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Get the latest release
An MCP tool from the GitHub API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.
Get the latest release View the latest published full release for the repository. The latest release is the most recent non-prerelease, non-draft release, sorted by the created_at attribute. The created_at attribute is… [GET /repos/{owner}/{repo}/releases/latest]
Name on the gateway: github_api__repos_get_latest_release · read-only.
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… |
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__repos_get_latest_release",
"arguments": {
"owner": "…",
"repo": "…"
}
}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 get the latest release tool with owner set to ….