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mcp-context-forge

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IBM/mcp-context-forge · Enterprise stack · Enterprise

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. Optimiz

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Stars
4646
Forks
928
License
Apache-2.0
Language
Python
Last commit
Oct 16, 2026
Latest release
v1.0.11
Release date
Sep 28, 2026
Contributors
180
Open issues
707

Works with — from README

MCP
MCP client
Models
OpenAI

Source: README.md keyword match (stated in README)

mcp-context-forge FAQ

Is mcp-context-forge free?

mcp-context-forge is open source under the Apache-2.0 license. Hosted services and infrastructure may have separate costs.

How popular is mcp-context-forge?

mcp-context-forge has 4646 GitHub stars as of Oct 17, 2026.

Is there a hosted version of mcp-context-forge?

A hosted alternative for mcp-context-forge is unknown (—) in this data.

What does mcp-context-forge work with?

From README: MCP client, OpenAI.