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DimensionBacklog.mdMarkdown-native Task Manager & Kanban visualizer for any Git repositoryGitHub MCP ServerGitHub's official MCP server for managing repos, issues, PRs, and workflows via natural language
FMRS72 / 100 · B76 / 100 · B
Reliability11 / 2013 / 20
Security and permissions14 / 2014 / 20
Maintenance17 / 2018 / 20
Documentation17 / 2017 / 20
Setup experience13 / 2014 / 20
Best for
  • Developers who want to collaborate with AI coding assistants while keeping human oversight at every stage
  • Teams needing a lightweight, file-based, local-first task management solution
  • Projects aiming to improve AI output quality through clear acceptance criteria and definitions of done
  • Teams that want an AI assistant to directly operate on GitHub repos and collaboration workflows
  • Users already in the GitHub Copilot ecosystem who want a zero-deployment remote option
Not for
  • Teams needing centralized, server-based task management with user roles and permissions
  • Users needing complex workflow automation or deep integration with proprietary tools
  • Projects requiring real-time multi-user synchronization
  • Scenarios where you don't want the assistant to have write access to repos (enable only read-only toolsets)
  • Environments with strict network isolation for private repos that can't reach the official remote endpoint
Required permissions
  • Read and write Markdown task files in the project repository
  • Read and modify local filesystem (tasks, configuration)
  • Optionally: perform Git operations (auto-commit, remote operations)
  • Run within the specified MCP roots or BACKLOG_CWD
  • A personal access token (PAT) or OAuth App token; effective scope depends on the token's own permissions
  • Enabling toolsets like actions/issues/pull_requests grants write access — request tokens on a least-privilege basis
Risks and side effects
  • Potential inconsistency in field types or metadata if task files are hand-edited
  • Git operations may be required for some features; non-Git projects are limited to local operations
  • If the project is not initialized, the server may serve init-required resources until initialized
  • Cross-branch accuracy may be limited depending on configuration
  • Write toolsets (creating/merging PRs, triggering workflows) can cause accidental changes if the token is overscoped — try a read-only toolset first
  • In hosted mode, credentials travel via the Authorization header — make sure the client-to-api.githubcopilot.com connection is trusted
Supported clientsClaude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, Kiro, CursorClaude Desktop, Claude Code, VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf, JetBrains IDEs, Zed, Amp
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