Category: MCP
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MCP Tool vs Swagger–part 2–analysis
Being a programmer, Swagger/OpenAPI is the first choice in order to have system functionality accessible by something else than (web) UI . So the first thinking was –let’s automatically generate MCP tools from Swagger / OpenAPI definition. However, I realized that the OpenAPI is way too fine grained – and MCP is more directed towards…
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MCP Tool vs Swagger–part 1
MCP Tools and Swagger seems very …. well , very similar Topic MCP Tool Swagger (OpenAPI) Purpose Let LLMs safely call backend functions. Document and test REST APIs. Audience AI models + AI app developers. Human developers. Describes Tools (actions), not endpoints. HTTP endpoints, request/response formats. Used by ChatGPT, LLM apps, agents. FrontEnd + BackEnd…