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MCP vs Gateway
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MCP gateway with runtime security policy, tool-call-level control, and audit of agent actions.
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Neither has been reviewed yet, so the comparison rests on the scan and the public usage numbers. Both score close on the safety scan (99 and 97 out of 100). MCP has noticeably more public adoption.
| MCP | Gateway | |
|---|---|---|
| User rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
| Safety grade | A99/100 | A97/100 |
| Adoption | Established | Growing |
| GitHub stars | 533 | 1 |
| Downloads / week | 297 | – |
| Runs where | Hosted (remote) | Hosted (remote) |
| Gateway-ready | Yes | Yes |
| Tools | — | — |
| Write actions | — | — |
| Price per call | Free | Free |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Last release | 2026-09-19 | 2026-09-05 |
| Category | AI and agents | AI and agents |