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List available machine types for a repository

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

List available machine types for a repository List the machine types available for a given repository based on its configuration. OAuth app tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the codespace scope to use this endpoint. [GET /repos/{owner}/{repo}/codespaces/machines]

Name on the gateway: github_api__codespaces_repo_machines_for_authenticated_user · read-only.

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…
locationstringThe location to check for available machines. Assigned by IP if not provided.
client_ipstringIP for location auto-detection when proxying a request
refstringThe branch or commit to check for prebuild availability and devcontainer…

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__codespaces_repo_machines_for_authenticated_user",
  "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 list available machine types for a repository tool with owner set to ….

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