documents-manager vs patchwork — Codebase Conventions for AI Agents
documents-manager is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑10‑18.
documents-manager is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by C0ntr0lledCha0s. No marketplace we read lists it any more. patchwork — Codebase Conventions for AI Agents is an MCP server published by SaiNarayana-B. Marketplaces we read that list it: 1 (Official MCP Registry). 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 c0ntr0lledcha0s/claude-code-plugin-automations | Removed on 2026-10-18 Version: 1.0.0 Forks (GitHub): 1 Stars (GitHub): 3 Not marked · First seen |
Not listed |
| Official MCP Registry | Not listed | Listed Version: 0.1.7 Downloads/month (PyPI): 108 Downloads/week (PyPI): 18 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 | documents-managerno longer listed · | patchwork — Codebase Conventions for AI Agents |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplaces that list it (differs) | 0 | 1 |
| Stars (GitHub) (differs) | 3 | 0 |
| Forks (GitHub) (differs) | 1 | 0 |
| Last release | Not published | Not published |
| Where it runs (differs) | Installs as a plugin bundle | On your machine (patchwork-conventions) |
| Transport (differs) | Not stated | stdio |
| Tools it declares | Not published | Not published |
| Environment variables it asks for | Not published | Not published |
| Parts of the bundle (differs) | 8 | Not a bundle |
| Licence (differs) | MIT | Not stated |
| Repository (differs) | github.com/c0ntr0lledcha0s/claude-code-plugin-automations | github.com/sainarayana-b/patchwork |
| 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 documents-manager
Plugins still listed whose own names, descriptions, tools and skills are closest in meaning to it. Comparable, not endorsed.
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Vibe Doc is an AI-powered documentation gap analyzer for any codebase. It scans your project's artifacts, classifies the project type (web app, API, data pipeline, Claude Code…
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Build and maintain a structured Chinese knowledge base (docs/ system) for any code repository. Generates AGENTS.md, ARCHITECTURE.md, design docs, product specs, and quality score…
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Use this agent when you need to analyze a service or codebase component and create comprehensive documentation in CLAUDE.md files. This agent should be invoked after implementing…
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Multi-agent codebase analysis and documentation generation: parallel analyzers plus README and AI-rules generators.
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Claude Code plugin that generates and updates technical documentation for GitHub projects, with an optional clean-context subagent for task execution—particularly useful for large…
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distill analyzes your codebase and generates structured context files in .claude/docs/. Instead of Claude reading source files to orient itself every session, it reads concise…
What each says it does
documents-manager
Comprehensive documentation management plugin for analyzing, generating, updating, and enforcing documentation standards. Features coverage analysis, automated doc generation (JSDoc, docstrings, README), quality auditing with scoring, and documentation sync. Supports JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Go, Rust, and more.
patchwork — Codebase Conventions for AI Agents
Scan any codebase, generate CONVENTIONS.md, expose conventions as MCP tools for AI agents.
How to run each
documents-manager
No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.
patchwork — Codebase Conventions for AI Agents As a local MCP server: PyPI package
claude mcp add --transport stdio patchwork -- uvx patchwork-conventions
Commands 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
Neither one's marketplaces publish the settings it asks for.
What it can do: documents-manager · What it can do: patchwork — Codebase Conventions for AI Agents · Compare two other plugins
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