ViperJuice/mcp-gateway
by Various
MCP Gateway - A meta-server for minimal Claude Code tool bloat with progressive disclosure
MCP
ViperJuice/mcp-gateway
Added 1 June 2026
Overview
MCP Gateway is a meta-server that aggregates multiple Model Context Protocol tools to reduce bloat in Claude Code by progressively disclosing them. It is written in Python and acts as a lightweight intermediary.
Best for
Best for
Developers using Claude Code who want a minimal, organized tool environment
Use cases
- Reducing tool clutter in Claude Code sessions
- Managing multiple MCP servers through a single gateway
- Enabling progressive disclosure of tools as needed
How to use
Install
uvx pmcp Tools exposed
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Tested with
Claude Code, Continue, ChatGPT
Notes
MCP Gateway is a meta-server that aggregates multiple Model Context Protocol tools to reduce bloat in Claude Code by progressively disclosing them. It is written in Python and acts as a lightweight intermediary.
10 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-06-01. Licensed MIT.
Use cases
- Reducing tool clutter in Claude Code sessions
- Managing multiple MCP servers through a single gateway
- Enabling progressive disclosure of tools as needed
Pros
- Minimizes tool overload in Claude Code
- Lightweight Python implementation
- Supports progressive disclosure pattern
Cons
- Early-stage project with only 10 GitHub stars
- Requires Python runtime to run
- Limited documentation and community support
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Pros
- Minimizes tool overload in Claude Code
- Lightweight Python implementation
- Supports progressive disclosure pattern
Cons
- Early-stage project with only 10 GitHub stars
- Requires Python runtime to run
- Limited documentation and community support
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