Show HN: Diogenes – Account-less MCP Gateway to 45 Gemini models and guardrails

Category: infrastructure

Tags: mcp, api-gateway, payments, web3, ai-models

Score: 4.3/10 (Innovation: 4, Technical: 5, Documentation: 5, Utility: 3)

Diogenes is a microservice gateway that aggregates AI model access (Gemini) and various Web3/security/dev utilities behind an account-less, multi-rail payment system (Lightning, Solana, Base, Garlicoin) and exposes them via MCP. The extensive feature list and lack of clear evidence for the claimed models and services raise skepticism about the project's real substance and reliability.

Target audience: backend developers, devops, AI engineers, cryptocurrency developers

Repository: https://diogenesgateway.com/ · JavaScript · MIT · 4 stars

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