Show HN: Mcptoon – Token-efficient MCP CLI client
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Published by Hacker News · Show HN (50+ points) (T2 source). The original is at https://github.com/activeing123/mcptoon.
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SummaryShow HN post for Mcptoon, an open-source CLI client for the Model Context Protocol designed to minimize token usage when communicating with MCP servers. Available on GitHub with 51 points and 38 comments on Hacker News.
Why it mattersTargets token cost, a real friction point in MCP usage, and ships as installable open-source code rather than a writeup.
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