expert-skill-writer vs io.github.Sidsaladi9/getskills
expert-skill-writer is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑10‑18.
expert-skill-writer is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by arch1904. No marketplace we read lists it any more. io.github.Sidsaladi9/getskills is an MCP server published by Sidsaladi9. Marketplaces we read that list it: 1 (Official MCP Registry). As of our marketplace pass on 2026-10-21. 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 arch1904/expert-skill-writer | Removed on 2026-10-18 Version: 1.0.0 Forks (GitHub): 0 Stars (GitHub): 3 Not marked · First seen |
Not listed |
| Official MCP Registry | Not listed | Listed Version: 0.1.2 Downloads/month (npm): 152 Downloads/week (npm): 18 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 | expert-skill-writerno longer listed · | io.github.Sidsaladi9/getskills |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplaces that list it (differs) | 0 | 1 |
| Stars (GitHub) (differs) | 3 | No figure on GitHub |
| Forks (GitHub) (differs) | 0 | No figure on GitHub |
| Last release | Not published | Not published |
| Where it runs (differs) | Installs as a plugin bundle | On your machine (getskills-mcp) |
| 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) | 1 | Not a bundle |
| Licence | Not stated | Not stated |
| Repository (differs) | github.com/arch1904/expert-skill-writer | github.com/sidsaladi9/getskills |
| Changes in the last 7 days (differs) | 4 | 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 expert-skill-writer
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What each says it does
expert-skill-writer
Write, review, and improve Claude skills following Anthropic's official guide. Use when creating SKILL.md files, designing skill folders, crafting frontmatter, or getting guidance on skill architecture and best practices.
io.github.Sidsaladi9/getskills
Search and install 3,000+ AI skills from getskillsai.org into Claude Code, Cursor, ChatGPT.
How to run each
expert-skill-writer
No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.
io.github.Sidsaladi9/getskills As a local MCP server: npm package
claude mcp add --transport stdio getskills -- npx -y getskills-mcpCommands 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: expert-skill-writer · What it can do: io.github.Sidsaladi9/getskills · Compare two other plugins
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