VS Code Copilot AgentGitHub MCP Server (Docker)mcp.json configintermediate30 min

GitHub MCP Server + code analysis agent

AI agents performing GitHub repo management and code security analysis (scanning alerts, vulnerabilities) directly in IDE chat.

Prerequisites

  • VS Code with GitHub Copilot extension
  • Docker installed
  • GitHub account and Personal Access Token (PAT) with repo/read:security_events scopes.

Further reading