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IBM/mcp-context-forge

Default branch main · commit 0576b8dc · scanned 5/20/2026, 12:11:40 PM

GitHub: 3,732 stars · 667 forks

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AI VISIBILITY SCORE
33 /100
Critical
Category recall
0 / 2
Not recommended in any query
Rule findings
2 pass · 0 warn · 0 fail
Objective metadata checks
AI knows your name
2 / 3
Direct prompts that named your repo
HOW TO READ THIS REPORT

Action plan is what to do next — copy-pasteable changes prioritized by impact. Category visibility is the real GEO test: when a user asks an AI a brand-free question that should surface IBM/mcp-context-forge, does the AI actually recommend you — or your competitors? Objective checks verify the metadata signals AI engines weight first. Self-mention check detects whether AI even knows you exist by name.

Action plan — copy-paste fixes

3 prioritized changes generated by gemini-2.5-flash. Mark items done after you ship the fix.

OVERALL DIRECTION
  • highreadme#1
    Reposition the README H1 and opening paragraph to emphasize 'AI Gateway'

    Why:

    CURRENT
    # ContextForge

> An open source registry and proxy that federates MCP, A2A, and REST/gRPC APIs with centralized governance, discovery, and observability. Optimizes Agent & Tool calling, and supports plugins.
    COPY-PASTE FIX
    # ContextForge: The AI Gateway for Agents, Tools, and LLM APIs

ContextForge is an open-source **AI Gateway** and registry designed specifically for federating and managing **AI agents, tools, and LLM APIs** (MCP, A2A, REST/gRPC) with centralized governance, discovery, and observability. It optimizes Agent & Tool calling and supports extensive plugins, providing a unified endpoint for your AI infrastructure.
  • mediumreadme#2
    Add a 'Comparison to Traditional API Gateways' section in the README

    Why:

    COPY-PASTE FIX
    ## ContextForge vs. Traditional API Gateways

ContextForge is purpose-built for the unique demands of AI infrastructure, offering specialized protocols (MCP, A2A), agent/tool optimization, and LLM-aware governance. While traditional API Gateways like Kong or Apigee excel at managing general REST/gRPC services, they lack the native intelligence and specific features required for orchestrating complex AI agent workflows and federating diverse LLM APIs.
  • lowreadme#3
    Add a dedicated 'What problem does ContextForge solve?' section to the README

    Why:

    COPY-PASTE FIX
    ## What problem does ContextForge solve?

ContextForge solves the challenge of managing a fragmented AI ecosystem. As AI agents, tools, and LLM APIs proliferate, developers face complexity in discovery, governance, security, and observability. ContextForge provides a unified, intelligent layer to centralize these functions, enabling seamless integration and optimized performance for your AI applications.

Category GEO backends resolved for this scan: google/gemini-2.5-flash, deepseek/deepseek-v4-flash

Category visibility — the real GEO test

Brand-free queries asked to google/gemini-2.5-flash. Did AI recommend you, or someone else?

Same questions for every model — switch tabs to compare answers and rankings.

Recall
0 / 2
0% of queries surface IBM/mcp-context-forge
Avg rank
—
Lower is better. #1 = top recommendation.
Share of voice
0%
Of all named tools, what % are you?
Top rival
Apigee
Recommended in 2 of 2 queries
COMPETITOR LEADERBOARD
  1. Apigee · recommended 2×
  2. AWS API Gateway · recommended 2×
  3. Azure API Management · recommended 1×
  4. Kong/kong · recommended 1×
  5. TykTechnologies/tyk · recommended 1×
  • CATEGORY QUERY
    How to centralize AI agent and tool API management with unified governance?
    you: not recommended
    AI recommended (in order):
    1. Azure API Management
    2. Apigee
    3. Kong Enterprise (Kong/kong)
    4. AWS API Gateway
    5. Tyk API Gateway (TykTechnologies/tyk)
    6. MuleSoft Anypoint Platform

    AI recommended 6 alternatives but never named IBM/mcp-context-forge. This is the gap to close.

    Show full AI answer
  • CATEGORY QUERY
    Need a unified proxy for federating diverse AI models and traditional REST APIs.
    you: not recommended
    AI recommended (in order):
    1. Kong Gateway
    2. Apigee
    3. Ambassador Edge Stack
    4. Tyk API Gateway
    5. AWS API Gateway

    AI recommended 5 alternatives but never named IBM/mcp-context-forge. This is the gap to close.

    Show full AI answer

Objective checks

Rule-based audits of metadata signals AI engines weight most.

  • Metadata completeness
    pass

  • README presence
    pass

Self-mention check

Does AI even know your repo exists when asked about it directly?

  • Compared to common alternatives in this category, what is the core differentiator of IBM/mcp-context-forge?
    pass
    AI named IBM/mcp-context-forge explicitly

    AI answers can be confidently wrong. Read for accuracy: does it match your actual tech stack, audience, and differentiator?

  • If a team adopts IBM/mcp-context-forge in production, what risks or prerequisites should they evaluate first?
    pass
    AI named IBM/mcp-context-forge explicitly

    AI answers can be confidently wrong. Read for accuracy: does it match your actual tech stack, audience, and differentiator?

  • In one sentence, what problem does the repo IBM/mcp-context-forge solve, and who is the primary audience?
    pass
    AI did not name IBM/mcp-context-forge — likely talking about a different project

    AI answers can be confidently wrong. Read for accuracy: does it match your actual tech stack, audience, and differentiator?

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