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Set a repository subscription

An MCP tool from the GitHub API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.

Set a repository subscription If you would like to watch a repository, set subscribed to true. If you would like to ignore notifications made within a repository, set ignored to true. If you would like to stop watching a… [PUT /repos/{owner}/{repo}/subscription]

Name on the gateway: github_api__activity_set_repo_subscription · may change things.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
owner requiredstringThe account owner of the repository. The name is not case…
repo requiredstringThe name of the repository without the .git extension. The…
subscribedbooleanDetermines if notifications should be received from this repository.
ignoredbooleanDetermines if all notifications should be blocked from this repository.

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:

call_tool arguments
{
  "name": "github_api__activity_set_repo_subscription",
  "arguments": {
    "owner": "…",
    "repo": "…"
  }
}

Or connect the GitHub API server directly, which lists 1,221 tools including this one:

Run in your terminal
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 set a repository subscription tool with owner set to ….

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