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GitHub Actions

Remote MCP·Local·STDIO

Manage GitHub Actions workflows from your AI assistant. List runs, read logs, re-run failed jobs, cancel builds, and trigger deployments. Complements the official GitHub MCP which does not cover Actions.

Good for:Workflow debuggingCI/CD runsRe-run failuresDeployment triggers

Installation path

Open Augment→Go to Configuration→Select MCP Registry→Click "Add Server"

Choose Add Server, select Local MCP, use npx as the command, pass -y mcp-server-github-actions as arguments, and set GITHUB_TOKEN.

Setup steps

  1. 01

    Create a GitHub token

    Settings → Developer settings → Personal access tokens. Fine-grained: select your repos, enable Actions: Read and Write. Classic: enable the repo scope.

  2. 02

    Open Add Server

    Configuration → MCP Registry → Add Server in Cosmos.

  3. 03

    Pick the Local MCP tab

  4. 04

    Set the command

    Command

    npx
  5. 05

    Add the arguments

    Args

    -y mcp-server-github-actions
  6. 06

    Set environment variables

    GITHUB_TOKEN

    GITHUB_TOKEN=ghp_xxxxxxxxxxxx
  7. 07

    Click Add, then enable

    Toggle on Cosmos Agent or CLI.

Local command

Suggested name: github-actions

npx -y mcp-server-github-actions

Requires Node.js. Needs a GitHub token with Actions permissions. Works alongside the official GitHub MCP server.

Authentication

GitHub Personal Access Token with Actions: Read and Write permissions.

VariableExampleRequired
GITHUB_TOKENghp_xxxxxxxxxxxxYes
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