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io.github.timescale/tiger-skills MCP Server

io.github.timescale/tiger-skills

What is the io.github.timescale/tiger-skills MCP server?

Provider agnostic skills implementation, with skills sourced from local paths or GitHub repositories

How to install io.github.timescale/tiger-skills

Copy-paste configuration for popular MCP clients.

transport: stdio
Config generated by PluginBench — verify against the source before use.
Environment / auth
  • GITHUB_TOKEN
    secret

    Token to access (private) GitHub repos

  • SKILLS_FILE

    Location of configuration file for skills

Claude Desktop
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tiger-skills": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@tigerdata/tiger-skills-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GITHUB_TOKEN": "<YOUR_GITHUB_TOKEN>",
        "SKILLS_FILE": "<YOUR_SKILLS_FILE>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Cursor
~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tiger-skills": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@tigerdata/tiger-skills-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GITHUB_TOKEN": "<YOUR_GITHUB_TOKEN>",
        "SKILLS_FILE": "<YOUR_SKILLS_FILE>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Windsurf
~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tiger-skills": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@tigerdata/tiger-skills-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GITHUB_TOKEN": "<YOUR_GITHUB_TOKEN>",
        "SKILLS_FILE": "<YOUR_SKILLS_FILE>"
      }
    }
  }
}
VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "tiger-skills": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@tigerdata/tiger-skills-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GITHUB_TOKEN": "<YOUR_GITHUB_TOKEN>",
        "SKILLS_FILE": "<YOUR_SKILLS_FILE>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Claude Code
claude mcp add tiger-skills --env GITHUB_TOKEN=<YOUR_GITHUB_TOKEN> --env SKILLS_FILE=<YOUR_SKILLS_FILE> -- npx -y @tigerdata/tiger-skills-mcp-server

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