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Development platform for version control, collaboration, and CI/CD workflows.

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How it works

Every agent request passes through Ferentin policy before it reaches GitHub.
  1. AI agentAsks for something
  2. Ferentin policies
    • Audit logging
    • Fine grained permissions
    • Secret scanning
  3. GitHub MCP serverAuthorized connection
  4. Governed resultMasked, logged, returned

What you can do with GitHub

  • Discover

    Search and browse what exists, without opening the content itself.

    33 tools

  • Access

    Read content and metadata, subject to masking policy.

    25 tools

  • Manage

    Create, update, organise and remove items.

    21 tools

  • Collaborate

    Comment, share and coordinate with people.

    6 tools

Technical capabilities92 tools

Discover

  • List GitHub Actions workflows in a repository
  • GitHub Support Docs Search
  • List branches
  • List code scanning alerts
  • List commits
  • List Copilot Spaces
  • List dependabot alerts
  • List discussion categories
  • List discussions
  • List Gists
  • List global security advisories
  • List issue fields
  • List available issue types
  • List issues
  • List labels from a repository
  • List notifications
  • List org repository security advisories
  • List pull requests
  • List releases
  • List repository security advisories
  • List secret scanning alerts
  • List starred repositories
  • List tags
  • List GitHub Projects resources
  • Search code
  • Search commits
  • Search issues
  • Search organizations
  • Search pull requests
  • Search repositories
  • Search users
  • Semantic Issue Similarity Search
  • Semantic Issues Search

Access

  • Get details of GitHub Actions resources (workflows, workflow runs, jobs, and artifacts)
  • Check Dependency Vulnerabilities
  • Get code scanning alert
  • Get commit details
  • Get Copilot Space
  • Get dependabot alert
  • Get discussion
  • Get file or directory contents
  • Get Gist Content
  • Get a global security advisory
  • Get GitHub Actions workflow job logs
  • Get a specific label from a repository
  • Get latest release
  • Get my user profile
  • Get notification details
  • Get a release by tag name
  • Get repository tree
  • Get secret scanning alert
  • Get tag details
  • Get team members
  • Get teams
  • Get issue details
  • Mark all notifications as read
  • Get details of GitHub Projects resources
  • Get details for a single pull request

Manage

  • Trigger GitHub Actions workflow actions
  • assign_copilot_to_issue
  • Create branch
  • Create Gist
  • Create or update file
  • Open new pull request
  • create_pull_request_with_copilot
  • Create repository
  • Delete file
  • Create or update issue/pull request
  • Write operations on repository labels
  • Manage notification subscription
  • Manage repository notification subscription
  • Merge pull request
  • Manage GitHub Projects
  • Write operations (create, submit, delete) on pull request reviews
  • Run Secret Scanning
  • Change sub-issue
  • Update Gist
  • Edit pull request
  • Update pull request branch

Collaborate

  • Add review comment to the requester's latest pending pull request review
  • Add comment to issue or pull request
  • Add reply to pull request comment
  • Manage discussion comments
  • Get discussion comments
  • List repository collaborators

Other

  • Dismiss notification
  • Fork repository
  • Push files to repository
  • Request Copilot review
  • Star repository
  • Triage Issue
  • Unstar repository

Overview

GitHub is the world's leading software development platform, offering Git-based version control, code review, project management, and CI/CD through GitHub Actions.

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Ferentin integration

GitHub MCP Server enables AI agents to interact with repositories, issues, pull requests, and code through secure OAuth authentication with fine-grained permission controls.

Frequently asked about GitHub

What can AI agents do with GitHub through Ferentin?
Ferentin exposes 92 GitHub MCP tools to your AI agents, grouped as Discover (33 tools), Access (25 tools), Manage (21 tools) and Collaborate (6 tools). Every call is checked against your Ferentin policies before it reaches GitHub.
How does Ferentin secure GitHub access?
Requests through the GitHub integration are covered by audit logging, fine grained permissions and secret scanning. These controls are applied by Ferentin, not by GitHub, so they hold across every connected agent.
What permissions does the GitHub integration require?
The GitHub integration requests 6 OAuth 2.0 scopes: repo; read:org (read access); read:user (read access); user:email; read:project (read access); workflow
How do I connect GitHub to Ferentin?
Open the Ferentin admin console, add GitHub as a new connection and authenticate with OAuth 2.0. You then choose which permissions and which tools your agents may use, and the connection goes live for everyone covered by your policies.
Is the GitHub integration generally available?
Yes. The GitHub integration is generally available on Ferentin, including the free tier.

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