Elasticsearch vs log-sleuth
log-sleuth is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑10‑18.
Elasticsearch is an MCP server published by elastic. Marketplaces we read that list it: 1 (Docker MCP Catalog). log-sleuth is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by barnburner121. No marketplace we read lists it any more. As of our marketplace pass on 2026-10-23. 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 |  Elasticsearch | |
|---|---|---|
| Docker MCP Catalog | Listed Version: sha256:9c978b8277e3 Forks (GitHub): 161 Pulls (Docker Hub): 46 549 Stars (Docker Hub): 17 Stars (GitHub): 725 Not marked · First seen |
Not listed |
| Community marketplace barnburner121/claude-plugin-marketplace | Not listed | Removed on 2026-10-18 Version: 1.0.0 Forks (GitHub): 0 Stars (GitHub): 3 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 | Elasticsearch | log-sleuthno longer listed · |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplaces that list it (differs) | 1 | 0 |
| Stars (GitHub) (differs) | 725 | 3 |
| Pulls (Docker Hub) (differs) | 46 549 | No figure on Docker Hub |
| Forks (GitHub) (differs) | 161 | 0 |
| Last release | Not published | Not published |
| Where it runs (differs) | On your machine (mcp/elasticsearch) | On your machine (@barnburner121/plugin-hub-mcp) |
| Transport (differs) | stdio | Not stated |
| Tools it declares (differs) | 5 | Not published |
| Environment variables it asks for (differs) | 2, secrets among them: 1 | Not published |
| Parts of the bundle (differs) | Not a bundle | 2 |
| Licence (differs) | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Repository (differs) | github.com/elastic/mcp-server-elasticsearch | github.com/barnburner121/claude-plugin-marketplace |
| Changes in the last 7 days (differs) | 0 | 2 |
| 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 log-sleuth
Plugins still listed whose own names, descriptions, tools and skills are closest in meaning to it. Comparable, not endorsed.
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Set up and use Gonzo, the open-source terminal log analysis tool. Detects deployment platforms (Vercel, Supabase, K8s, Docker, AWS, Cloudflare, Fly, Render, Railway, Netlify…
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Analyze log files with ctrlb-decompose — pattern clustering, anomaly detection, and severity scoring
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Ingest and search LogsLoom logs from coding agents.
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MCP server providing log snippet and Python traceback extraction tools.
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Lets your AI read a CI log far too big for its context. 12 tools, takes a file path.
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log-analyzer-mcp io.github.Fato07/log-analyzer-mcp
AI-powered log analysis - parse, search, extract errors across 9+ formats
What each says it does
Elasticsearch
Interact with your Elasticsearch indices through natural language conversations.
log-sleuth
Analyze log files for patterns, search with structured queries, get logging recommendations, and correlate across services
How to run each
Elasticsearch As a local MCP server: Docker image
claude mcp add --env "ES_API_KEY=<YOUR_ES_API_KEY>" --transport stdio elasticsearch -- docker run -i --rm -e ES_API_KEY mcp/elasticsearchRequires: ES_API_KEY (secret)
log-sleuth
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 log-sleuth publish no list of tools, so we do not compare tools.
Settings each asks for
The marketplaces of log-sleuth publish no settings it asks for, so we do not compare settings.
What it can do: Elasticsearch · What it can do: log-sleuth · 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.