shoal vs POSIX shell quote shape, input discarded
shoal is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑10‑16.
shoal is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by shoal contributors. No marketplace we read lists it any more. POSIX shell quote shape, input discarded is an MCP server published by sadri-dridi. Marketplaces we read that list it: 1 (Official MCP Registry). 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 |  POSIX shell quote shape, input discarded | |
|---|---|---|
| Community marketplace alliecatowo/shoal | Removed on 2026-10-16 Version: 0.2.0 Forks (GitHub): 0 Stars (GitHub): 1 Not marked · First seen |
Not listed |
| Official MCP Registry | Not listed | Listed Version: 1.0.0 Forks (GitHub): 0 Stars (GitHub): 0 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 | shoalno longer listed · | POSIX shell quote shape, input discarded |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplaces that list it (differs) | 0 | 1 |
| Stars (GitHub) (differs) | 1 | 0 |
| Forks (GitHub) | 0 | 0 |
| Last release | Not published | Not published |
| Where it runs (differs) | Installs as a plugin bundle | Remote server (agent-observatory-sensor.nolimit-observatory.workers.dev/s/shell-esc/mcp) |
| Transport (differs) | Not stated | Streamable HTTP |
| Tools it declares | Not published | Not published |
| Environment variables it asks for | Not published | Not published |
| Parts of the bundle (differs) | 2 | Not a bundle |
| Licence (differs) | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Not stated |
| Repository (differs) | github.com/alliecatowo/shoal | github.com/sadri-dridi/named-mcp-utilities |
| Changes in the last 7 days (differs) | 2 | 0 |
| First seen (differs) | 2026-10-14 | 2026-10-11 |
| Endpoint at the last check (differs) | no remote endpoint we check | Responded 43 h ago |
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.
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What each says it does
shoal
MCP tools + a complete language card for driving shoal, the agent-first structured shell, from Claude Code.
POSIX shell quote shape, input discarded
POSIX shell quote shape, input discarded
How to run each
shoal
No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.
POSIX shell quote shape, input discarded As a remote MCP server
claude mcp add --transport http shell-esc https://agent-observatory-sensor.nolimit-observatory.workers.dev/s/shell-esc/mcpCommands built only from what the marketplaces declare; the full set for every client is on each card.
Only POSIX shell quote shape, input discarded has a remote endpoint we check. How we check endpoints
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: shoal · What it can do: POSIX shell quote shape, input discarded · 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. Figures come from our own regular passes over the marketplaces, last read on . We publish no contact details for plugin publishers.