AI-First Product Builder vs canvas-apps
AI-First Product Builder is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑10‑28.
AI-First Product Builder is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by Alaimo Labs. No marketplace we read lists it any more. canvas-apps is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by microsoft. Marketplaces we read that list it: 1 (Copilot CLI: github/copilot-plugins). As of our marketplace pass on 2026-10-28. 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 |  canvas-apps | |
|---|---|---|
| Community marketplace alaimo-labs/ai-first-skills | Removed on 2026-10-28 Version: 1.0.0 Forks (GitHub): 5 Stars (GitHub): 13 Not marked · First seen |
Not listed |
| Copilot CLI: github/copilot-plugins | Not listed | Listed Version: not stated Forks (GitHub): 214 Stars (GitHub): 1 064 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 | AI-First Product Builderno longer listed · | canvas-apps |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplaces that list it (differs) | 0 | 1 |
| Stars (GitHub) (differs) | 13 | 1 064 |
| Forks (GitHub) (differs) | 5 | 214 |
| Last release | Not published | Not published |
| Where it runs | Installs as a plugin bundle | Installs as a plugin bundle |
| Transport | Not stated | Not stated |
| Tools it declares | Not published | Not published |
| Environment variables it asks for | Not published | Not published |
| Parts of the bundle (differs) | 4 | Not published |
| Licence (differs) | CC-BY-SA-4.0 | MIT |
| Repository (differs) | github.com/alaimo-labs/ai-first-skills | github.com/microsoft/power-platform-skills |
| Changes in the last 7 days (differs) | 2 | 0 |
| First seen (differs) | 2026-10-15 | 2026-10-11 |
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 AI-First Product Builder
Plugins still listed whose own names, descriptions, tools and skills are closest in meaning to it. Comparable, not endorsed.
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End-to-end product discovery flow that produces a structured PRD
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Build your PMF context layer — ICP, value prop, MVP PRD — then validate with landing pages, Mom Test conversations, or the BMAD Method.
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Write feature specs, plan roadmaps, and synthesize user research faster. Keep stakeholders updated and stay ahead of the competitive landscape.
What each says it does
AI-First Product Builder
AI-First Product Builder skills: falsifiable hypotheses, exposure plans, and the hypothesis-to-evidence experiment loop for prototypes built with coding agents.
canvas-apps
Build Power Apps Canvas Apps using the Canvas Authoring MCP server.
How to run each
AI-First Product Builder
No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.
canvas-apps
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
Neither one's marketplaces publish a list of tools, so there is nothing to compare.
Settings each asks for
Neither one's marketplaces publish the settings it asks for.
What it can do: AI-First Product Builder · What it can do: canvas-apps · Compare two other plugins
Data comes from public marketplace files in GitHub repositories of their authors. Data comes from the public marketplace file https://github.com/github/copilot-plugins/blob/HEAD/.github/plugin/marketplace.json. Figures come from our own regular passes over the marketplaces, last read on . We publish no contact details for plugin publishers.