Will MCP replace the CLI?
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Every developer tool now seems to need an MCP server. The growth is real: monthly downloads of the MCP TypeScript SDK went from 1.9 million in March 2025 to 191.9 million in July 2026. But the command line is not collapsing underneath it. Downloads of Commander, a widely used Node.js CLI framework,…
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- 2026-10-26 12:35 · DEV Community — AI
Will MCP replace the CLI?