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UTCP

UTCP

The open, direct alternative to MCP for tool calling

5.0
•4 reviews•

164 followers

The open, direct alternative to MCP for tool calling

5.0
•4 reviews•

164 followers

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UTCP (Universal Tool Calling Protocol) is an open standard for AI agents to call tools directly, positioned as a lightweight alternative to MCP. It eliminates the "wrapper tax" for lower latency by using a simple JSON manifest to connect to native APIs.
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UTCP The open, direct alternative to MCP for tool calling

Launched on July 17th, 2025