html-magazine vs Unplain
html-magazine is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑10‑20.
html-magazine is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by danzhu. No marketplace we read lists it any more. Unplain is an MCP server published by unplain.io. 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 |  Unplain | |
|---|---|---|
| Community marketplace bluedusk/html-magazine | Removed on 2026-10-20 Version: 0.2.1 Forks (GitHub): 0 Stars (GitHub): 5 Not marked · First seen |
Not listed |
| Official MCP Registry | Not listed | Listed Version: 1.0.1 Forks (GitHub): 0 Stars (GitHub): 0 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 | html-magazineno longer listed · | Unplain |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplaces that list it (differs) | 0 | 1 |
| Stars (GitHub) (differs) | 5 | 0 |
| Forks (GitHub) | 0 | 0 |
| Last release | Not published | Not published |
| Where it runs (differs) | Installs as a plugin bundle | Remote server (app.unplain.io/api/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 | Not stated | Not stated |
| Repository (differs) | github.com/bluedusk/html-magazine | github.com/dolko42/unplain-mcp |
| Changes in the last 7 days (differs) | 2 | 0 |
| First seen (differs) | 2026-10-15 | 2026-10-11 |
| Endpoint at the last check (differs) | no remote endpoint we check | Responded 5 days 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 html-magazine
Plugins still listed whose own names, descriptions, tools and skills are closest in meaning to it. Comparable, not endorsed.
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Skills for turning URL / PDF / DOCX / Markdown / text / screenshots into beautifully designed, offline-friendly single-file HTML articles via the reacticle component protocol.
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AI-native print-grade PDF generator. Markdown in, publisher-quality PDF out.
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Port an existing publication (PDF, Word, PowerPoint, EPUB, HTML, InDesign/IDML, Markdown, scans) into a Postext book: configuration manifest, enriched Markdown chapters, resources…
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Professional PDF generation from markdown using Pandoc with Eisvogel template and EB Garamond fonts. Use when converting
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The document publishing layer for AI tools. Convert markdown to 6 destinations, 62 templates.
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Read clean web pages and create PDF, Word and Markdown documents with a PrintFriendly API key.
What each says it does
html-magazine
Transforms text content into stunning self-contained HTML magazine pages with a real paper-magazine feel — paginated, image-rich, and print-inspired typography.
Unplain
Your assistant writes the ebook or report; Unplain designs it and returns a publish-ready PDF.
How to run each
html-magazine
No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.
Unplain As a remote MCP server
claude mcp add --transport http unplain https://app.unplain.io/api/mcp --header "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR_TOKEN>"Requires: Authorization header
Commands built only from what the marketplaces declare; the full set for every client is on each card.
Only Unplain 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: html-magazine · What it can do: Unplain · 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.