complexity-reducer vs io.github.cdeust/ai-architect-mcp-codebase
complexity-reducer is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑10‑18.
complexity-reducer is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by barnburner121. No marketplace we read lists it any more. io.github.cdeust/ai-architect-mcp-codebase is an MCP server published by cdeust. Marketplaces we read that list it: 1 (Official MCP Registry). As of our marketplace pass on 2026-10-23. 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 |  io.github.cdeust/ai-architect-mcp-codebase | |
|---|---|---|
| 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: 0.14.0 Forks (GitHub): 2 Stars (GitHub): 7 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 | complexity-reducerno longer listed · | io.github.cdeust/ai-architect-mcp-codebase |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplaces that list it (differs) | 0 | 1 |
| Stars (GitHub) (differs) | 3 | 7 |
| Forks (GitHub) (differs) | 0 | 2 |
| Last release | Not published | Not published |
| Where it runs (differs) | On your machine (@barnburner121/plugin-hub-mcp) | On your machine (https://github.com/cdeust/ai-architect-mcp-codebase/releases/download/v0.14.0/ai-architect-mcp-codebase.mcpb) |
| 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 | MIT | MIT |
| Repository (differs) | github.com/barnburner121/claude-plugin-marketplace | github.com/cdeust/ai-architect-mcp-codebase |
| Changes in the last 7 days | 2 | 2 |
| 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 complexity-reducer
Plugins still listed whose own names, descriptions, tools and skills are closest in meaning to it. Comparable, not endorsed.
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Review changed code for reuse, redundancy, and over-engineering, then apply fixes.
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Analyze code and architecture for unnecessary complexity, over-abstraction, and redundancy. Reports findings with severity ratings and concrete simplification suggestions.
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Comprehensive code quality toolkit for detecting code smells, analyzing complexity, and planning refactoring. Includes quality architect agent for strategic technical debt…
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Code-quality skills for Claude Code. Currently a read-only dead code sweep: run the project's own static analyzer, triage what it flags against the ways code stays reachable…
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Analyze source code against Robert C. Martin's Clean Code across nine dimensions: Meaningful Names, Functions, Comments, Formatting, Objects & Data Structures, Error Handling…
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Strict structural and architectural code review that hunts for dramatic simplifications.
What each says it does
complexity-reducer
Analyze cyclomatic complexity and suggest simplifications
io.github.cdeust/ai-architect-mcp-codebase
Codebase intelligence MCP — index any repo into a property graph; 26 tools for agents.
How to run each
complexity-reducer
No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.
io.github.cdeust/ai-architect-mcp-codebase
No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.
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: complexity-reducer · What it can do: io.github.cdeust/ai-architect-mcp-codebase · Compare two other plugins
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