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 work with actions, metrics and report and want it reachable from Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in TypeScript.
VERIFIED ACTIVE
LAST COMMIT 2026-02-08 · ★ 3 · #119 OF 120 MAINTAINED DEVOPS & MONITORING · VERIFIED 2026-09-18
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:v2.3.0Claude 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 #119 of 120 actively-maintained DevOps & monitoring servers as of 2026-09-18.
- 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 2026-09-18, 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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