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Get a tag

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

Get a tag **Signature verification object** The response will include a verification object that describes the result of verifying the commit's signature. The following fields are included in the verification… [GET /repos/{owner}/{repo}/git/tags/{tag_sha}]

Name on the gateway: github_api__git_get_tag · 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…
tag_sha requiredstringtag_sha 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:

call_tool arguments
{
  "name": "github_api__git_get_tag",
  "arguments": {
    "owner": "…",
    "repo": "…",
    "tag_sha": "…"
  }
}

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 get a tag tool with owner set to ….

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