GitHub (read-only) alternatives
21 developer tools MCP servers from other publishers do the same job as GitHub (read-only). The closest match comes first, then the best rated, with at most two per publisher.
Connect AI assistants to GitHub - manage repos, issues, PRs, and workflows through natural language.
No reviews yetgateway-ready33kFreeThe GitKraken MCP Server for managing repos, PRs, issues across GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket and more.
No reviews yetlocal · npm46213k/wkFreePare GitHub ג€” Structured GitHub operations (PRs, issues, actions) as typed JSON.
No reviews yetlocal · npm138FreeMCP server for GitHub operations (PRs, issues, actions) with structured, token-efficient output
No reviews yetlocal · npm138FreeHost files from coding agents; stage on a branch and attach to GitHub PRs.
No reviews yetgateway-ready19449/wkFreeAnalyze and compare public GitHub repo line counts (SLOC) via OctoCounts, from any MCP client.
No reviews yetlocal · npm2070/wkFreeMCP server for Sentry - error monitoring, issue tracking, and debugging for AI assistants
No reviews yetgateway-ready86184k/wkFreeGitLab MCP server for projects, merge requests, issues, pipelines, wiki, releases, and more.
No reviews yetlocal · mixed2.0k140k/wkFreeArchitecture diagrams, explanations and Mermaid source for public GitHub repositories.
No reviews yetgateway-ready18kFreeAgent-harness picks, decision guides, setup templates, and skills; live GitHub/HN discovery.
No reviews yetlocal · pypi1.2k275/wkFreeMCP server for Atlassian Jira Data Center - search, view, and create issues
No reviews yetlocal · npm1059.5k/wkFreeComprehensive Git MCP server enabling native git tools including clone, commit, worktree, & more.
No reviews yetlocal · npm2438.6k/wkFreeGraphQL gateway for LLMs. Handles huge GitHub GraphQL & @neo4j/graphql schemas without crashing
No reviews yetlocal · npm657k/wkFreeGitLab MCP server (MCP 2026-07-28): projects, MRs, pipelines, CI/CD, issues; writes or read-only
No reviews yetlocal · pypi611k/wkFreeMCP server for Jira Cloud — issues, search, comments, attachments, transitions.
No reviews yetlocal · npm141.0k/wkFreeCodebase analysis: dependency graphs, security scanning, and refactor plans for GitHub and GitLab.
No reviews yetlocal · npm2384/wkFreeLive info about theabbie (Abhishek Chaudhary) from theabbie.github.io/about.json
No reviews yetlocal · npm6429/wkFreePersistent task context across TickTick, Notion, GitHub, Obsidian, Taskmaster and Beads
No reviews yetlocal · npm14103/wkFreeEvidence-based GSoC preparation: organizations, repositories, free beginner issues, proposals.
No reviews yetlocal · mixed12.2k/wkFreeCommunity preview of HuaweiCloud DevKit MCP server (official: io.github.huaweicloud)
No reviews yetgateway-ready65FreeCommunity of Consciousness MCP Server — upload and explore collective wisdom via GitHub.
No reviews yetlocal · pypi1855/wkFree
GitHub (read-only) alternatives by what you need
Open source GitHub (read-only) alternatives (17)
Published under an open licence such as MIT or Apache-2.0.
GitHub, Pare Github, Github, uploads.sh, OctoCounts MCP Server, GitLab MCP Server, GitDiagram, Atlassian Dc Jira and 9 more below.
Hosted GitHub (read-only) alternatives (5)
Nothing to install: a remote endpoint you add by URL. Also callable through the mcp.market gateway.
GitHub, uploads.sh, Sentry, GitDiagram, HuaweiCloud DevKit (Community Preview).
Local GitHub (read-only) alternatives (16)
A package you install and run on your own machine, so your data stays on your computer.
Gk CLI, Pare Github, Github, OctoCounts MCP Server, GitLab MCP Server, Agent Harnesses, Atlassian Dc Jira, Git and 8 more below.
Safest GitHub (read-only) alternatives (13)
Graded A: passed every check the scanner runs on the latest release.
GitHub, Pare Github, Github, uploads.sh, OctoCounts MCP Server, Sentry, GitDiagram, Agent Harnesses and 5 more below.
GitHub (read-only) and its alternatives compared
| Server | Grade | Rating | Licence | Runs | Stars |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GitHub (read-only)(this one) | B83 | No reviews yet | MIT | Local | 0 |
| GitHub | A98 | No reviews yet | MIT | Hosted | 33k |
| Gk CLI | B78 | No reviews yet | NOASSERTION | Local | 462 |
| Pare Github | A92 | No reviews yet | MIT | Local | 138 |
| Github | A92 | No reviews yet | MIT | Local | 138 |
| uploads.sh | A92 | No reviews yet | Apache-2.0 | Hosted | 19 |
| OctoCounts MCP Server | A92 | No reviews yet | MIT | Local | 20 |
| Sentry | A85 | No reviews yet | NOASSERTION | Hosted | 861 |
| GitLab MCP Server | B83 | No reviews yet | MIT | Local | 2.0k |
| GitDiagram | A91 | No reviews yet | MIT | Hosted | 18k |
| Agent Harnesses | A92 | No reviews yet | CC-BY-SA-4.0 | Local | 1.2k |
| Atlassian Dc Jira | B83 | No reviews yet | MIT | Local | 105 |
| Git | A88 | No reviews yet | Apache-2.0 | Local | 243 |
| Graphql Enhanced | A92 | No reviews yet | MIT | Local | 6 |
| Gitlab | B83 | No reviews yet | MIT | Local | 6 |
| Jira Stdio | B83 | No reviews yet | MIT | Local | 14 |
| Grasp — Code Architecture & Dependency Analysis | C55 | No reviews yet | NOASSERTION | Local | 23 |
| theabbie | A92 | No reviews yet | ISC | Local | 64 |
| Agentic Task System (ATS) | A92 | No reviews yet | MIT | Local | 14 |
| git-into-gsoc | A92 | No reviews yet | MIT | Local | 1 |
| HuaweiCloud DevKit (Community Preview) | B80 | No reviews yet | Apache-2.0 | Hosted | 65 |
| Noosphere | B83 | No reviews yet | Apache-2.0 | Local | 18 |