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Create issue type for an organization
An MCP tool from the GitHub API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.
Create issue type for an organization Create a new issue type for an organization. You can find out more about issue types in Managing issue types in an organization. To use this endpoint, the authenticated user must be an administrator… [POST /orgs/{org}/issue-types]
Name on the gateway: github_api__orgs_create_issue_type · may change things.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
org required | string | The organization name. The name is not case sensitive. |
name required | string | Name of the issue type. |
is_enabled required | boolean | Whether or not the issue type is enabled at the organization level. |
description | string | Description of the issue type. |
color | gray | blue | green | yellow | orange | red | pink | purple | Color for the issue type. |
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__orgs_create_issue_type",
"arguments": {
"org": "…",
"name": "…",
"is_enabled": true
}
}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 create issue type for an organization tool with org set to ….