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Briefing: Show HN: Mcp2cli – One CLI for every API, 96-99% fewer tokens than native MCP

Strategic angle: Mcp2cli optimizes API interactions by significantly reducing token usage compared to traditional MCP methods.

Editorial Staff · 2026-03-09 · 1 MIN READ

Summary

  • Reduces token consumption by 96-99% for API calls.
  • Injects full tool schemas into context on every turn.
  • Designed to handle multiple tools efficiently.

Key Facts

Fact Value
Token Reduction 96-99% fewer tokens
Tools Supported Up to 120 tools
Token Cost for 30 tools 3,600 tokens/turn

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