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Get a repository ruleset
An MCP tool from the GitHub API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.
Get a repository ruleset Get a ruleset for a repository. **Note:** To prevent leaking sensitive information, the bypass_actors property is only returned if the user making the API request has write access to the ruleset. [GET /repos/{owner}/{repo}/rulesets/{ruleset_id}]
Name on the gateway: github_api__repos_get_repo_ruleset · 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… |
ruleset_id required | integer | The ID of the ruleset. |
includes_parents | boolean | Include rulesets configured at higher levels that apply to this repository |
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_repo_ruleset",
"arguments": {
"owner": "…",
"repo": "…",
"ruleset_id": 0
}
}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 a repository ruleset tool with owner set to ….