shoal vs io.github.sairam0424/ag-bash
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. io.github.sairam0424/ag-bash is an MCP server published by sairam0424. Marketplaces we read that list it: 1 (Official MCP Registry). As of our marketplace pass on 2026-10-20. 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 | ||
|---|---|---|
| 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: 6.0.4 Downloads/month (npm): 522 Downloads/week (npm): 91 Forks (GitHub): 0 Stars (GitHub): 1 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 · | io.github.sairam0424/ag-bash |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplaces that list it (differs) | 0 | 1 |
| Stars (GitHub) | 1 | 1 |
| Forks (GitHub) | 0 | 0 |
| Last release | Not published | Not published |
| Where it runs (differs) | Installs as a plugin bundle | On your machine (@ag-bash/mcp-server) |
| Transport (differs) | Not stated | stdio |
| 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 | Apache-2.0 |
| Repository (differs) | github.com/alliecatowo/shoal | github.com/sairam0424/ag-bash |
| Changes in the last 7 days | 4 | 4 |
| First seen (differs) | 2026-10-14 | 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 shoal
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Endor Labs workflow agents and setup for Claude Code.
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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.
io.github.sairam0424/ag-bash
Sandboxed AI-native bash with 70 agentic tools: run_bash, code edit/diff, WASM Python/JS.
How to run each
shoal
No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.
io.github.sairam0424/ag-bash As a local MCP server: npm package
claude mcp add --transport stdio ag-bash -- npx -y @ag-bash/mcp-server
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: shoal · What it can do: io.github.sairam0424/ag-bash · 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.