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2026-06-04 comparison mcp llm

MCP vs OpenAPI Plugins vs Custom Tool Calling for AI Agents: Which Should You Pick in 2026?

Use custom tool calling for one app you own end to end, MCP for any integration you want reused across Claude Code, Cursor, and ChatGPT, and OpenAPI plugins only as a bridge when you already have a spec. MCP is the cross-client standard in 2026; plugins are legacy.

2026-05-30 errors claude-code ai-agents

Fix: "Claude reached its tool-use limit for this turn"

This banner is a pause, not a failure. It maps to the API's pause_turn stop reason (default 10 server-tool iterations). Click Continue, or in code re-send the assistant response. Full fix here.

2026-05-28 mcp claude-code ai-agents

Fix: HTTP MCP Server URL Won't Connect in Claude Desktop (stdio vs HTTP Transport)

Claude Desktop's claude_desktop_config.json only validates stdio servers. Drop a 'url' field in and it silently strips the entry, crashes on startup, or boots with zero tools. Use a custom connector for remote URLs and mcp-remote as a stdio bridge for local HTTP servers.

2026-05-26 ai-agents aider llm

How to Let Aider Edit Files Outside the Git Repository

Aider is git-first by default. To edit files outside the repo, pass them on the command line, use /read for reference docs, drop --no-git for unversioned dirs, or symlink. Five working patterns with exact flags.

2026-05-25 mcp claude-code ai-agents

How to Reduce the Number of MCP Tools Claude Loads to Avoid the Tool-Use Limit

Five MCP servers can burn 55k tokens and wreck tool-selection accuracy before Claude does any work. How to fix it in Claude Code 2.1.x with ENABLE_TOOL_SEARCH and alwaysLoad, on the raw API with the tool search tool and defer_loading, and on the MCP connector with mcp_toolset. Anchored to claude-opus-4-7, claude-sonnet-4-6, and the 20251119 tool search variants.

2026-05-23 errors mcp llm

Fix: Extra Inputs Are Not Permitted on a Tool Call With a Structured Argument

Your agent's tool call fails with Pydantic's 'Extra inputs are not permitted'. The model added a field your structured argument forbids. Turn on strict tool use so the grammar blocks it, relax the validator, or recover in the loop.

2026-05-18 errors ai-agents llm

Fix: rate_limit_error on Claude Sonnet 4.6 in a Long Agent Loop

A 429 rate_limit_error on claude-sonnet-4-6 in a long agent loop is almost always ITPM, not RPM. Read retry-after, cache the system prompt, and gate on anthropic-ratelimit-input-tokens-remaining. Step-by-step fix with code.

2026-05-16 errors claude-code anthropic-sdk

Fix: Tool Call Arguments Did Not Match Schema in Anthropic Tool Use

Why your Claude tool call fails schema validation, in both flavours: the API rejecting your tool definition at request time, and Claude returning a tool_use block your runner cannot accept. Concrete fixes for each, with strict mode, oneOf/anyOf, additionalProperties, and the retry loop pattern.

2026-05-15 mcp claude-code ai-agents

Fix: MCP Server stdio Hang When Launched From Claude Code

Why your Model Context Protocol server gets stuck in 'connecting' from Claude Code 2.x and never registers any tools. Covers stdout pollution, the npx install prompt, MCP_TIMEOUT, buffered output, and WSL pitfalls, with verifiable repros.

2026-05-12 llm ai-agents claude-code

How to Cache Multi-Turn Claude Conversations Across API Calls

Place rolling cache_control breakpoints across messages, respect the 20-block lookback, and refresh the 5-minute TTL automatically so a 50-turn agent loop pays the prefix once, not fifty times. Verified against anthropic 0.42 (Python) and @anthropic-ai/sdk 0.30 (Node) in May 2026.