GitHub MCP Server Supports next MCP specification Ahead of July 28, 2026 Release | Tool Update
The GitHub MCP Server already supports the next MCP specification ahead of its official release on July 28, 2026, while the MCP 2026 07 28 release candidate in…
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Jul 24, 2026, 5:12 PM UTC
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Jul 23, 2026
Last updated
Jul 25, 2026, 6:49 AM UTC
News summary
The GitHub MCP Server already supports the next MCP specification ahead of its official release on July 28, 2026. The MCP 2026 07 28 release candidate introduces a stateless core with initialize handshake removed and Mcp Session Id header (SEP 2567) deletion, enabling any request to land on any server instance without sticky routing under MCP Protocol Version: 2026 07 28. The official Go SDK for MCP (modelcontextprotocol/go sdk) has released pre releases v1.7.0 pre.1, v1.7.0 pre.2, and v1.7.0 pre.3 targeting protocol version 2026 07 28 with stateless mode support; no final v1.7.0 release exists as of July 24, 2026.