mptString%22,%22description%22:%22GitHub%20Personal%20Access%20Token%20(GistPad)%22,%22password%22:true%7D%5D&config=%7B%22command%22:%22npx%22,%22args%22:%5B%22-y%22,%22gistpad-mcp%22%5D,%22env%22:%7B%22GITHUB_TOKEN%22:%22$%7Binput:gistpad-token%7D%22%7D%7D&quality=insiders>) 1. Generate a personal access token that includes _only_ the `gist` scope: https://github.com/settings/tokens/new 1. If you're using VS Code, then simply click the above badges to install the right config. Otherwise, add the equivalent of the following to your client's MCP config file (or via an "Add MCP server" GUI/TUI): ```json { "mcpServers": { "gistpad": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "gistpad-mcp"], "env": { "GITHUB_TOKEN": "" } } } } ``` 1. Restart your MCP client _(optionally, depending on the tool)_ 1. :partying_face: Start having fun with gists + MCP! For example, try things like... 1. **Exploring content** - `How many gists have I edited this month?` - `What's the summary of my gist?` 1. **Creating content** - `Create a new gist about ` - `Update my gist to call out ` 1. **Daily todos** - `What are my unfinished todos for today?` - `Add a new todo for ` 1. **Collaboration** - `Add a comment to the gist saying ` - `Give me a share URL for the gist` - `View my starred gists` 1. **Gist organization** - `Archive my gist about ` - `Add a new file to the gist and migrate the content into it` 1. **Reusable prompts** - `Create a new prompt that searches the web ofor a specified manga series and then provides a summary about it` - `Delete my prompt about ` ## 🛠️ Included tools ### Gist management - `list_gists` - List all of your gists (excluding daily notes and archived gists). - `get_gist` - Get the contents of a gist by ID. - `create_gist` - Create a new gist with a specified description and initial file contents. - `delete_gist` - Delete a gist by ID. - `update_gist_description` - Update a gist's description by ID. - `duplicate_gist` - Create a copy of an existing gist with all its files. ### File management - `update_gist_file` - Update the contents of a specific file in a gist. - `add_gist_file` - Add a new file to an existing gist. - `delete_gist_file` - Delete a file from a gist. - `rename_gist_file` - Rename an existing file within a gist. ### Daily notes - `get_todays_note` - Get or create today's daily note. - `update_todays_note` - Update the content of today's daily note. - `list_daily_notes` - List all of your daily notes. - `get_daily_note` - Get the contents of a specific daily note by date. - `delete_daily_note` - Delete a specific daily note by date. ### Starring - `list_starred_gists` - List all your starred gists. - `star_gist` - Star a specific gist by ID. - `unstar_gist` - Unstar a starered gist by ID. ### Archiving - `list_archived_gists` - List all of your archived gists. - `archive_gist` - Archive one of your gists. - `unarchive_gist` - Unarchive an archived gist. ### Comments - `list_gist_comments` - List all comments for a specified gist. - `add_gist_comment` - Add a new comment to a gist. - `edit_gist_comment` - Update the content of an existing comment. - `delete_gist_comment` - Delete a comment from a gist. ### Prompts - `add_prompt` - Add a new prompt to your prompts collection. - `delete_prompt` - Delete a prompt from your collection. ## 📁 Included resources In addition to the above tools, the GistPad MCP server also exposes your gists as resources (using the `gist:///` URI scheme), which allows clients to read them without requiring tool execution. When you add/delete/duplicate a gist, or change a gist's description, then a notification will be provided to MCP clients, indicating that the list of resources have changed. And if your MCP client supports resource subscriptions, then you can subscribe to a specific g

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