Unla and mcp-gateway
These are competitors offering different gateway abstraction layers—one focuses on wrapping existing MCP servers/APIs with Docker deployment, while the other adds security and monitoring (OAuth, analytics, firewall) for enterprise MCP deployments.
About Unla
AmoyLab/Unla
🧩 MCP Gateway - A lightweight gateway service that instantly transforms existing MCP Servers and APIs into MCP servers with zero code changes. Features Docker deployment and management UI, requiring no infrastructure modifications.
This project helps developers integrate their existing API services with the Model Context Protocol (MCP) without needing to rewrite any code. It takes in your current APIs or MCP Servers and outputs services that are fully compliant with the MCP Protocol. This is for software architects, backend developers, and system administrators who manage API infrastructures.
About mcp-gateway
hyprmcp/mcp-gateway
MCP OAuth Proxy incl. dynamic client registration (DCR), MCP prompt analytics and MCP firewall to build enterprise grade MCP servers.
This project helps developers build enterprise-grade Machine Learning Control Plane (MCP) servers by handling complex authentication and security. It takes raw MCP server traffic and adds robust OAuth authorization, producing secure, compliant server interactions. Backend and infrastructure developers who are building or maintaining MCP server infrastructure would use this.
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