In April 2026, delivered two critical MCP Tools Management improvements for wso2-synapse that enhance reliability, clarity, and concurrency safety. The refactor of MCP tools management in SynapseConfiguration and LocalEntryDeployer introduces new replace/parse methods for MCP tools, improves local entry handling, and strengthens error management. A follow-up race condition fix synchronizes access to mcpToolsMap and returns a snapshot for thread-safe retrieval, eliminating intermittent failures under concurrent operations. Together, these changes reduce runtime errors, improve maintainability, and increase stability for production tool workflows.

In March 2026, focused on stabilizing MCP tooling lifecycle and improving operational usability for wso2-synapse. Key changes include robust MCP Tools cleanup and removal fixes to prevent stale configurations and ensure safe handling when LocalEntry entries are renamed or removed, and an API enhancement to retrieve MCP tools via SynapseConfiguration, improving configuration management and deployment reliability. These changes reduce deployment risk and improve maintenance velocity across environments. Technologies used included Java, repository patterns in SynapseConfiguration and LocalEntryDeployer, and commit-driven change management across the wso2-synapse repository.