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List repository custom patterns

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

List repository custom patterns Lists secret scanning custom patterns for a repository. OAuth app tokens and personal access tokens (classic) need the repo scope to use this endpoint. If this endpoint is only used with public… [GET /repos/{owner}/{repo}/secret-scanning/custom-patterns]

Name on the gateway: github_api__secret_scanning_list_repo_custom_patterns · read-only.

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…
statepublished | unpublishedFilter custom patterns by state. When absent, returns patterns in all states.
push_protectionenabled | disabledFilter custom patterns by whether push protection is enabled. When absent…
sortcreated | updated | nameThe property to sort the results by.
directionasc | descThe direction to sort the results by.
beforestringA cursor, as given in the Link header. If specified, the query only searches…
afterstringA cursor, as given in the Link header. If specified, the query only searches…

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__secret_scanning_list_repo_custom_patterns",
  "arguments": {
    "owner": "…",
    "repo": "…"
  }
}

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 list repository custom patterns tool with owner set to ….

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