Comparison

function-splitter vs io.github.giancarloerra/socraticode

function-splitter is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑10‑18.

function-splitter is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by barnburner121. No marketplace we read lists it any more. io.github.giancarloerra/socraticode is an MCP server published by giancarloerra. Marketplaces we read that list it: 3 (Official MCP Registry, Claude Code: claude-plugins-community, Community GitHub marketplaces). 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

Where each is published
Marketplace	function-splitter	io.github.giancarloerra/socraticode
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 2026-10-14	Not listed
Official MCP Registry	Not listed	Listed Version: 1.16.1 Downloads/month (npm): 17 623 Downloads/week (npm): 2 001 Forks (GitHub): 431 Stars (GitHub): 3 352 Not marked · First seen 2026-10-11
Claude Code: claude-plugins-community	Not listed	Listed Version: 1.11.0 Forks (GitHub): 431 Stars (GitHub): 3 352 Not marked · First seen 2026-10-12

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

function-splitter vs io.github.giancarloerra/socraticode
Fact	function-splitterno longer listed · 2026-10-18	io.github.giancarloerra/socraticode
Marketplaces that list it (differs)	0	3
Stars (GitHub) (differs)	3	3 352
Forks (GitHub) (differs)	0	431
Last release (differs)	Not published	2026-10-16
Where it runs (differs)	On your machine (@barnburner121/plugin-hub-mcp)	On your machine (socraticode)
Transport (differs)	Not stated	stdio
Tools it declares	Not published	Not published
Environment variables it asks for (differs)	Not published	17, secrets among them: 6
Hooks it runs (differs)	Not published	1
Parts of the bundle (differs)	2	5
Licence (differs)	MIT	AGPL-3.0-only
Repository (differs)	github.com/barnburner121/claude-plugin-marketplace	github.com/giancarloerra/socraticode
Changes in the last 7 days (differs)	2	0
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.

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Its card, with similar plugins by marketplace

What each says it does

function-splitter

In its own words, on Community GitHub marketplaces:

Identify overly long functions and suggest splits

io.github.giancarloerra/socraticode

In its own words, on Official MCP Registry:

MCP server for enterprise local codebase indexing, semantic search, and code dependency graphs.

How to run each

function-splitter

No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.

io.github.giancarloerra/socraticode As a local MCP server: npm package

Claude Code

claude mcp add --env "GOOGLE_API_KEY=<YOUR_GOOGLE_API_KEY>" --env "LITELLM_API_KEY=<YOUR_LITELLM_API_KEY>" --env "LMSTUDIO_API_KEY=<YOUR_LMSTUDIO_API_KEY>" --env "OLLAMA_API_KEY=<YOUR_OLLAMA_API_KEY>" --env "OPENAI_API_KEY=<YOUR_OPENAI_API_KEY>" --env "QDRANT_API_KEY=<YOUR_QDRANT_API_KEY>" --transport stdio socraticode -- npx -y socraticode

Requires: GOOGLE_API_KEY (secret), LITELLM_API_KEY (secret), LMSTUDIO_API_KEY (secret), OLLAMA_API_KEY (secret), OPENAI_API_KEY (secret), QDRANT_API_KEY (secret)

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

The marketplaces of function-splitter publish no settings it asks for, so we do not compare settings.

What it can do: function-splitter · What it can do: io.github.giancarloerra/socraticode · 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. Data comes from the public marketplace file https://github.com/anthropics/claude-plugins-community/blob/HEAD/.claude-plugin/marketplace.json. Figures come from our own regular passes over the marketplaces, last read on 2026-10-23. We publish no contact details for plugin publishers.