File reads expose the blob SHA needed for subsequent updates. Public contribution tools accept `public_repo` scope instead of always requiring broader repository scope.
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Issue writes report labels that GitHub silently drops.
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Enable feature flags through the `features` URL query parameter on headerless hosted connections.
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Seeded by 