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Gloo Edge MCP

API Gateway Free Open Source

Manage Gloo Edge API Gateway with AI via MCP. Configure routes, transformations, security, and GraphQL integration for Kubernetes.

What is Gloo Edge MCP?

Gloo Edge MCP connects AI to Solo.io's Gloo Edge API gateway. Built on Envoy Proxy, Gloo Edge provides advanced API gateway features including GraphQL integration, request transformation, and web application firewall (WAF) capabilities.

Advanced Gateway Features

Gloo Edge's unique features like GraphQL stitching, request transformation with Inja templates, and OPA-based authorization benefit greatly from AI assistance through MCP.

Configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gloo": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["gloo-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "KUBECONFIG": "/path/to/kubeconfig"
      }
    }
  }
}

Use Cases

Gloo Edge MCP is designed for teams needing advanced API gateway features like GraphQL, complex transformations, and WAF — all with AI-powered configuration and management.

Key Features

  • Configure routes and virtual services
  • Manage request/response transformations
  • Set up WAF and security policies
  • Configure GraphQL API gateway features
  • Monitor API gateway metrics
  • Manage upstream discovery and health checks