ARTICLEDEV.to AI·4/11/2026
The MCP Ecosystem in 2025: A Connector Opportunity Map
The Model Context Protocol (MCP), an open standard by Anthropic for integrating AI with tools, became consolidated in 2025, adopted by major companies and donated to the Agentic AI Foundation. It operates on a client-server model using JSON-RPC to facilitate connections between AI applications and external services.
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