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API Monetization in 2026: The Ultimate Guide to Selling Your Data
The API economy has shifted entirely to revenue. Learn the best billing models, how to implement them in minutes, and why programmable gateways like Zuplo have made legacy solutions obsolete.
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Explore our latest insights on API development, security, and best practices.
Semantic Caching: What it is & Why You Need it
Semantic caching returns cached responses for requests with similar meaning, not just exact matches. Learn how it reduces costs, speeds up responses, and how to implement it with Zuplo.
MCP or CLI? What Actually Makes Sense for Developer Tools
AI coding assistants are now excellent at using CLIs, so when does building an MCP server actually make sense? The answer has less to do with developers and more to do with everyone else in your user's organization.
The Zuplo State of MCP Report
Everyone has an opinion on MCP's future. We asked the people actually building with it what they think about adoption, security challenges, and whether the protocol has staying power for our State of MCP report.
Deep Dive: Empowering MCP Apps with Zuplo MCP Server Handler
MCP Apps are a new standardized way for users to interface with services and agentic capabilities in tools they already use every day, like ChatGPT. Zuplo MCP Server Handler is a perfect companion for building robust apps with delightful user experiences and agentic capabilities!
Securing your API with API Keys & JSON Web Tokens (JWT)
Explore how to secure your API using both API Keys and JSON Web Tokens (JWT), understanding their benefits, challenges, and implementation strategies.
Top 10 API Management Tools for 2026: A Deep Dive for Architects
A comprehensive evaluation of the top 10 API management tools for 2026, focusing on edge performance, AI capabilities, and GitOps workflows for modern architects.
MCP Week Roundup
Catch up on our most recent MCP Week. Featuring MCP prompts, custom tools, GraphQL-to-MCP, enterprise governance with MCP Gateway, and building ChatGPT apps with the OpenAI Apps SDK.
Build Apps for ChatGPT with OpenAI Apps SDK and Zuplo
Zuplo now supports the OpenAI Apps SDK for building interactive widgets inside ChatGPT using an MCP server. See how to create MCP resources, configure the required metadata, and render custom apps directly in the chat interface.
Zuplo MCP Gateway: Enterprise Governance for MCP at Scale
Zuplo's MCP Gateway gives enterprises a single control plane for all their MCP servers. Create virtual servers with team-specific tools, enforce RBAC policies, and stop shadow MCP sprawl without blocking productivity.
Turn Any GraphQL API into an MCP Server
Turn any GraphQL API into an MCP server in minutes with Zuplo. Add authentication, rate limiting, and let AI agents query your GraphQL schema automatically.
Using MCP Custom Tools to Build Multi-Step AI Workflows
Direct API-to-tool mapping works for simple operations, but complex workflows need more. Learn how to use Zuplo to build custom MCP tools that orchestrate multiple API calls and apply business logic server-side.