Issuewatcher

What you can do with it

We have not written a plain-language summary for this one yet. Below are the facts we read from the registry.

• Connection: Runs on your computer
• Transport: stdio
• Category: Developer tools
• You need to fill in: GITHUB_TOKEN

Install

Pick the AI app you use, then copy the settings.

You need

• npmNode.js installed (for the npx command)

Which app do you use?

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "issuewatcher": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "issuewatcher-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GITHUB_TOKEN": "your-value",
        "SCORING_MODE": "your-value"
      }
    }
  }
}

claude mcp add issuewatcher --env GITHUB_TOKEN=your-value --env SCORING_MODE=your-value -- npx -y issuewatcher-mcp

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "issuewatcher": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "issuewatcher-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GITHUB_TOKEN": "your-value",
        "SCORING_MODE": "your-value"
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "servers": {
    "issuewatcher": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "issuewatcher-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GITHUB_TOKEN": "your-value",
        "SCORING_MODE": "your-value"
      }
    }
  }
}

Your choice stays on this device in a cookie; no account needed.

Values you fill in

• GITHUB_TOKEN secret required env
  A GitHub personal access token with read-only access. Create one at https://github.com/settings/personal-access-tokens/new
• SCORING_MODE env
  contributor (issues you could pick up), consumer (issues that may break your projects) or both.

These settings are generated from the maker’s registry entry. If the README says otherwise, follow the README.

Which apps can use it

Based on how this server connects and on each app’s own docs, checked Nov 10, 2026.

Run on your computer in

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All apps, with pros and cons →

What it can do

Runs on your computer; the tool list appears in your AI app after you install it.

Basic checksi

We check information anyone can see; we have not read the code. Checks that do not apply are left out of the count. · Checked Nov 10, 2026

• ✓ Pass

  Maker matches the repo

  The registry name was verified with the GitHub account mac146, which owns the repo

• ✓ Pass

  Still maintained

  Code last changed 7 days ago

• … Not checked yet

  Has a licence

  We have not read this repo from GitHub yet

• – Not applicable

  Endpoint responds

  This one runs on your computer; there is no internet endpoint

• – Not applicable

  Sign-in with OAuth

  Runs on your computer and uses local settings instead

• … Not checked yet

  No hidden instructions in tool descriptions

  Runs on your computer; we can only read tool lists from internet endpoints

Compared with others in Developer toolsi

• More stars than 75% of the other 5729 servers in this category
• Published to the registry more recently than 69% of the other 5729 servers in this category
• Basic checks equal to or better than 100% of the other 5729 servers in this category

Compared with every active server in this category in the registry. Stars count only when the publisher owns the repo.

Alternatives

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README from the maker

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