arcads vs AdRecast
arcads is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑11‑03.
arcads is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by Arcads. No marketplace we read lists it any more. AdRecast is an MCP server published by adrecast.com. Marketplaces we read that list it: 1 (Official MCP Registry). As of our marketplace pass on 2026-11-05. 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 arcads-ai/skills | Removed on 2026-11-03 Version: 1.0.10 Forks (GitHub): 8 Stars (GitHub): 24 Not marked · First seen |
Not listed |
| Official MCP Registry | Not listed | Listed Version: 1.0.1 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 | arcadsno longer listed · | AdRecast |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplaces that list it (differs) | 0 | 1 |
| Stars (GitHub) (differs) | 24 | 0 |
| Forks (GitHub) (differs) | 8 | 0 |
| Last release | Not published | Not published |
| Where it runs (differs) | Remote server (mcp.arcads.ai) | Remote server (adrecast.com/api/mcp) |
| Transport | Streamable HTTP | Streamable HTTP |
| Tools it declares | Not published | Not published |
| Environment variables it asks for | Not published | Not published |
| Parts of the bundle (differs) | 18 | Not a bundle |
| Licence (differs) | MIT | Not stated |
| Repository (differs) | github.com/arcads-ai/skills | github.com/nikoismaster/adrecast-mcp |
| Changes in the last 7 days (differs) | 2 | 0 |
| First seen (differs) | 2026-10-15 | 2026-10-23 |
| Endpoint at the last check (differs) | no remote endpoint we check | Responded 12 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.
What to use instead of arcads
Plugins still listed whose own names, descriptions, tools and skills are closest in meaning to it. Comparable, not endorsed.
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Ads AI Creator generates ad creatives, copy, and visuals using AI so marketers can iterate on
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Ready-to-publish ad creatives from an AI assistant: campaigns, image/video/UGC ads, brands, edits.
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Marketing media generation — image, video, voice — for AI agents. BYO keys.
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Bloopo — AI Ad & Creative Studio
Turn one sentence into finished ads: video ads, UGC, product photos, voiceover, brand kits, A/B.
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Generate ad images and UGC videos, research competitor ads, and manage Meta ad campaigns.
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ad-agent ai.creatify/ad-agent
Turn a prompt, product link, or reference ad into a finished video ad via Creatify's Ad Agent.
What each says it does
arcads
Reusable AI skills for creating high-converting ads with Arcads — spy on competitors, clone winning hooks and static ads, and route any image/video generation to the right Arcads MCP tool.
AdRecast
Remake proven e-commerce video ads for your product: templates, scripts, generation, export
How to run each
arcads
No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.
AdRecast As a remote MCP server
claude mcp add --transport http adrecast https://adrecast.com/api/mcp --header "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR_TOKEN>"
Requires: Authorization header
Commands built only from what the marketplaces declare; the full set for every client is on each card.
Only AdRecast 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: arcads · What it can do: AdRecast · 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.