tyk

Open-source API and AI gateway supporting REST, GraphQL, TCP, gRPC, and MCP protocols.

MCPDevOpen source

Type: MCP
Transport: http
Open source: Yes
GitHub Stars: ★ 10.8k
Source: mcp-github
Repository: github.com/TykTechnologies/tyk

Overview

Tyk is an open-source API and AI gateway that supports multiple protocols, including REST, GraphQL, TCP, gRPC, and MCP (Model Context Protocol). It offers rich features such as rate limiting, authentication, and analytics. With Tyk, AI can easily access and manage various API services. Suitable for enterprises and developers needing to manage and secure APIs. Can be quickly installed and deployed via Docker.

Capabilities

▪Supports multiple protocols: REST, GraphQL, TCP, gRPC, MCP
▪Provides rate limiting and authentication features
▪Integrates with analytics and monitoring tools
▪Supports microservices architecture

Use cases

API management and protectionTraffic control for AI agentsMulti-protocol API gateway

Setup

Requires: Docker

1. Clone the Docker Compose repository: `git clone https://github.com/TykTechnologies/tyk-gateway-docker`
2. Navigate into the directory: `cd tyk-gateway-docker`
3. Start the Tyk Gateway and Redis: `docker-compose up`

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