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Apideck CLI – An AI-agent interface with much lower context consumption than MCP
TL;DR: MCP tool definitions can burn 55,000+ tokens before an agent processes a single user message. We built the Apideck CLI as an AI-agent interface instead:an ~80-token agent prompt replaces tens of thousands of tokens of schema, with progressive disclosure via `--help` and structural safety baked into the binary…
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AI & Machine LearningTools & Productivity2026
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026 | Apideck CLI – An AI-agent interface with much lower context consumption than MCP by gertjandewilde | 137 | 123 |
