search-index vs codeindex
search-index is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑10‑18.
search-index is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by barnburner121. No marketplace we read lists it any more. codeindex is an MCP server published by munhq. Marketplaces we read that list it: 1 (Official MCP Registry). As of our marketplace pass on 2026-10-22. 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 |   codeindex | |
|---|---|---|
| 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: 0.6.1 Downloads/month (npm): 1 086 Downloads/week (npm): 91 Forks (GitHub): 0 Stars (GitHub): 3 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 | search-indexno longer listed · | codeindex |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplaces that list it (differs) | 0 | 1 |
| Stars (GitHub) | 3 | 3 |
| Forks (GitHub) | 0 | 0 |
| Last release | Not published | Not published |
| Where it runs (differs) | On your machine (@barnburner121/plugin-hub-mcp) | On your machine (@munhq/codeindex) |
| Transport (differs) | Not stated | stdio |
| Tools it declares | Not published | Not published |
| Environment variables it asks for (differs) | Not published | 3, secrets among them: 0 |
| Parts of the bundle (differs) | 2 | Not a bundle |
| Licence | MIT | MIT |
| Repository (differs) | github.com/barnburner121/claude-plugin-marketplace | github.com/munhq/codeindex |
| 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 search-index
Plugins still listed whose own names, descriptions, tools and skills are closest in meaning to it. Comparable, not endorsed.
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Search It addon: full-text search, indexing articles/media/DB columns/PDFs, search modules, highlighting, autocomplete, similarity search
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algolia-search com.mcparmory/algolia-search
Search multiple indices, index data, and get personalized recommendations
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okfindex com.okfindex/okfindex
Search Open Knowledge Format (OKF) bundles, read a bundle card and submit your own with IndexNow.
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Add fast, typo-tolerant search to your site or app, and run the Typesense clusters behind it.
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searchcraft io.github.sathergate/searchcraft
Full-text search for Next.js. BM25 scoring and fuzzy matching, no external service.
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indexnow io.github.sharozdawa/indexnow
Submit URLs for instant indexing via IndexNow and Google Indexing API.
What each says it does
search-index
Generate search indexing and autocomplete
codeindex
Structural code intelligence over MCP: symbols, callers, imports and blast radius, 40+ languages.
How to run each
search-index
No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.
codeindex As a local MCP server: npm package
claude mcp add --transport stdio codeindex -- npx -y @munhq/codeindexCommands 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 search-index publish no settings it asks for, so we do not compare settings.
What it can do: search-index · What it can do: codeindex · 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.