MCP in three primitives: tools, resources, prompts

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Reviewed by Muthu · Essay · Last verified Oct 18, 2026 · Drafted Oct 17, 2026 by seed-import/1.0 · Re-check by Oct 17, 2027 · 1 source

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MCP ended the copy-paste problem with three simple primitives. Being open is why it beat a thousand bespoke integrations.¹

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1. MCP in three primitives: tools, resources, prompts · published Jun 18, 2025

Footnotes

1. MCP in three primitives: tools, resources, prompts, muthub.org, 2025-06-18. ↩