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Update a codespace for the authenticated user
An MCP tool from the GitHub API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.
Update a codespace for the authenticated user Updates a codespace owned by the authenticated user. Currently only the codespace's machine type and recent folders can be modified using this endpoint. If you specify a new machine type it will be… [PATCH /user/codespaces/{codespace_name}]
Name on the gateway: github_api__codespaces_update_for_authenticated_user · may change things.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
codespace_name required | string | The name of the codespace. |
machine | string | A valid machine to transition this codespace to. |
display_name | string | Display name for this codespace |
recent_folders | array | Recently opened folders inside the codespace. It is currently used by the… |
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__codespaces_update_for_authenticated_user",
"arguments": {
"codespace_name": "…"
}
}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 update a codespace for the authenticated user tool with codespace_name set to ….