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MCP vs Context7
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Neither has been reviewed yet, so the comparison rests on the scan and the public usage numbers. The safety scan favours Context7 (90/100 against 55). Context7 is hosted and callable through the gateway; MCP runs on your own machine. Context7 has noticeably more public adoption.
| MCP | Context7 | |
|---|---|---|
| User rating | No reviews yet | No reviews yet |
| Safety grade | C55/100 | A90/100 |
| Adoption | New | Widely used |
| GitHub stars | – | 62k |
| Downloads / week | 90 | 618k |
| Runs where | Your machine (local) | Hosted (remote) |
| Gateway-ready | No | Yes |
| Tools | 5 | 2 |
| Write actions | — | — |
| Price per call | Free | Free |
| Licence | MIT | MIT |
| Last release | — | 2026-09-19 |
| Category | Productivity | Productivity |