AWS HealthOmics vs conductor
AWS HealthOmics is an MCP server published by awslabs. Marketplaces we read that list it: 1 (Docker MCP Catalog). conductor is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by conductor-oss. Marketplaces we read that list it: 2 (Claude Code: claude-plugins-community, Community GitHub marketplaces). As of our marketplace pass on 2026-10-22. This pair was picked by a reader, not by our comparison rule, so search engines are asked not to index the page.
Where each is published
| Marketplace |  AWS HealthOmics |  conductor |
|---|---|---|
| Docker MCP Catalog | Listed Version: sha256:ec0cd4776cbe Forks (GitHub): 1 820 Pulls (Docker Hub): 12 526 Stars (Docker Hub): 0 Stars (GitHub): 9 803 Not marked · First seen |
Not listed |
| Claude Code: claude-plugins-community | Not listed | Listed Version: 1.6.6 Forks (GitHub): 11 Stars (GitHub): 24 Not marked · First seen |
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
| Fact | AWS HealthOmics | conductor |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplaces that list it (differs) | 1 (worse) | 2 (better) |
| Stars (GitHub) (differs) | 9 803 (better) | 24 (worse) |
| Pulls (Docker Hub) (differs) | 12 526 | No figure on Docker Hub |
| Forks (GitHub) (differs) | 1 820 (better) | 11 (worse) |
| Last release | Not published | Not published |
| Where it runs (differs) | On your machine (mcp/aws-healthomics-mcp-server) | Installs as a plugin bundle |
| Transport (differs) | stdio | Not stated |
| Tools it declares (differs) | 73 | Not published |
| Environment variables it asks for (differs) | 2, secrets among them: 0 | Not published |
| Parts of the bundle (differs) | Not a bundle | 6 |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Repository (differs) | github.com/awslabs/mcp | github.com/conductor-oss/conductor-skills |
| Changes in the last 7 days | 0 | 0 |
| First seen | 2026-10-11 | 2026-10-11 |
Lines where the two differ have a tinted background and bold values. Where the data itself says which value is better (more marketplaces, a larger figure of the same marketplace, a fresher release, a verified mark on a marketplace that lists both), the better one is also marked green with ▲ and the worse one red with ▼. Where it runs, the transport, the tools, the settings, hooks, the bundle's parts, the licence and the week's changes are marked only as different: more or fewer is not better in itself.
What each says it does
AWS HealthOmics
Generate, run, debug lifescience workflows.
conductor
Teach Claude to orchestrate microservices and business processes with Conductor. This skill adds full workflow lifecycle management: define workflows with any task type (HTTP, SWITCH, FORK_JOIN, WAIT, HUMAN), run them synchronously or asynchronously, monitor executions, and manage failures with pause/resume/retry/restart. Key capabilities: - Create workflow definitions with proper JSON schema and input expressions - Start, monitor, and search workflow executions by status, time, or correlation ID - Signal WAIT and HUMAN tasks for human-in-the-loop patterns - Scaffold workers in Python, JavaScript, Java, Go, C#, Ruby, or Rust - Visualize workflows as Mermaid diagrams - Manage multiple environments with CLI profiles - Enterprise features: schedules, secrets, webhooks (Orkes) Works with any Conductor server — local development or remote. Installs and configures the conductor CLI automatically.
How to run each
AWS HealthOmics As a local MCP server: Docker image
claude mcp add --transport stdio aws-healthomics -- docker run -i --rm mcp/aws-healthomics-mcp-serverconductor As a Claude Code plugin
/plugin marketplace add anthropics/claude-plugins-community
/plugin install conductor@claude-communityCommands built only from what the marketplaces declare; the full set for every client is on each card.
Tools each declares
The marketplaces of conductor publish no list of tools, so we do not compare tools.
Settings each asks for
The marketplaces of conductor publish no settings it asks for, so we do not compare settings.
What it can do: AWS HealthOmics · What it can do: conductor · Compare two other plugins
Data comes from the Docker MCP Catalog (desktop.docker.com/mcp/catalog) and Docker Hub. Data comes from the public marketplace file https://github.com/anthropics/claude-plugins-community/blob/HEAD/.claude-plugin/marketplace.json. 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 . We publish no contact details for plugin publishers.