Side-by-Side Comparison
mcp-gateway vs OpenSwarm
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Recorded Stars Comparison
● microsoft/mcp-gateway (856)
● Intrect-io/OpenSwarm (857)
☆ 856mcp-gateway stars
☆ 857OpenSwarm stars
+1Difference
OpenSwarmStar Leader (1.0x)
⚖️ Comparison Verdict
Star Popularity
OpenSwarm Leads
+1 stars (1.0x ratio)
Forks & Derivatives
OpenSwarm Leads
150 total community forks
Recent Maintenance
mcp-gateway
Pushed 5d ago
Licensing
MIT
Both share open license
Side-by-Side Facts
| Metric | microsoft/mcp-gateway ↗ | Intrect-io/OpenSwarm ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Description | MCP Gateway is a reverse proxy and management layer for MCP servers, enabling scalable, session-aware stateful routing and lifecycle management of MCP servers in Kubernetes environments. | OpenSwarm — Autonomous AI dev team orchestrator powered by Claude Code CLI. Discord control, Linear integration, cognitive memory. |
| GitHub Stars | ☆ 856 | ☆ 857 |
| Forks | 93 | 150 |
| Open Issues | 15 | 2 |
| Main Language | C# | TypeScript |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Last Push | Oct 2, 2026 | Sep 29, 2026 |
| GitHub Source | Open Source ↗ | Open Source ↗ |
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