mcp-gateway
mcp-gateway is an MCP server, listed under mcp tooling. Its repository has 34 GitHub stars; we last read it on 2026-10-22.
The MCP gateway acts as a reverse proxy, forwarding client requests to the MCP server or distributing them across all MCP servers via a unified portal.
Install
Read from mcp-gateway’s own README, close to verbatim -- not written by us, and not guessed.
docker run -d --name mcp-gateway -p 8080:8080 ghcr.io/lucky-aeon/mcp-gateway
What it reaches, and what it needs
Reaches
○ not recognised
Credential
○ none found
Maintenance
Stars
34
State
listed
Licence
—
From the repository
The MCP gateway is a reverse proxy server that forwards requests from clients to the MCP server or uses all MCP servers under the gateway through a unified portal.
mcp-gateway compared with similar servers
| Server | Reaches | Needs | Stars | Last update | Licence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mcp-gateway (this page) | — | None listed | 34 | 2026-06-01 | — |
| tradingview-mcp | marketaux | MARKETAUX_API_TOKEN | 5,099 | 2026-10-21 | MIT |
| mcphub | — | ADMIN_PASSWORD | 2,580 | 2026-10-24 | Apache-2.0 |
| mcp-remote | — | AUTH_TOKEN, MCP_CLIENT_SECRET, MCP_REMOTE_CLIENT_SECRET | 1,652 | 2026-10-20 | MIT |
| mcp-searxng | — | None listed | 1,322 | 2026-10-20 | MIT |
| tuui | — | None listed | 1,159 | 2026-05-14 | Apache-2.0 |
Ranked by services in common with mcp-gateway, then by stars. Figures are from each repository when we last read it.
Common questions about mcp-gateway
- What does mcp-gateway do?
- The MCP gateway acts as a reverse proxy, forwarding client requests to the MCP server or distributing them across all MCP servers via a unified portal.
- How do I install mcp-gateway?
- Its own README gives this command: docker run -d --name mcp-gateway -p 8080:8080 ghcr.io/lucky-aeon/mcp-gateway. Run it where your MCP client can launch the server, and check the README for any settings it asks for.
- Is mcp-gateway official and is it maintained?
- We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 34 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-06-01.
- What licence does mcp-gateway use?
- The repository metadata we read does not state a licence, so check the repository before you rely on it.
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