Alex's Rig vs Opik
Alex's Rig is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑10‑15.
Alex's Rig is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by Alex Bodner. No marketplace we read lists it any more. Opik is an MCP server published by comet-ml. Marketplaces we read that list it: 2 (Official MCP Registry, Docker MCP Catalog). As of our marketplace pass on 2026-10-22. 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 |  Opik | |
|---|---|---|
| Community marketplace alexbodner/alexs-rig | Removed on 2026-10-15 Version: 0.8.0 Forks (GitHub): 0 Stars (GitHub): 0 Not marked · First seen |
Not listed |
| Official MCP Registry | Not listed | Listed Version: 3.0.6 Downloads/month (PyPI): 3 591 Downloads/week (PyPI): 1 906 Forks (GitHub): 37 Stars (GitHub): 223 Not marked · First seen |
| Docker MCP Catalog | Not listed | Listed Version: sha256:0e0d7d33d5eb Forks (GitHub): 37 Pulls (Docker Hub): 17 044 Stars (Docker Hub): 1 Stars (GitHub): 223 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 | Alex's Rigno longer listed · | Opik |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplaces that list it (differs) | 0 | 2 |
| Stars (GitHub) (differs) | 0 | 223 |
| Pulls (Docker Hub) (differs) | No figure on Docker Hub | 17 044 |
| Forks (GitHub) (differs) | 0 | 37 |
| Last release (differs) | Not published | 2026-10-19 |
| Where it runs (differs) | Installs as a plugin bundle | Remote server or your machine |
| Transport (differs) | Not stated | Streamable HTTP, stdio |
| Tools it declares (differs) | Not published | 13 |
| Environment variables it asks for (differs) | Not published | 4, secrets among them: 1 |
| Hooks it runs (differs) | 5 | Not published |
| Parts of the bundle (differs) | 20 | Not a bundle |
| Licence (differs) | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Repository (differs) | github.com/alexbodner/alexs-rig | github.com/comet-ml/opik-mcp |
| Changes in the last 7 days (differs) | 2 | 1 |
| First seen (differs) | 2026-10-14 | 2026-10-11 |
| Endpoint at the last check (differs) | no remote endpoint we check | Not responding since 2026-10-21 |
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 Alex's Rig
Plugins still listed whose own names, descriptions, tools and skills are closest in meaning to it. Comparable, not endorsed.
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Local recovery anchors for Claude Code and Codex sessions, plus evidence-gated evaluation prompts
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Assistant setup, instruction hygiene, documentation review, memory capture, skill improvement, harness adaptation, and markdown/prompt maintenance.
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Persistent local memory for Claude Code. Longer sessions, cross-session recall, zero cloud.
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Context Assurance for AI agents: context engineering, AI cost optimization, verification.
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Coding Agents forget everything when a session ends. total-recall fixes that: a shared memory layer that persists across sessions, tools, and devices. Memory is organized into…
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Community of Consciousness MCP Server — upload and explore collective wisdom via GitHub.
What each says it does
Alex's Rig
Standing memory, correction learning with approval, session-scoped review, verify status, secret hygiene, and incremental codebase-graph orchestration for Claude Code and Cursor.
Opik
Read and score Opik traces, experiments, datasets and prompts from your AI assistant.
How to run each
Alex's Rig
No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.
Opik As a remote MCP server
claude mcp add --transport http opik-mcp https://www.comet.com/opik/api/v1/mcpRequires: OPIK_API_KEY (secret)
Commands built only from what the marketplaces declare; the full set for every client is on each card.
Only Opik has a remote endpoint we check. How we check endpoints
Tools each declares
The marketplaces of Alex's Rig publish no list of tools, so we do not compare tools.
Settings each asks for
The marketplaces of Alex's Rig publish no settings it asks for, so we do not compare settings.
What it can do: Alex's Rig · What it can do: Opik · Compare two other plugins
Data comes from public marketplace files in GitHub repositories of their authors. Data comes from the Official MCP Registry (registry.modelcontextprotocol.io), CC0 1.0. Data comes from the Docker MCP Catalog (desktop.docker.com/mcp/catalog) and Docker Hub. Figures come from our own regular passes over the marketplaces, last read on . We publish no contact details for plugin publishers.