MCP Protocol is Changing Software Purchasing Decisions
dsp_ · x · 2026-08-22
Zeno Rocha notes a shift in software purchasing criteria: prioritizing services with official MCP support (e.g., PostHog, Strava) over feature sets. MCP allows direct interaction with data via Claude. Relying solely on a UI without model data access is now a dealbreaker.
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