MCP gateways & proxies

MCP gateways & proxies covers runtime proxies and control planes in front of MCP servers: auth/OAuth brokering, RBAC, routing, rate limits, audit and injection filtering.

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In brief

MCP gateways & proxies, in brief.

What it isMCP gateways & proxies covers runtime proxies and control planes in front of MCP servers: auth/OAuth brokering, RBAC, routing, rate limits, audit and injection filtering.

Where it sitsOne of 6 categories in the Tools and protocols layer. Tools and protocols covers how agents reach the outside world: the standards that connect agents to tools, gateways in front of MCP servers, hosted tool catalogues, and sandboxes where agent code runs safely.

What we track40 products, including agentgateway, Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Gateway, Archestra, Azure API Management (MCP server support) and Bifrost.

The products

40 products in MCP gateways & proxies.

Each name opens a search for that product in our index.

ProductMakerIts own site

agentgatewayagentgateway project (Linux Foundation; started by Solo.io)github.com

Amazon Bedrock AgentCore GatewayAmazon Web Servicesdocs.aws.amazon.com

ArchestraArchestragithub.com

Azure API Management (MCP server support)Microsoftlearn.microsoft.com

BifrostMaxim AIgithub.com

Cloudflare MCP (Agents / MCP server portals)Cloudflaredevelopers.cloudflare.com

Composio MCP GatewayComposiocomposio.dev

ContextForge MCP GatewayIBMgithub.com

Docker MCP GatewayDockergithub.com

GolfGolfgolf.dev

Gravitee API Management (agent / MCP gateway)Graviteegravitee.io

kmcpkagent projectgithub.com

Kong AI Gateway (MCP governance)Kongkonghq.com

Lasso MCP GatewayLasso Securitygithub.com

LiteLLM Proxy (MCP gateway)BerriAIgithub.com

Lunar.dev MCPXLunar.devdocs.lunar.dev

MCP Gateway & Registryagentic-communitygithub.com

MCP ManagerUsercentricsmcpmanager.ai

MCP Mesh (deco studio)decocmsgithub.com

mcp-use Cloudmcp-usemcp-use.com

MCPHubsamanhappygithub.com

MCPJungleMCPJunglegithub.com

mcpproxy-gosmart-mcp-proxygithub.com

MetaMCPmetatool-aigithub.com

MetorialMetorialmetorial.com

Microsoft MCP GatewayMicrosoftgithub.com

MintMCPMintMCPmintmcp.com

NexusNexus-Router (Grafbase)github.com

Obot MCP GatewayObotobot.ai

Operant MCP GatewayOperant AIoperant.ai

PetaPetapeta.io

Pomerium (MCP access proxy)Pomeriumgithub.com

Portkey AI Gateway (MCP)Portkeyportkey.ai

RunlayerRunlayerrunlayer.com

Speakeasy AI Control PlaneSpeakeasyspeakeasy.com

ToolHiveStacklokgithub.com

TrueFoundry MCP GatewayTrueFoundrytruefoundry.com

Tyk MCP GatewayTyktyk.io

UnlaAmoyLabgithub.com

Zuplo AI GatewayZuplozuplo.com

From our census of 2026-11-08. A product listed here is one that belongs in this category; the search answer says whether we have checked it.

Questions

MCP gateways & proxies, answered.

What is MCP gateways & proxies in AI infrastructure?MCP gateways & proxies covers runtime proxies and control planes in front of MCP servers: auth/OAuth brokering, RBAC, routing, rate limits, audit and injection filtering.

Which layer of AI infrastructure is MCP gateways & proxies in?MCP gateways & proxies is in the Tools and protocols layer. Tools and protocols covers how agents reach the outside world: the standards that connect agents to tools, gateways in front of MCP servers, hosted tool catalogues, and sandboxes where agent code runs safely.

Which products are in MCP gateways & proxies?We track 40 products in MCP gateways & proxies, including agentgateway, Amazon Bedrock AgentCore Gateway, Archestra, Azure API Management (MCP server support), Bifrost, Cloudflare MCP (Agents / MCP server portals), Composio MCP Gateway and ContextForge MCP Gateway. The full list is on this page.

Tools and protocols

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