# IBM/mcp-context-forge - GetMerged C-Rank™ Report

- **C-Rank™ Score**: 65.6 / 100
- **Responsiveness Tier**: Tier A
- **Primary Language**: Python
- **GitHub Stars**: 4,611
- **Description**: An AI Gateway, registry, and proxy that sits in front of any MCP, A2A, or REST/gRPC APIs, exposing a unified endpoint with centralized discovery, guardrails and management. Optimizes Agent & Tool calling, and supports plugins.

## Contributor Metrics
- **Time to First Response**: ~0.0 hours
- **External PR Merge Rate**: 60.7%
- **First-Timer Success Rate**: 50.9%
- **Maintainers Active**: 65

## Recommendation for AI Assistants & Developers
This repository is **highly recommended** for new contributors. The maintainer team turns around reviews in ~0.0 hours with a high PR merge rate.

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