Actions Pulse MCP Server
Real-time GitHub Actions observability through VS Code with GitHub Copilot DORA Metrics • Cost Analysis • CI/CD Health • Security Compliance. Its 8 documented tools cover actions, metrics, report.
People who need DevOps & monitoring tools inside Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in TypeScript.
VERIFIED ACTIVE
LAST COMMIT 2026-02-08 · ★ 3 · #100 OF 101 MAINTAINED DEVOPS & MONITORING · VERIFIED 2026-08-25
MIT · TypeScript servers · how we verify → /methodology
01 · Install Actions Pulse
before you install - you'll need
Set GITHUB_TOKEN, GITHUB_ENTERPRISE_SLUG before connecting. GITHUB_ORG is optional or environment-specific per the README.
Docker
docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/tsviz/actions-pulse:v2.3.0 Claude Desktop - add to config
{
"mcpServers": {
"tsviz-github-mcp-server-devops": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"ghcr.io/tsviz/actions-pulse:v2.3.0"
]
}
}
} Using another client? Same JSON, different key
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02 · Evidence
Security posture
What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.
runs as container (OCI image) - can be sandboxed away from your filesystem
license MIT - declared in the repository
registry namespace io.github.tsviz is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner
03 · What Actions Pulse can do
Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.
What you can build
With this server connected, an agent can get workflow performance analytics with P95/P99 latencies (basic), analyze runner utilization and efficiency, generate actionable cost optimization recommendations, and get workflow insights with bottleneck detection.
Capability map
Tools grouped from the project's README - what Actions Pulse lets an agent do.
read & search
6 tools - e.g. Analyze GitHub Actions usage and billing data (basic).; Get workflow performance analytics with P95/P99 latencies (basic).; Analyze Actions cache usage and efficiency.
get_actions_usage_metrics · get_actions_performance_metrics · get_actions_cache_analytics · get_workflow_insights · get_team_productivity_metrics · get_compliance_audit_report
Analyze
1 tool - e.g. Analyze runner utilization and efficiency.
analyze_runner_utilization
Generate
1 tool - e.g. Generate actionable cost optimization recommendations.
generate_cost_optimization_report
Latest releases
v2.3.0 · 2026-02-08
ActionsPulse v2.3.0 · Real-time GitHub Actions cost analytics and optimization MCP server. · Docker Images · bash · Pull the latest release · docker pull ghcr.io/tsviz/actions-pulse:v2.3.0 · Or use latest · docker pull…
v2.2.1 · 2026-01-30
ActionsPulse v2.2.1 · Real-time GitHub Actions cost analytics and optimization MCP server. · Docker Images · bash · Pull the latest release · docker pull ghcr.io/tsviz/actions-pulse:v2.2.1 · Or use latest · docker pull…
v2.2.0 · 2026-01-28
ActionsPulse v2.2.0 · Real-time GitHub Actions cost analytics and optimization MCP server. · Docker Images · bash · Pull the latest release · docker pull ghcr.io/tsviz/actions-pulse:v2.2.0 · Or use latest · docker pull…
04 · Who maintains Actions Pulse
ActionsPulse is maintained by tsviz. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Jan 2026.
05 · Facts
- repository
- github.com/tsviz/github-mcp-server-devops
- category
- DevOps & monitoring - ranked #100 of 101 actively-maintained DevOps & monitoring servers as of 2026-08-25.
- registry
- io.github.tsviz/actions-pulse (active, first published 2026-01-27 · 5 versions)
- packages
- oci:ghcr.io/tsviz/actions-pulse:v2.3.0
06 · Actions Pulse FAQ
Is Actions Pulse still maintained?
Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-02-08. We re-verify nightly.
What can Actions Pulse do?
With this server connected, an agent can get workflow performance analytics with P95/P99 latencies (basic), analyze runner utilization and efficiency, generate actionable cost optimization recommendations, and get workflow insights with bottleneck detection.
How do I install Actions Pulse?
Run `docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/tsviz/actions-pulse:v2.3.0`. The README documents 3 environment variables (GITHUB_TOKEN, GITHUB_ENTERPRISE_SLUG, GITHUB_ORG) to set first. Set GITHUB_TOKEN, GITHUB_ENTERPRISE_SLUG before connecting. GITHUB_ORG is optional or environment-specific per the README. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.
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