Changelog
Every update to ToolRoute's MCP gateway, tool registry, API, and infrastructure. Most recent first.
April 2026
April 16Feature
Blog launch, SEO content, and product positioning
- Published 16 SEO articles covering MCP gateways, tool comparisons, security, BYOK, protocol deep dives, and integration guides
- Added llms.txt and llms-full.txt for AI model discovery (GEO optimization)
- Launched glossary page with 40+ MCP and tool infrastructure terms
- Added use cases page showing real agent workflows
- Shipped compare page positioning ToolRoute against alternatives
- Full cross-linking across all blog posts, glossary, and product pages
- Tool schema markup on all tool pages for rich search results
April 15Feature
87 tools, auto-top-up billing, and E2E test suite
- Registry grew to 87 tools across 14 categories
- Auto-top-up billing: set a threshold and credits refill automatically via Stripe
- Settings API (PATCH /api/v1/settings) for programmatic billing configuration
- 39 end-to-end tests covering execute, billing, BYOK, and error paths
- Auto-router gracefully handles missing API keys instead of hard failing
- Stripe webhook secret deployed for production payment events
April 14Feature
47 adapters, social tools, agent discovery, and video AI
- Expanded to 51 adapters: added Exa, Tavily, Twitter/X, LinkedIn, YouTube, Slack, Notion, HubSpot CRM, Google Sheets, and Linear
- Higgsfield adapter: 30+ AI video and image generation models through one API
- Skills Directory launched: agents discover tools AND reusable skills in one place
- Multi-protocol agent discovery: MCP Streamable HTTP, A2A, and OpenAI function calling format
- Interactive API playground at /playground for live tool testing
- SDK files and status page for monitoring uptime
- Fixed 11 critical/high bugs identified in a 4-team security audit
April 13Feature
API gateway launch: the OpenRouter for Tools
- Transformed ToolRoute from a static registry into a live API gateway
- Unified execute endpoint (POST /api/v1/execute) routes to any tool with one API key
- 5 protocols supported: REST, MCP Streamable HTTP, A2A (Google), OpenAI Functions, and direct SDKs
- Launched with 40 adapters covering AI, search, voice, email, image, video, content, business, and data categories
- BYOK (Bring Your Own Key) dashboard: use existing provider keys with zero markup
- Auto-routing picks the best adapter for each request
- 14 adapters with MCP execute support, master key pooling, and admin endpoints
- OpenAPI spec v1.2.0 published: 13 paths, 35 schemas, full adapter documentation
- Context7 adapter rewritten with Playwright PDF fallback
March 2026
March 29Improvement
SEO foundation and Google OAuth
- Google Sign-in button for one-click authentication
- Agent discovery files: llms.txt, OpenAPI schema, robots.txt, and XML sitemap
- A2A agent.json endpoint for Google Agent-to-Agent protocol discovery
- Dynamic OG images for social sharing
- Fixed AIO (AI Optimization) SEO gaps across all public pages
March 27Feature
Initial registry with MCP server and 50 tools
- Initial ToolRoute build on Next.js 16 with Supabase backend
- MCP server with 7 tools: check_before_build, search_tools, get_category_champion, record_usage, register_tool, get_tool_detail, and list_categories
- 50 curated tools seeded with belief scores and category rankings
- Belief system: every tool rated on reliability, speed, cost, and developer experience
- Published llms.txt and OpenAPI spec for AI-native discovery
ToolRoute is actively maintained and updated multiple times per week. Follow our GitHub repository for commit-level detail.