project-planning vs MCP Task Orchestrator
project-planning is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑10‑24.
project-planning is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by Britt Crawford. No marketplace we read lists it any more. MCP Task Orchestrator is an MCP server published by jpicklyk. Marketplaces we read that list it: 2 (Official MCP Registry, Docker MCP Catalog). As of our marketplace pass on 2026-11-07. 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 |  MCP Task Orchestrator | |
|---|---|---|
| Community marketplace britt/agent-skills | Removed on 2026-10-24 Version: 1.3.0 Forks (GitHub): 1 Stars (GitHub): 8 Not marked · First seen |
Not listed |
| Official MCP Registry | Not listed | Listed Version: 3.16.0 Forks (GitHub): 25 Stars (GitHub): 214 Not marked · First seen |
| Docker MCP Catalog | Not listed | Listed Version: sha256:eab0bb62611a Forks (GitHub): 25 Stars (GitHub): 214 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 | project-planningno longer listed · | MCP Task Orchestrator |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplaces that list it (differs) | 0 | 2 |
| Stars (GitHub) (differs) | 8 | 214 |
| Forks (GitHub) (differs) | 1 | 25 |
| Last release | Not published | Not published |
| Where it runs (differs) | Installs as a plugin bundle | On your machine (ghcr.io/jpicklyk/task-orchestrator:3.16.0) |
| Transport (differs) | Not stated | stdio |
| Tools it declares (differs) | Not published | 42 |
| Environment variables it asks for (differs) | Not published | 7, secrets among them: 0 |
| Licence (differs) | Not stated | MIT |
| Repository (differs) | github.com/britt/agent-skills | github.com/jpicklyk/task-orchestrator |
| Changes in the last 7 days | 0 | 0 |
| First seen (differs) | 2026-10-15 | 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 project-planning
Plugins still listed whose own names, descriptions, tools and skills are closest in meaning to it. Comparable, not endorsed.
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Manage Claude Code's plan-mode artifacts, author multi-phase master planning documents, walk through open questions from any source (master plan, scope report, or the conversation…
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Transform project ideas into paint-by-numbers development plans with phases, tasks, and subtasks.
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Manage and decompose work into feature-level tasks on the agtx kanban board
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Plan and execute tasks from PRDs with hierarchical subtasks, dependency tracking, and project memories. Features dashboard visualization, autonomous batch execution, and…
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gantt-chart io.github.theluckystrike/gantt-chart
Build Gantt charts from your AI chat: tasks, dependencies, timeline spreadsheets. All data is local.
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Structured planning with risk assessment and time estimation
What each says it does
project-planning
Orchestrate comprehensive project planning - decompose projects into issues, generate architecture diagrams, map dependencies, and create timelines
MCP Task Orchestrator
Server-enforced workflow discipline for AI agents: work items, dependency graphs, quality gates
How to run each
project-planning
No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.
MCP Task Orchestrator As a local MCP server: Docker image
claude mcp add --transport stdio task-orchestrator -- docker run -i --rm -v mcp-task-data:/app/data ghcr.io/jpicklyk/task-orchestrator:3.16.0Commands built only from what the marketplaces declare; the full set for every client is on each card.
Tools each declares
The marketplaces of project-planning publish no list of tools, so we do not compare tools.
Settings each asks for
The marketplaces of project-planning publish no settings it asks for, so we do not compare settings.
What it can do: project-planning · What it can do: MCP Task Orchestrator · 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 Docker MCP Catalog (desktop.docker.com/mcp/catalog) and Docker Hub. Figures come from our own regular passes over the marketplaces, last read on . We publish no contact details for plugin publishers.