Why We Need MCP When APIs Already Exist ? // TRAIN BRAIN

Why We Need MCP When APIs Already Exist ?

If APIs already exist, why do we even need MCP? ?
One app talking to one service is easy. One app talking to 10 is where it falls apart, and you rebuild the same integration for every new app.
MCP is the shared layer that fixes that. Save this for the next time someone asks you the difference.
Which service would you connect first?
#MCP #ModelContextProtocol #API #AIAgents #FunctionCalling #AIEngineering #LLM #MCPServer #Coding #KodeKloud

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