# GitHub Gist MCP server

> MCP server to create, read, update, list, and search GitHub Gists from your IDE

- Repository: https://github.com/ofershap/mcp-server-github-gist
- Page: https://hostedmcp.org/servers/ofershap/mcp-server-github-gist
- Transport: stdio
- Stars: 2
- License: MIT
- Latest version: 1.0.2

## Install

### Claude Code

```sh
claude mcp add mcp-server-github-gist -- npx -y mcp-server-github-gist
```

### Cursor (`~/.cursor/mcp.json`)

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-server-github-gist": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-server-github-gist"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

### VS Code (`.vscode/mcp.json`)

```json
{
  "servers": {
    "mcp-server-github-gist": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-server-github-gist"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

### VS Code CLI

```sh
code --add-mcp '{"name":"mcp-server-github-gist","type":"stdio","command":"npx","args":["-y","mcp-server-github-gist"]}'
```

### Claude Desktop (`claude_desktop_config.json`)

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-server-github-gist": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-server-github-gist"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

### Codex

```sh
codex mcp add mcp-server-github-gist -- npx -y mcp-server-github-gist
```

### Codex config.toml (`~/.codex/config.toml`)

```toml
[mcp_servers.mcp-server-github-gist]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "mcp-server-github-gist"]
```

### Gemini CLI

```sh
gemini mcp add -s user mcp-server-github-gist npx -- -y mcp-server-github-gist
```

### Gemini settings.json (`~/.gemini/settings.json`)

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-server-github-gist": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-server-github-gist"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```