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CLI vs MCP: Which one should you use in 2026?
Compare CLI tools and MCP servers for AI agents across token use, context cost, reliability, security, and developer experience.
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Compare CLI tools and MCP servers for AI agents across token use, context cost, reliability, security, and developer experience.

Use deterministic routing, explicit agent skills, and evals to stop AI agents from confidently selecting the wrong workflow.