Github Copilot app modernization tools for MCP
npm install @microsoft/github-copilot-app-modernization-mcp-serverAll Github Copilot app modernization MCP tools in a single server. This MCP Server implements the MCP specification. This MCP Server can be used alone or with the GitHub Copilot in Copilot CLI, Coding Agent, or other MCP-compatible clients.
Github Copilot App Modernization MCP Server provides AI-powered agents that analyze and upgrade Java and .NET applications, and migrate them to Azure. These agents handle complex, time-consuming tasks like version upgrades, dependency analysis, and cloud-platform-specific code transformations. You can modernize applications efficiently while maintaining code quality and build integrity.
npm and npx. We recommend Node.js 18 LTS or later. To verify your installation run: node --version, npm --version, and npx --version.mcp.json file with the following: ``json`
{
"mcpServers": {
"ghcp-appmod-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@microsoft/github-copilot-app-modernization-mcp-server@latest"
]
}
}
}
Note: When manually configuring Visual Studio and Visual Studio Code, use instead of mcpServers as the root object.
1. Install Copilot CLI.
1. Follow the instructions to add the Github Copilot App Modernization MCP Server to your Copilot CLI configuration:
- Server Name: ghcp-appmod-mcp-server
- Server Type:
- Command:
- Leave other fields as default and press ctrl + s to save.
- Enter q to exit the configuration editor.
1. After the server name appears in the list, try a prompt that tells the agent to use the Github Copilot App Modernization MCP Server, such as upgrade this project to Java 21 and spring boot 3.2.12
- The agent should be able to use the Github Copilot App Modernization MCP Server tools to complete your query
1. Check out the documentation and review the FAQ for commonly asked questions
1. We're building this in the open. Your feedback is much appreciated, and will help us shape the future of the Github Copilot App Modernization MCP Server
- 👉 Open an issue in the public repository
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- See our official documentation on learn.microsoft.com to learn how to use the Github Copilot App Modernization MCP Server to modernize your Java applications through natural language commands from AI agents and other types of clients.
- Check the FAQ for common questions and issues with the Github Copilot App Modernization MCP Server.
- We're building this in the open. Your feedback is much appreciated, and will help us shape the future of the Github Copilot App Modernization MCP Server.
- 👉 Open an issue in the public GitHub repository — we’d love to hear from you!
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The software may collect information about you and your use of the software and send it to Microsoft. Microsoft may use this information to provide services and improve our products and services. You may turn off the telemetry as described in the repository. There are also some features in the software that may enable you and Microsoft to collect data from users of your applications. If you use these features, you must comply with applicable law, including providing appropriate notices to users of your applications together with a copy of Microsoft's privacy statement. You can learn more about data collection and use in the help documentation and our privacy statement. Your use of the software operates as your consent to these practices.
Telemetry collection is on by default.
To opt out, set the environment variable APPMOD_MCP_COLLECT_TELEMETRY to false` in your environment.
This MCP server may interact with clients and services outside Microsoft compliance boundaries. You are responsible for ensuring that any integration complies with applicable organizational, regulatory, and contractual requirements.
This MCP server may use or depend on third party components. You are responsible for reviewing and complying with the licenses and security posture of any third-party components.
Use of this software must comply with all applicable export laws and regulations, including U.S. Export Administration Regulations and local jurisdiction requirements.
This software is provided “as is” without warranties or conditions of any kind, either express or implied. Microsoft shall not be liable for any damages arising from use, misuse, or misconfiguration of this software.
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