cli-builder vs Cloche
cli-builder is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑10‑18.
cli-builder is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by barnburner121. No marketplace we read lists it any more. Cloche is an MCP server published by cloche.dev. Marketplaces we read that list it: 1 (Official MCP Registry). As of our marketplace pass on 2026-10-28. 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 |  Cloche | |
|---|---|---|
| Community marketplace barnburner121/claude-plugin-marketplace | 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: 1.0.0 Forks (GitHub): 1 Stars (GitHub): 2 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 | cli-builderno longer listed · | Cloche |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplaces that list it (differs) | 0 | 1 |
| Stars (GitHub) (differs) | 3 | 2 |
| Forks (GitHub) (differs) | 0 | 1 |
| Last release | Not published | Not published |
| Where it runs (differs) | On your machine (@barnburner121/plugin-hub-mcp) | Remote server (mcp.cloche.dev/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 | MIT | MIT |
| Repository (differs) | github.com/barnburner121/claude-plugin-marketplace | github.com/cloche-it/plugin |
| Changes in the last 7 days | 0 | 0 |
| First seen (differs) | 2026-10-14 | 2026-10-11 |
| Endpoint at the last check (differs) | no remote endpoint we check | Responded 27 h ago, requires a key |
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 cli-builder
Plugins still listed whose own names, descriptions, tools and skills are closest in meaning to it. Comparable, not endorsed.
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Scaffold apps from CLIuno templates, generate resources with cliuno make:*, and verify the shared REST contract.
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Scaffold, validate, and publish new Claude Code plugins with proper structure
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Interactive plugin builder for Claude Code - serves as both an example plugin and a tool to create new plugins through guided prompts with specialized builder skills for each…
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Forge de CLIs validées pour agents — registre central, scaffolding et manifestes CLI normalisés.
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Generate agent-native Python CLIs for closed-source web apps via live HTTP traffic capture.
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Skills and commands for the scaffold project generation tool
What each says it does
cli-builder
Generate CLI tools from function signatures
Cloche
Publish a client-side app with Cloche and share it with a link.
How to run each
cli-builder
No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.
Cloche As a remote MCP server
claude mcp add --transport http cloche https://mcp.cloche.dev/mcpCommands built only from what the marketplaces declare; the full set for every client is on each card.
Only Cloche 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: cli-builder · What it can do: Cloche · 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.