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IBM/mcp-context-forge

An AI Gateway, registry, and proxy that sits in front of any MCP, A2A, or REST/gRPC APIs, exposing a unified endpoint with centralized discovery… Why it matters: useful plumbing for shipping LLM-powered features.

GitHub description: An AI Gateway, registry, and proxy that sits in front of any MCP, A2A, or REST/gRPC APIs, exposing a unified endpoint with centralized discovery, guardrails and management. Optimizes Agent & Tool calling, and supports plugins.

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4.6k

Last 24h

+2

Last 7 days

+14est.

Forks

924

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Daily, since Oct 13, 2026 · 4.6k → 4.6k

Daily star count for IBM/mcp-context-forge4,6244,622Oct 13, 2026Oct 14, 2026

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MCP Gateway and Registry73 points · 53 comments · Aug 25, 2025

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About mcp-context-forge

IBM/mcp-context-forge is a Python project in the LLM tooling category, created 17 months ago. It has 4.6k GitHub stars and 924 forks, and gained +14 stars over the last 7 days (early estimate), ranking #98 of 162 LLM tooling repos tracked by OSS Radar this week.

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Language
Python
Category
LLM tooling
Created
May 8, 2025
Last code push
today (Oct 13, 2026)
Latest release
v1.0.11 15 days ago

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