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Download an artifact
An MCP tool from the GitHub API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.
Download an artifact Gets a redirect URL to download an archive for a repository. This URL expires after 1 minute. Look for Location: in the response header to find the URL for the download. The :archive_format must be… [GET /repos/{owner}/{repo}/actions/artifacts/{artifact_id}/{archive_format}]
Name on the gateway: github_api__actions_download_artifact · read-only.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
owner required | string | The account owner of the repository. The name is not case… |
repo required | string | The name of the repository without the .git extension. The… |
artifact_id required | integer | The unique identifier of the artifact. |
archive_format required | string | archive_format parameter |
How to call it
Through the Smart Gateway, any client can run it by name with call_tool, or let the gateway find it with search_tools:
{
"name": "github_api__actions_download_artifact",
"arguments": {
"owner": "…",
"repo": "…",
"artifact_id": 0,
"archive_format": "…"
}
}Or connect the GitHub API server directly, which lists 1,221 tools including this one:
claude mcp add --transport http hj-github-api https://mcp.hjlabs.in/mcp/github-api \
--header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"Try asking
Use the download an artifact tool with owner set to ….