Tool Gateway vs PayMCP
Side-by-side comparison of two Model Context Protocol servers. Pick the right one for Claude Desktop, Claude Code, or Cursor.
Local-first governed tool execution gateway for AI agents. Read/write classification, policy evaluation, signed execution receipts, multi-key rotation with cros
Comparison
| Feature | Tool Gateway | PayMCP |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free | Free |
| Installs | — | 2 |
| Rating | — | — |
| Verified | — | |
| Hosted | — | — |
| Tools | — | — |
| Category | development | development |
| Author | strixgovernance | blustAI |
| Repo | Strixgov/strix | blustAI/paymcp |
When to pick Tool Gateway
Local-first governed tool execution gateway for AI agents. Read/write classification, policy evaluation, signed execution receipts, multi-key rotation with cross-signed chain snapshots, per-capability rate limits, threshold-based escalation, file/webhook
When to pick PayMCP
Lightweight payments layer for MCP servers: turn tools into paid endpoints with a two-line decorator. [PyPI](https://pypi.org/project/paymcp/) · [npm](https://www.npmjs.com/package/paymcp) · [TS repo](https://github.com/blustAI/paymcp-ts)
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