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Update a milestone

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

Update a milestone [PATCH /repos/{owner}/{repo}/milestones/{milestone_number}]

Name on the gateway: github_api__issues_update_milestone · may change things.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
`owner` required	`string`	The account owner of the repository. The name is not case…
`repo` required	`string`	The name of the repository without the .git extension. The…
`milestone_number` required	`integer`	The number that identifies the milestone.
`title`	`string`	The title of the milestone.
`state`	`open \| closed`	The state of the milestone. Either open or closed.
`description`	`string`	A description of the milestone.
`due_on`	`string`	The milestone due date. This is a timestamp in ISO 8601 format…

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_update_milestone",
  "arguments": {
    "owner": "…",
    "repo": "…",
    "milestone_number": 0
  }
}

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"

Use the update a milestone tool with owner set to ….