State of Model Context Protocol in Software 2026
We surveyed senior technical leaders at software companies to set benchmarks for MCP adoption. Software firms are leading the charge into MCP as they seek to multiply the return on their AI agent investments. Read the report to see where you stand relative to peers.
What’s Inside
Software leaders are moving quickly to put MCP into production, as they seek to secure developer tooling and amplify productivity.
- Nearly half of software companies are using MCP in production
- 49% of respondents tagged MCP adoption as a top 5 company-level initiative
- Software developers are the early adopters of MCP
- Top use cases include test generation, code review, quality assurance and debugging