Effect vs gamedev-pl
gamedev-pl is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑10‑29.
Effect is an MCP server published by tim-smart. Marketplaces we read that list it: 1 (Docker MCP Catalog). gamedev-pl is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by gamedev.pl. No marketplace we read lists it any more. As of our marketplace pass on 2026-11-10. 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): 13 529 Stars (Docker Hub): 0 Stars (GitHub): 238 Not marked · First seen |
Not listed |
| Community marketplace gamedevpl/www.gamedev.pl | Not listed | Removed on 2026-10-29 Version: 1.0.7 Forks (GitHub): 23 Stars (GitHub): 15 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 | gamedev-plno longer listed · |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplaces that list it (differs) | 1 | 0 |
| Stars (GitHub) (differs) | 238 | 15 |
| Pulls (Docker Hub) (differs) | 13 529 | No figure on Docker Hub |
| Forks (GitHub) (differs) | 13 | 23 |
| Last release | Not published | Not published |
| Where it runs (differs) | On your machine (mcp/effect-mcp) | Remote server (www.gamedev.pl/api/mcp) |
| Transport (differs) | stdio | Streamable HTTP |
| Tools it declares (differs) | 2 | Not published |
| Environment variables it asks for | Not published | Not published |
| Parts of the bundle (differs) | Not a bundle | 2 |
| Licence (differs) | MIT | GPL-3.0-only |
| Repository (differs) | github.com/tim-smart/effect-mcp | github.com/gamedevpl/www.gamedev.pl |
| 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 gamedev-pl
Plugins still listed whose own names, descriptions, tools and skills are closest in meaning to it. Comparable, not endorsed.
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The game studio for the agent internet. Build, monetize, and ship 2D and 3D browser games with one command. Play.fun + Moltbook.
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klyo games: publish HTML5 browser games
Publish, play-test and fix HTML5 browser games from your AI assistant. Own address, 70% ad share.
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Use when the agent is building or iterating on a web game (HTML/JS) and needs a reliable development + testing loop: implement small changes, run a Playwright-based test script…
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Build and debug playable HTML and JavaScript games.
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Claude Code plugin for game developer development
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Install the "Indie Game Dev" editorial skill bundle for Claude Code.
What each says it does
Effect
Tools and resources for writing Effect code in Typescript.
gamedev-pl
Build browser games on gamedev.pl from your coding agent.
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-mcpgamedev-pl
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 gamedev-pl 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: gamedev-pl · 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.