Head to head
MCP vs distil
Same numbers we show everywhere else, lined up. Ratings come from users, the grade comes from our scanner, adoption comes from public registries.
distil
?io.github.munhq/distilNo reviews yet
Context optimization for LLM agents: tool registry, result masking, budgeting, compaction.
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Neither has been reviewed yet, so the comparison rests on the scan and the public usage numbers. MCP is hosted and callable through the gateway; distil runs on your own machine. MCP has noticeably more public adoption.
| MCP | distil | |
|---|---|---|
| User rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
| Safety grade | A99/100 | ? |
| Adoption | Established | — |
| GitHub stars | 533 | – |
| Downloads / week | 297 | – |
| Runs where | Hosted (remote) | Your machine (local) |
| Gateway-ready | Yes | No |
| Tools | — | — |
| Write actions | — | — |
| Price per call | Free | Free |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 | — |
| Last release | 2026-09-19 | — |
| Category | AI and agents | AI and agents |