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Refactoring Our MCP Gateway: From Intercepting Server to Composable Infrastructure
When we first built Obot’s MCP gateway, our goal was straightforward: give users a single, secure entry point to their MCP servers. Over time, though, the gateway began to absorb more and more responsibility. Authentication, authorization, server lifecycle management, webhook execution, audit logging. Every new feature seemed to add another layer of bespoke logic. This […]
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Obot AI Donates the MCP Dev Summit to the Linux Foundation — and a New Chapter Begins for Agentic AI
Obot AI is donating the MCP Dev Summit to the Linux Foundation under the new Agentic AI Foundation (AAIF). After 2025 events in San Francisco and London, the summit will transition starting with the April 2–3, 2026 New York event. CFP is open.
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Introducing MCP Registry Support in Obot v0.14
Visit our GitHub page to download the current version of Obot & get started. We’re excited to announce the release of Obot v0.14, which brings MCP Registry Support to the platform. This release empowers organizations to control exactly which MCP servers their users can see and install—across VS Code, GitHub Copilot, and any MCP-registry enabled […]
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The MCP Maturity Model: Full Framework Now Available
We’re releasing the full MCP Maturity Model—a practical framework with stage definitions, readiness checklists, and implementation guidance to help enterprises move from shadow adoption to scaled deployment. Includes real-world patterns we’re seeing and how Obot supports each stage.
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Automate Your WordPress Publishing: A Simple Obot MCP Setup Guide
If you have a WordPress site or two, you probably know that it can be tedious to log, start writing an article, review it, setting it to be published at a certain time, etc. Let’s try using WordPress through an MCP, with Obot, to automate things for us. Let’s see what we actually can do, […]
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Announcing Obot MCP Gateway v0.13.0: Composite Servers, Fine-Grained Tool Access, and More
We’re excited to announce the release of Obot MCP Gateway v0.13.0. This update introduces composite MCP servers, fine-grained tool access control, expanded audit capabilities, new admin tools, and a range of improvements across the UI, backend, and deployment experience. Composite MCP Servers and Fine-Grained Tool Access Control Admins and owners can now create composite MCP […]
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What Is an MCP Gateway? Why Enterprises Are Adopting a Control Plane for MCP
MCP made it easy to connect AI to tools. Scale made it messy. Here’s a plain-English answer to “What is an MCP Gateway?”—and how it turns ad hoc MCP sprawl into an enterprise platform.
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Announcing Obot MCP Gateway v0.12.0: Auditor Role, Bulk Admin Actions, Okta Group Support, and More
We’re excited to announce the v0.12.0 release of the Obot MCP Gateway! This update brings major improvements for enterprise security, admin operations, and user flexibility. Here’s a preview of all the new features: So what’s new? New Auditor & Owner Roles for Granular Access Control We’ve overhauled our role-based access control (RBAC) system with two […]
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The Practical MCP Tools Landscape — Who’s Building What, and How to Pick the Pieces
If you want to understand the Model Context Protocol (MCP) ecosystem today, don’t start with buzzwords — start with the tools. MCP isn’t a single product: it’s a set of conventions that a growing number of projects and companies use to let LLMs call out to real systems. That means the ecosystem is naturally fragmented […]
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Announcing Obot MCP Gateway v0.11: Project Sharing, Power User Roles, and More
Discover Obot MCP Gateway v0.11 — now with project sharing, power user roles, enhanced permissions, and governance upgrades for scalable enterprise MCP deployment.
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Obot AI Secures $35M Seed to Build Enterprise MCP Gateway
Obot raises $35M seed funding to accelerate development of its enterprise-grade MCP Gateway—enhancing governance, security, and scalability for MCP deployments.
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Acorn Labs is Now Obot AI
Big news: Acorn Labs has a new name, a new look, and a bigger vision – We’re officially Obot AI. This change isn’t just about a logo swap—it’s about reflecting who we’ve become and where we’re headed. Since the launch of the Obot MCP Gateway we are focused on building powerful, real-world AI solutions with […]
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