How to install Github MCP in Codex

To install Github MCP in Codex, run "codex mcp add github-mcp -- npx -y @alfe.ai/github-mcp" in your terminal, then type /mcp in Codex to check it.

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Run the install command

In a terminal, run:

codex mcp add github-mcp -- npx -y @alfe.ai/github-mcp

MCP servers run with your permissions. If Github MCP needs an API key, add it under env in the config. Check its README.

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Does Github MCP work in Codex?

Yes. Codex supports mcp servers in the codex cli and ide extension, and Github MCP installs with the steps above.

Github MCP does not show up in Codex. What now?

Restart Codex fully, check the JSON is valid, and make sure Node.js (for npx) is installed. See common MCP errors and fixes.

Is Github MCP safe?

It scores 77 of 100. Review the code before you install it, and only give it the access it needs. Grades and details.