Documentation

Irigate is a loopback-only MCP broker for local developer workflows. It lets multiple local AI coding-agent sessions share explicitly qualified stdio MCP servers while preserving isolated-by-default behavior and metadata-only operational reports.

First local run

Start with Getting started to install Irigate from a checkout, create a minimal profile, validate it, start the broker, and connect one client with an exact tools= selector.

Documentation pages

• Getting started covers requirements, install, validation, serving, a selected client URL, and shutdown.
• Configuration explains broker fields, upstream fields, credential references, reload behavior, and sharing modes.
• Agent selection describes tools=, upstreams=, reverse selection, mixed selection, and agent= attribution.
• Operations covers tools, call, ps, qualify, serving, reload, runtime reports, and shutdown.
• Safety states the loopback boundary, Origin policy, credential rules, telemetry exclusions, and non-goals.
• FAQ answers common MCP broker, sharing, cloud, gateway, compatibility, and latency questions.

Contributor source

The public site is hand-synchronized from repository source documents. Contributors should use the root implementation contracts, README, and market research as authoritative behavior and evidence sources.