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Create an issue artifact

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

Create an issue artifact Creates an artifact attached to an issue. The artifact type defaults to generic when omitted. Creating an artifact requires permission to update the issue. The request can return 403 if the… [POST /repos/{owner}/{repo}/issues/{issue_number}/artifacts]

Name on the gateway: github_api__issues_create_issue_artifact · 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…
issue_number requiredintegerThe number that identifies the issue.
typegeneric | link | plan | embedded_htmlThe artifact type.
name requiredstringThe human-readable name of the artifact.
body requiredstringThe artifact content. For embedded_html artifacts, provide the HTML source.

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__issues_create_issue_artifact",
  "arguments": {
    "owner": "…",
    "repo": "…",
    "issue_number": 0,
    "name": "…",
    "body": "…"
  }
}

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 create an issue artifact tool with owner set to ….

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