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Helicone vs NAIF Gravity MCP Diagnostics

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Helicone

helicone.ai

AI gateway with routing and LLM observability.

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Open-source Python CLI that checks an MCP Streamable HTTP server's discovery handshake (initialize, session, tools/list) and reports pass or fail, with JSON output for agents and CI. It never calls tools. Run from a clone with python3 tools/mcp_health_check.py <url>.

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Helicone compared with NAIF Gravity MCP Diagnostics
HeliconeNAIF Gravity MCP Diagnostics
What it doesAI gateway with routing and LLM observability.Open-source Python CLI that checks an MCP Streamable HTTP server's discovery handshake (initialize, session, tools/list) and reports pass or fail, with JSON output for agents and CI. It never calls tools. Run from a clone with python3 tools/mcp_health_check.py <url>.
In their wordsHelicone / AI Gateway & LLM ObservabilityBounded MCP Streamable HTTP discovery diagnostics in Python: JSON/SSE, bearer auth, session lifecycle checks, and offline webhook fixtures.
Open sourceYesYes
Websitehelicone.aigithub.com
Link checked2026-10-202026-11-04

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