Side-by-Side Comparison
mcp-gateway vs barby
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Recorded Stars Comparison
โ microsoft/mcp-gateway (885)
โ toretore/barby (855)
โ 885mcp-gateway stars
โ 855barby stars
+30Difference
mcp-gatewayStar Leader (1.0x)
โ๏ธ Comparison Verdict
Star Popularity
mcp-gateway Leads
+30 stars (1.0x ratio)
Forks & Derivatives
barby Leads
174 total community forks
Recent Maintenance
mcp-gateway
Pushed 4d ago
Licensing
MIT
Both share open license
Side-by-Side Facts
| Metric | microsoft/mcp-gateway โ | toretore/barby โ |
|---|---|---|
| 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. | The Ruby barcode generator |
| GitHub Stars | โ 885 | โ 855 |
| Forks | 96 | 174 |
| Open Issues | 15 | 13 |
| Main Language | C# | Ruby |
| License | MIT | MIT |
| Last Push | Oct 16, 2026 | Sep 28, 2026 |
| GitHub Source | Open Source โ | Open Source โ |
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