search_github
Search GitHub for both repositories and code examples.
How to use it
search_github is exposed by the Code Research MCP Server MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), and the search_github tool becomes available to the model automatically. See the full listing for setup details and every tool this server provides.
Install Code Research MCP Server
npx -y @smithery/cli install @nahmanmate/code-research-mcp-server --client claudeOther tools in Code Research MCP Server (8)
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(optional): Maximum results (1-10, default: 5)
(required): Search query string
Search all platforms simultaneously for comprehensive results.
Search MDN Web Docs for web development documentation.
Search npm registry for JavaScript packages.
Search PyPI for Python packages.
Search Stack Overflow for programming questions and answers.