How do I install preloop?

Its own README gives this command: curl -fsSL https://preloop.ai/install/cli | sh. Run it where your MCP client can launch the server, and check the README for any settings it asks for.

Is preloop official and is it maintained?

We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 79 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-10-24.

What licence does preloop use?

The repository declares the Apache-2.0 licence.

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preloop

preloop is an MCP server, listed under cloud & infrastructure. Its repository has 79 GitHub stars and is licensed under Apache-2.0; we last read it on 2026-10-24.

preloop connects to MCP firewall, serving as an AI agent control plane with model gateway, budget management, human approval processes, runtime observability, and audit trails.

Install

Read from preloop’s own README, close to verbatim -- not written by us, and not guessed.

curl -fsSL https://preloop.ai/install/cli | sh

View in preloop’s own README ↗

What it reaches, and what it needs

Reaches

○ not recognised

Credential

○ none found

Maintenance

Stars

State

listed

Licence

Apache-2.0

From the repository

The open-source AI agent control plane and software factory: govern every tool and model call.

View on GitHub ↗2026-10-24

preloop compared with similar servers

preloop compared with the closest alternatives, by services reached, credentials, stars, last update and licence
Server	Reaches	Needs	Stars	Last update	Licence
preloop (this page)	—	None listed	79	2026-10-24	Apache-2.0
memora	cloudflare, memora, openai	CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN, MEMORA_EMBEDDING_API_KEY, OPENAI_API_KEY	744	2026-10-24	MIT
mcp-for-argocd	argocd	ARGOCD_API_TOKEN, MCP_AUTH_TOKEN	596	2026-10-16	Apache-2.0
prometheus-mcp-server	prometheus	PROMETHEUS_PASSWORD	519	2026-10-19	MIT
agenticmail	agenticmail, cloudflare, gmail, openai, relay	AGENTICMAIL_API_KEY, AGENTICMAIL_INBOUND_SECRET, AGENTICMAIL_MASTER_KEY, CLOUDFLARE_API_TOKEN, GMAIL_PASSWORD, GMAIL_RELAY_APP_PASSWORD, OPENAI_API_KEY, RELAY_PASSWORD	239	2026-10-21	MIT
opik-mcp	opik	OPIK_API_KEY	225	2026-10-22	Apache-2.0

Ranked by services in common with preloop, then by stars. Figures are from each repository when we last read it.

Common questions about preloop

What does preloop do?: preloop connects to MCP firewall, serving as an AI agent control plane with model gateway, budget management, human approval processes, runtime observability, and audit trails.
How do I install preloop?: Its own README gives this command: curl -fsSL https://preloop.ai/install/cli | sh. Run it where your MCP client can launch the server, and check the README for any settings it asks for.
Is preloop official and is it maintained?: We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 79 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-10-24.
What licence does preloop use?: The repository declares the Apache-2.0 licence.

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