texel vs Glif
texel is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑10‑15.
texel is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by Bruno Veronez. No marketplace we read lists it any more. Glif is an MCP server published by glif.app. Marketplaces we read that list it: 3 (Official MCP Registry, Docker MCP Catalog, Community GitHub marketplaces). As of our marketplace pass on 2026-10-24. 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 brunovncs/texel-mcp | Removed on 2026-10-15 Version: 0.9.2 Forks (GitHub): 0 Stars (GitHub): 0 Not marked · First seen |
Not listed |
| Official MCP Registry | Not listed | Listed Version: 1.0.1 Forks (GitHub): 32 Stars (GitHub): 215 Not marked · First seen |
| Docker MCP Catalog | Not listed | Listed Version: sha256:3f93ddceeb99 Forks (GitHub): 32 Pulls (Docker Hub): 19 891 Stars (Docker Hub): 2 Stars (GitHub): 215 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 | texelno longer listed · | Glif |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplaces that list it (differs) | 0 | 3 |
| Stars (GitHub) (differs) | 0 | 215 |
| Pulls (Docker Hub) (differs) | No figure on Docker Hub | 19 891 |
| Forks (GitHub) (differs) | 0 | 32 |
| Last release | Not published | Not published |
| Where it runs (differs) | Installs as a plugin bundle | Remote server or your machine |
| Transport (differs) | Not stated | Streamable HTTP, stdio |
| Tools it declares (differs) | Not published | 10 |
| Environment variables it asks for (differs) | 1, secrets among them: 0 | 3, secrets among them: 1 |
| Parts of the bundle (differs) | 2 | 11 |
| Licence | MIT | MIT |
| Repository (differs) | github.com/brunovncs/texel-mcp | github.com/glifxyz/glif-mcp-server |
| Changes in the last 7 days | 0 | 0 |
| First seen (differs) | 2026-10-13 | 2026-10-11 |
| Endpoint at the last check (differs) | no remote endpoint we check | Responded 18 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 texel
Plugins still listed whose own names, descriptions, tools and skills are closest in meaning to it. Comparable, not endorsed.
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mc-asset — Minecraft Pixel Asset Engine
Deterministic Minecraft pixel-art engine: textures, animation sheets, and pack validation.
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Minecraft builds and skins made by your AI agent, live in your browser tab. Export .schem.
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MCP server that lets AI agents build, check, preview and export game assets in Blender
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Create and edit on-brand images and videos with reusable character and product references.
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Draw pixel-art tiles and tilesets for 2D games, with PNG+metadata export for Unity.
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texel-mcp io.github.Brunovncs/texel-mcp
Minecraft skins and textures as code: JSON specs compiled to PNG, with a review an agent can act on.
What each says it does
texel
Minecraft skin and texture tools: MCP server with a 3D viewer and the minecraft-skin-design skill.
Glif
Generate images, video, and audio with Glif's media-generation agent
How to run each
texel
No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.
Glif As a remote MCP server
claude mcp add --transport http glif https://glif.app/api/mcp
Commands built only from what the marketplaces declare; the full set for every client is on each card.
Only Glif has a remote endpoint we check. How we check endpoints
Tools each declares
The marketplaces of texel publish no list of tools, so we do not compare tools.
Settings each asks for
Only texel asks for
TEXEL_WORKSPACE
Only Glif asks for
GLIF_API_TOKEN (secret)GLIF_IDSIGNORE_SAVED_GLIFS
Settings as each marketplace publishes them. Asking for fewer is not better in itself.
What it can do: texel · What it can do: Glif · 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.