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Gram by Speakeasy vs Smithery

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Bottom line: Gram by Speakeasy for aPI-first companies; Smithery for developers discovering MCP servers.

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PricingFreemiumFreemium
CategoryMcpMcp
Tags
mcpopenapitool-hostingspeakeasyserverless
mcpregistryserver-hostingclidiscovery
Best for
  • API-first companies
  • Teams building agent tools
  • Enterprises needing tool governance
  • Developers discovering MCP servers
  • People who want hosted endpoints with no setup
  • Server authors distributing their work
Pros
  • Generates MCP servers from OpenAPI
  • Custom TypeScript and Python tools
  • Serverless managed hosting
  • OAuth 2.1 with DCR and PKCE
  • RBAC, audit logs, compliance reporting
  • One of the largest MCP registries
  • Hosted endpoints remove local setup and dependency management
  • CLI makes local installation quick
  • Managed OAuth for hosted servers
  • Toolbox meta-MCP helps agents pick servers
Cons
  • Best value with existing OpenAPI specs
  • Newer platform in a fast-moving space
  • MCP ecosystem still maturing
  • Advanced governance likely paid
  • Requires MCP familiarity
  • Quality of long-tail community servers is inconsistent
  • Hosted execution and higher usage cost extra
  • Hosted-only for managed runtime; no self-hosting of the platform
  • Registry space is crowded and still consolidating
  • Security/trust of third-party servers is on the user

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