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Remove a repository collaborator

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

Remove a repository collaborator Removes a collaborator from a repository. To use this endpoint, the authenticated user must either be an administrator of the repository or target themselves for removal. This endpoint also… [DELETE /repos/{owner}/{repo}/collaborators/{username}]

Name on the gateway: github_api__repos_remove_collaborator · may change things.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
owner requiredstringThe account owner of the repository. The name is not case…
repo requiredstringThe name of the repository without the .git extension. The…
username requiredstringThe handle for the GitHub user account.

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__repos_remove_collaborator",
  "arguments": {
    "owner": "…",
    "repo": "…",
    "username": "…"
  }
}

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 remove a repository collaborator tool with owner set to ….

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