Effect vs lottie-design
lottie-design is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑10‑21.
Effect is an MCP server published by tim-smart. Marketplaces we read that list it: 1 (Docker MCP Catalog). lottie-design is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by Enegaltech. No marketplace we read lists it any more. As of our marketplace pass on 2026-10-27. 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
| Marketplace |   Effect | |
|---|---|---|
| Docker MCP Catalog | Listed Version: sha256:a0e077abc890 Forks (GitHub): 13 Pulls (Docker Hub): 13 179 Stars (Docker Hub): 0 Stars (GitHub): 239 Not marked · First seen |
Not listed |
| Community marketplace enegaltech/lottie-marketplace | Not listed | Removed on 2026-10-21 Version: 1.0.0 Forks (GitHub): 2 Stars (GitHub): 6 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 | Effect | lottie-designno longer listed · |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplaces that list it (differs) | 1 | 0 |
| Stars (GitHub) (differs) | 239 | 6 |
| Pulls (Docker Hub) (differs) | 13 179 | No figure on Docker Hub |
| Forks (GitHub) (differs) | 13 | 2 |
| Last release | Not published | Not published |
| Where it runs (differs) | On your machine (mcp/effect-mcp) | Installs as a plugin bundle |
| Transport (differs) | stdio | Not stated |
| Tools it declares (differs) | 2 | Not published |
| Environment variables it asks for | Not published | Not published |
| Parts of the bundle (differs) | Not a bundle | 1 |
| Licence | MIT | MIT |
| Repository (differs) | github.com/tim-smart/effect-mcp | github.com/enegaltech/lottie-marketplace |
| Changes in the last 7 days (differs) | 0 | 2 |
| First seen (differs) | 2026-10-11 | 2026-10-17 |
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 lottie-design
Plugins still listed whose own names, descriptions, tools and skills are closest in meaning to it. Comparable, not endorsed.
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After Effects animation rendering for web and React applications. Use this skill when implementing Lottie animations, JSON vector animations, interactive animated icons…
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Web animation skills for AI coding agents — GSAP, SVG, Lottie, micro-interactions, page transitions, and 60fps performance, installed straight into your agent.
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creating-reanimated-animations
React Native Reanimated animation code generator
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State machine-based vector animation with runtime interactivity and web integration. Use this skill when creating interactive animations, state-driven UI, animated components with…
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Pre-built animated React component collections combining Magic UI (150+ TypeScript/Tailwind/Motion components) and React Bits (90+ minimal-dependency animated components). Use…
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Comprehensive animation and component libraries with React Spring, Magic UI, React Bits, AOS, Anime.js, and Lottie
What each says it does
Effect
Tools and resources for writing Effect code in Typescript.
lottie-design
Search, fetch, and embed free Lottie animations in React, React Native, Flutter, and Vanilla web projects.
How to run each
Effect As a local MCP server: Docker image
claude mcp add --transport stdio effect-mcp -- docker run -i --rm mcp/effect-mcplottie-design
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 lottie-design publish no list of tools, so we do not compare tools.
Settings each asks for
Neither one's marketplaces publish the settings it asks for.
What it can do: Effect · What it can do: lottie-design · 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 . We publish no contact details for plugin publishers.