Comparison

Amazon Q Business vs HORIZON SHIELD

HORIZON SHIELD is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑10‑16.

Amazon Q Business is an MCP server published by awslabs. Marketplaces we read that list it: 1 (Docker MCP Catalog). HORIZON SHIELD is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by Toshikatsu Oga. No marketplace we read lists it any more. As of our marketplace pass on 2026-10-28. A plugin in this pair is no longer listed on any marketplace we read, so search engines are asked not to index the page.

Where each is published

Where each is published
Marketplace	Amazon Q Business	HORIZON SHIELD
Docker MCP Catalog	Listed Version: sha256:e6e17afb81df Forks (GitHub): 1 835 Pulls (Docker Hub): 13 232 Stars (Docker Hub): 0 Stars (GitHub): 9 839 Not marked · First seen 2026-10-11	Not listed
Community marketplace ogasurfproject-jpg/horizon-shield	Not listed	Removed on 2026-10-16 Version: 1.2.2 Forks (GitHub): 5 Stars (GitHub): 2 Not marked · First seen 2026-10-14

Each figure is the marketplace's own and is never added up across marketplaces. A marketplace that publishes no figure shows none: no number is not zero.

The facts side by side

Amazon Q Business vs HORIZON SHIELD
Fact	Amazon Q Business	HORIZON SHIELDno longer listed · 2026-10-16
Marketplaces that list it (differs)	1	0
Stars (GitHub) (differs)	9 839	2
Pulls (Docker Hub) (differs)	13 232	No figure on Docker Hub
Forks (GitHub) (differs)	1 835	5
Last release	Not published	Not published
Where it runs (differs)	On your machine (mcp/amazon-qbusiness-anonymous-mcp-server)	Installs as a plugin bundle
Transport (differs)	stdio	Not stated
Tools it declares (differs)	1	Not published
Environment variables it asks for (differs)	6, secrets among them: 2	Not published
Parts of the bundle (differs)	Not a bundle	8
Licence (differs)	Apache-2.0	MIT
Repository (differs)	github.com/awslabs/mcp	github.com/ogasurfproject-jpg/horizon-shield
Changes in the last 7 days	0	0
First seen (differs)	2026-10-11	2026-10-14

Lines where the two differ have a tinted background and bold values. No value is marked better or worse: a plugin no marketplace lists any more is shown with its last known data, which we do not rank against current figures.

What to use instead of HORIZON SHIELD

Plugins still listed whose own names, descriptions, tools and skills are closest in meaning to it. Comparable, not endorsed.

BidBud Estimating

Home-improvement cost estimates, tier comparisons, quote checks and permit guidance for US homes.

by bidbudai.com · MCP server

Listed on: Official MCP Registry · Describes nearly the same job
contractor-quote-check com.checkmycontractorquote/contractor-quote-check

Check contractor quotes for red flags and pricing risks. Free scan, paid reports, RFP tools.

by checkmycontractorquote.com · MCP server

Listed on: Official MCP Registry · Describes nearly the same job
remodeleriq io.github.gustavoatar/remodeleriq

Check if a contractor's remodeling bid is fair: analyze a quote, get cost + labor estimates.

by gustavoatar · MCP server

Listed on: Official MCP Registry · Describes nearly the same job
Accent site content

Search Accent's public website and get non-binding budgetary estimates from published plan prices.

by accentvoice.com · MCP server

Listed on: Official MCP Registry · Describes nearly the same job
Home Renovation Free Tools

Free renovation calculators, contract templates, room planners and contractor directories (EN/PL)

by eater2 · MCP server

Listed on: Official MCP Registry · Describes nearly the same job
JustFix Estimator

Quote UK trades jobs from any AI agent. Price breakdown + tappable booking link.

by Just-Fix · MCP server

Listed on: Official MCP Registry · Describes nearly the same job

Its card, with similar plugins by marketplace

What each says it does

Amazon Q Business

In its own words, on Docker MCP Catalog:

AI assistant for ingested content with anonymous access.

HORIZON SHIELD

In its own words, on Community GitHub marketplaces:

Check Japanese construction and renovation estimates against the open JCCDB dataset with recomputable fair-price receipts, and find contractors that passed the independent fair-price check. No API key. Adds /audit, /red-flags, /verify.

How to run each

Amazon Q Business As a local MCP server: Docker image

Claude Code

claude mcp add --env "AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=<YOUR_AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY>" --env "AWS_SESSION_TOKEN=<YOUR_AWS_SESSION_TOKEN>" --transport stdio amazon-qbusiness-anonymous -- docker run -i --rm -e AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY -e AWS_SESSION_TOKEN mcp/amazon-qbusiness-anonymous-mcp-server

Requires: AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY (secret), AWS_SESSION_TOKEN (secret)

HORIZON SHIELD

No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.

Commands built only from what the marketplaces declare; the full set for every client is on each card.

Tools each declares

The marketplaces of HORIZON SHIELD publish no list of tools, so we do not compare tools.

Settings each asks for

The marketplaces of HORIZON SHIELD publish no settings it asks for, so we do not compare settings.

What it can do: Amazon Q Business · What it can do: HORIZON SHIELD · Compare two other plugins

Data comes from the Docker MCP Catalog (desktop.docker.com/mcp/catalog) and Docker Hub. Data comes from public marketplace files in GitHub repositories of their authors. Figures come from our own regular passes over the marketplaces, last read on 2026-10-28. We publish no contact details for plugin publishers.