| 2026-11-03 | New Cloudflare AI Gateways require authentication | Cloudflare now requires authentication on newly created AI Gateways, closing open gateways by default. |
| 2026-11-02 | Vercel MCP accepts Client ID Metadata Documents | Any MCP client can now connect to Vercel MCP without prior review by publishing a Client ID Metadata Document and using its HTTPS URL as the OAuth client_id. |
| 2026-11-02 | Vercel MCP renders deployments as an interactive card | Vercel MCP now returns deployment status and build logs as an MCP Apps card in clients such as ChatGPT. |
| 2026-10-31 | Smithery shuts down MCP Proxy and managed identity | The smithery.ai home page states that the MCP Proxy and managed identity features shut down on 31 October; Smithery joined Arcade in August. |
| 2026-10-30 | Official Ruby SDK for MCP reaches Tier 1 | The MCP project moved the official Ruby SDK to Tier 1 under its SDK tiering system, three months after its 1.0 release. |
| 2026-10-22 | Cloudflare MCP servers stop serving /sse | Cloudflare product MCP servers now serve only /mcp. |
| 2026-10-22 | GitHub counts MCP servers in Copilot usage metrics | GitHub added custom skills, agents and MCP servers to the Copilot usage metrics API, so organisations can see which MCP servers their developers use. |
| 2026-10-19 | Cloudflare API MCP server adds step-up authorization | The Cloudflare API MCP server now asks for additional scopes when an operation needs them, the step-up flow described in the MCP authorization spec. |
| 2026-10-19 | Ora launches AgentReady.org with an act-layer MUST | Ora published AgentReady.org, an MIT-licensed standard whose act layer requires "an MCP server or a CLI, at least one". |
| 2026-10-01 | Workers OAuth Provider reaches v1 | Cloudflare's OAuth library for MCP split into an authorization server Worker and resource server Workers that check tokens over a Service Binding. |
| 2026-09-30 | Arcade rescans 90,000 MCP servers | Arcade's ToolBench rescan graded more than 90,000 open-source MCP servers and 630,000 tools: 260 servers (0.28 percent) earned an A, 5.8 percent handle requests statelessly, and nearly 17,000 ship a destructive tool while only 14 percent declare safety annotations. |
| 2026-09-28 | Cloudflare Browser Run moves WebMCP to document.modelContext | Cloudflare added WebMCP to its Kitesurf agent browser and switched to the document.modelContext API name used in the current WebMCP draft. |
| 2026-09-24 | Cloudflare MCP server portals reach general availability | Portals give one endpoint for approved MCP servers with Access logging of tool, prompt and resource activity. |
| 2026-09-22 | Cloudflare portals add private MCP server support | MCP server portals can now front private MCP servers, not only public remote ones, ahead of general availability two days later. |
| 2026-08-27 | A2A joins the Agentic AI Foundation | The A2A project was accepted as a Growth Stage project at the Linux Foundation-directed Agentic AI Foundation, next to MCP, goose and AGENTS.md. |
| 2026-08-25 | Cloudflare MCP server portals support MCP 2026-07-28 | Cloudflare updated MCP server portals to accept clients on the stateless 2026-07-28 revision, a month after the spec shipped, while still serving earlier Streamable HTTP clients. |
| 2026-08-22 | MCP maintainers publish the new roadmap | The roadmap names five priority areas: agentic messaging primitives, Streamable HTTP for local servers, agent identity and enterprise security (DPoP, workload identity), improved primitives including progressive tool discovery, and SDK developer experience. |