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LLM Proxies vs. MCP Gateways: What’s the Difference?

calendar_today April 28, 2026 person Jeff Harrell domain cequence

As enterprise adoption of generative AI accelerates, so does the number of new components showing up in architecture diagrams. Among the common are LLM proxies and MCP gateways. They are often grouped together because they both sit between applications and AI systems, and both introduce a level of abstraction that is intended to simplify development […] The post LLM Proxies vs.

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