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Add item to organization owned project

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

Add item to organization owned project Add an issue or pull request item to the specified organization owned project. [POST /orgs/{org}/projectsV2/{project_number}/items]

Name on the gateway: github_api__projects_add_item_for_org · may change things.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
org requiredstringThe organization name. The name is not case sensitive.
project_number requiredintegerThe project's number.
type requiredIssue | PullRequestThe type of item to add to the project. Must be either Issue or PullRequest.
idintegerThe unique identifier of the issue or pull request to add to the project.
ownerstringThe repository owner login.
repostringThe repository name.
numberintegerThe issue or pull request number.

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__projects_add_item_for_org",
  "arguments": {
    "org": "…",
    "project_number": 0,
    "type": "…"
  }
}

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 add item to organization owned project tool with org set to ….

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