#mcp
// 4 transmissions tagged with #mcp
Safari introduces MCP server for local testing
WebKit’s new Safari MCP server lets developers run a local HTTP server that integrates with Safari’s devtools, cutting the friction of testing and debugging web apps on macOS.
NeNe series: self-hosted business tools for small teams in Japan
Hideyuki Mori released the NeNe series, a collection of PHP 8.4, API-first tools for invoicing, document archiving, deal pipelines, contact forms, and typed CMS, hosted on his NENE2 micro-framework [Dev.to article][GitHub NENE2].
MCP vs direct API calls: 17× token overhead measured
A benchmark shows MCP agents consume 4×–32× more tokens than direct API calls, with a 17× overhead measured in a SerpApi search test. This translates to a $0.27 per request overhead at Claude Sonnet pricing.
MCP protocol deprecated, migration required now
Quandri announced the immediate deprecation of its MCP protocol, forcing engineers to replace it in production environments. The blog post outlines a migration timeline and warns of service disruption if users do not switch promptly.