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Connect GitHub to your AI employee

Connect to GitHub: manage code, deployments, infrastructure, and developer tools. Hire an AI employee, connect GitHub in one click, and it takes real actions in GitHub for you: reading, writing, and following up while you get on with something else. Works over OAuth or any MCP server, and no workflow builder is involved.

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How connecting GitHub works

Why connect GitHub to an AI agent?

Your AI employee handles the repetitive GitHub work, on a schedule or on request, and tells you what it did. GitHub is one of thousands of connections, plus any MCP server you already run, so a single request can cross all of them. Category: Development & DevOps.

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FAQ

How do I connect GitHub to an AI agent?

Hire an AI employee, open its Tools tab, find GitHub, and click Connect. You authorise access through the standard GitHub OAuth screen and the connection is live the moment you approve it. There are no API keys to paste and nothing to deploy.

Do I have to build a workflow or write code?

No. This is not a workflow builder with triggers and branches. You tell your AI employee what you want in plain language, and it decides which GitHub actions to run. If you want it to happen every week, say that too.

What can an AI agent actually do inside GitHub?

Everything GitHub exposes to us: the full action list is on this page, read and write both. Anything GitHub itself does not allow is listed as a limit, so you find out here rather than by failing later.

Is there an MCP server for GitHub?

You do not need one, the GitHub connection is built in. If you already run your own MCP server, your AI employee can use that too, alongside the built-in connection.

Will it work with my other tools at the same time?

Yes, and that is the point. GitHub is one of thousands of connections, so a single request can read from one tool, act in GitHub, and report back in your chat.

Is it safe to give an AI agent access to GitHub?

You connect GitHub once at the company level and choose which employees may use it. Sensitive actions can require your approval before they run, and every action the employee takes is logged.