tech-debt-tracker vs ai.openhelm/dev-changes
tech-debt-tracker is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑10‑18.
tech-debt-tracker is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by barnburner121. No marketplace we read lists it any more. ai.openhelm/dev-changes is an MCP server published by openhelm.ai. 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 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: 0.1.0 No figure published 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 | tech-debt-trackerno longer listed · | ai.openhelm/dev-changes |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | On your machine (@barnburner121/plugin-hub-mcp) | Remote server (mcp.openhelm.ai/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 (differs) | MIT | Not stated |
| Repository (differs) | github.com/barnburner121/claude-plugin-marketplace | Not stated |
| Changes in the last 7 days (differs) | 2 | 0 |
| First seen (differs) | 2026-10-14 | 2026-10-11 |
| Endpoint at the last check (differs) | no remote endpoint we check | Responded 17 h ago |
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 tech-debt-tracker
Plugins still listed whose own names, descriptions, tools and skills are closest in meaning to it. Comparable, not endorsed.
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tech-debt-mcp io.github.PierreJanineh/tech-debt-mcp
MCP Server for analyzing technical debt across multiple programming languages
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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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Deep repository analysis to realign project plans with actual code reality. `/drift-detect` discovers drift between documented plans (CHANGELOG, ARCHITECTURE.md, design docs…
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A Claude Code plugin that provides CodeScene Code Health analysis tools and skills for reviewing, refactoring, and safeguarding code quality.
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Systematically debug issues with step-by-step troubleshooting approaches.
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Codebase vital signs — hotspot detection, ROI-ranked diagnosis, co-change coupling, knowledge risk, and AI provenance tracking
What each says it does
tech-debt-tracker
Scan TODO/FIXME/HACK and generate tech debt reports
ai.openhelm/dev-changes
Turn described changes into reviewed pull requests: propose, triage, review, dependency audits.
How to run each
tech-debt-tracker
No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.
ai.openhelm/dev-changes As a remote MCP server
claude mcp add --transport http dev-changes https://mcp.openhelm.ai/dev/mcp
Commands built only from what the marketplaces declare; the full set for every client is on each card.
Only ai.openhelm/dev-changes 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: tech-debt-tracker · What it can do: ai.openhelm/dev-changes · Compare two other plugins
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