
tyk
TykTechnologies/tykOpen source API and AI gateway supporting REST, GraphQL, and MCP
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Tyk is an open-source API and AI gateway that manages traffic across REST, GraphQL, gRPC, and Model Context Protocol (MCP) endpoints. It provides authentication, rate limiting, quotas, and content transformation to protect and monitor backend services. It runs in Docker, on Kubernetes with Helm, or as a compiled binary on Linux.
From the repository: “Open Source API and AI Gateway supporting REST, GraphQL, TCP, gRPC and MCP (Model Context Protocol)”
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