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Description
The Microsoft MCP Gateway serves as an open-source reverse proxy and management interface for Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers, facilitating scalable and session-aware routing along with lifecycle management and centralized oversight of MCP services, particularly within Kubernetes setups. Acting as a control plane, it adeptly directs requests from AI agents (MCP clients) to the corresponding backend MCP servers while maintaining session affinity, effectively managing multiple tools and endpoints through a singular gateway that prioritizes authorization and observability. Additionally, it empowers teams to deploy, update, and remove MCP servers and tools through RESTful APIs, enabling the registration of tool definitions and the management of these resources with security measures such as bearer tokens and role-based access control (RBAC). The architecture distinctly separates the management of the control plane, which includes CRUD operations on adapters, tools, and metadata, from the data plane's routing capabilities, which support streamable HTTP connections and dynamic tool routing, thus providing advanced features like session-aware stateful routing. This design not only enhances operational efficiency but also fosters a more secure environment for managing AI services.
Description
ModelLane serves as an intelligent inference gateway and routing control plane designed for developers and organizations that utilize various language model providers. It features an API compatible with OpenAI, enabling users to send requests to models that are either hosted, private, or self-hosted. Teams have the flexibility to create routing policies, referred to as “Lanes,” based on factors like cost, latency, availability, data retention, and geographical region, while also incorporating failover mechanisms, retry options, credential isolation, and detailed visibility into usage and expenses at the route level. The platform supports a variety of documented connectors, including those for OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Mistral, Groq, and DeepSeek, along with local serving tools such as Ollama and vLLM. Furthermore, it provides an MCP interface that facilitates operations at the model layer. This system has multiple use cases, such as streamlining provider APIs, selecting optimal routes for diverse workloads, ensuring service continuity if a provider becomes unavailable, and overseeing inference activities effectively. Deployment choices are versatile, including options for hosted services, dedicated deployments, or integration within a customer’s VPC, allowing for tailored solutions to fit organizational needs. Ultimately, ModelLane enhances the efficiency and effectiveness of using multiple AI language models across various applications.
API Access
Has API
Yes
API Access
Has API
Yes
Screenshots View All
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Integrations
Model Context Protocol (MCP)
Yes
Anthropic
No
DeepSeek
No
Docker
Yes
Gemini
No
Groq
No
Kubernetes
Yes
Microsoft Azure
Yes
Microsoft Entra ID
Yes
Mistral AI
No
Integrations
Model Context Protocol (MCP)
Yes
Anthropic
Yes
DeepSeek
Yes
Docker
No
Gemini
Yes
Groq
Yes
Kubernetes
No
Microsoft Azure
No
Microsoft Entra ID
No
Mistral AI
Yes
Pricing Details
Free
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Pricing Details
$0/month
Sandbox is free and includes 25,000 routed requests per month, 2 provider connections, 1 Lane, and 24-hour trace retention. Production is $199/month for 500,000 routed requests per month; additional requests are $25 per 100,000. Model-provider charges are separate under BYOK.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Microsoft
Founded
1975
Country
United States
Website
microsoft.github.io/mcp-gateway/
Vendor Details
Company Name
Galadriel Labs
Country
United States
Website
www.modellane.app/