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API Gateway vs claude-status-dashboard

claude-status-dashboard is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑10‑17.

API Gateway is an MCP server published by rflpazini. Marketplaces we read that list it: 1 (Docker MCP Catalog). claude-status-dashboard is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by danielcg-net. No marketplace we read lists it any more. As of our marketplace pass on 2026-10-25. 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
MarketplaceAPI Gatewayclaude-status-dashboard
Docker MCP Catalog Listed
Version: sha256:9cc67b4a037f
Forks (GitHub): 12
Pulls (Docker Hub): 59 273
Stars (Docker Hub): 6
Stars (GitHub): 44
Not marked · First seen
Not listed
Community marketplace danielcg-net/claude_status_dashboard Not listed Removed on 2026-10-17
Version: 0.12.0
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

API Gateway vs claude-status-dashboard
FactAPI Gatewayclaude-status-dashboardno longer listed ·
Marketplaces that list it (differs)10
Stars (GitHub) (differs)443
Pulls (Docker Hub) (differs)59 273No figure on Docker Hub
Forks (GitHub) (differs)120
Last releaseNot publishedNot published
Where it runs (differs)On your machine (mcp/api-gateway)Installs as a plugin bundle
Transport (differs)stdioNot stated
Tools it declares (differs)2Not published
Environment variables it asks for (differs)3, secrets among them: 0Not published
Hooks it runs (differs)Not published10
Parts of the bundle (differs)Not a bundle10
Licence (differs)Not statedApache-2.0
Repository (differs)github.com/rflpazini/mcp-api-gatewaygithub.com/danielcg-net/claude_status_dashboard
Changes in the last 7 days00
First seen (differs)2026-10-112026-10-15

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 claude-status-dashboard

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

  • cctop

    Live TUI dashboard showing all active Claude Code sessions with status, latest messages, and key metrics.

    by Dean Langsam · Plugin bundle

    Listed on: Community GitHub marketplaces · Describes nearly the same job

  • claude-hud

    Real-time statusline HUD for Claude Code - displays context usage, tool activity, agent tracking, and todo progress

    by Build With Claude · Plugin bundle

    Listed on: Community GitHub marketplaces · Describes nearly the same job

  • claude-hud

    Real-time statusline HUD for Claude Code - context health, tool activity, agent tracking, and todo progress

    by jarrodwatts · Plugin bundle

    Listed on: Claude Code: claude-plugins-community, Community GitHub marketplaces · Describes nearly the same job

  • claude-telemetry

    Customizable multi-line status line for Claude Code — real-time session telemetry in your terminal. Shows remaining context window, rate limit countdown, git status, session…

    by jeongph · Plugin bundle

    Listed on: Claude Code: claude-plugins-community · Describes nearly the same job

  • claude-vitals

    Real-time session vitals for Claude Code. Shows context window health with color-coded progress bar, active tools with aggregated counts, running agents with type/model/elapsed…

    by ICXCNIKAanon · Plugin bundle

    Listed on: Claude Code: claude-plugins-community · Describes nearly the same job

  • openui-status

    Reports Claude Code agent status to OpenUI for real-time status display (Working, Using Tools, Idle, etc.)

    by Fallom AI · Plugin bundle

    Listed on: Community GitHub marketplaces · Describes nearly the same job

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What each says it does

API Gateway

In its own words, on Docker MCP Catalog:

A universal MCP (Model Context Protocol) server to integrate any API with Claude Desktop using only Docker configurations.

claude-status-dashboard

In its own words, on Community GitHub marketplaces:

Reports Claude Code session status to a local Claude Status Dashboard.

How to run each

API Gateway As a local MCP server: Docker image

Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport stdio mcp-api-gateway -- docker run -i --rm mcp/api-gateway

claude-status-dashboard

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 claude-status-dashboard publish no list of tools, so we do not compare tools.

Settings each asks for

The marketplaces of claude-status-dashboard publish no settings it asks for, so we do not compare settings.

What it can do: API Gateway · What it can do: claude-status-dashboard · 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.

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