What Traefik Hub MCP Gateway does
MCP gateway in the Traefik Hub API platform with task-based access control
Why teams reach for it: Separates MCP capability discovery from runtime authorization so visibility and invocation can be governed independently.
Worth knowing
It speaks Streamable HTTP to clients, terminates authentication.
How Traefik Hub MCP Gateway compares
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- Transports Client Facing
- Streamable HTTP
- Transports Server Facing
- Streamable HTTP
- Terminates Auth
- Yes
- Rbac
- Yes
- Tool Filtering
- Yes
- Policy Enforcement
- Built-in engine
- Audit Logging
- Yes
- Telemetry Output
- OpenTelemetry
- Also Proxies
- LLM inference, REST, gRPC
- Deploy Targets
- Kubernetes
- Self Hostable
- Yes
How will you route, mediate, and control traffic?
A gateway or proxy sits between clients and MCP servers to route traffic or add a control layer, without changing the servers themselves.