carto-skills vs Cartograph
carto-skills is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑10‑21.
carto-skills is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by cartodb. No marketplace we read lists it any more. Cartograph is an MCP server published by anthony-maio. Marketplaces we read that list it: 1 (Official MCP Registry). As of our marketplace pass on 2026-10-25. 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 |  Cartograph | |
|---|---|---|
| Community marketplace cartodb/agent-skills | Removed on 2026-10-21 Version: not stated Forks (GitHub): 3 Stars (GitHub): 6 Not marked · First seen |
Not listed |
| Official MCP Registry | Not listed | Listed Version: 1.2.0 Downloads/month (npm): 495 Downloads/week (npm): 56 Forks (GitHub): 0 Stars (GitHub): 4 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 | carto-skillsno longer listed · | Cartograph |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplaces that list it (differs) | 0 | 1 |
| Stars (GitHub) (differs) | 6 | 4 |
| Forks (GitHub) (differs) | 3 | 0 |
| Last release | Not published | Not published |
| Where it runs (differs) | Installs as a plugin bundle | On your machine (@anthony-maio/cartograph) |
| 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) | 23 | Not a bundle |
| Licence | Not stated | Not stated |
| Repository (differs) | github.com/cartodb/agent-skills | github.com/anthony-maio/cartograph |
| Changes in the last 7 days | 2 | 2 |
| 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 carto-skills
Plugins still listed whose own names, descriptions, tools and skills are closest in meaning to it. Comparable, not endorsed.
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Query your data warehouses, run workflows, and render maps from your CARTO workspace.
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Mapbox skills and MCP servers for building location-aware applications with AI. Includes geospatial tools, style management, and patterns for web, iOS, Android, and AI agent…
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Use when publishing, managing, or converting cloud-native geospatial data catalogs with the Portolan CLI. Covers init, add, check, push, pull, sync, partitioning, and format…
What each says it does
carto-skills
CARTO skills bundle: utility tier (basics, connect/query/explore datawarehouse) + platform tier (import-export, workflows, find-spatial-data, manage-platform, builder-maps, render-inline-map, preview-builder-map) + use-case patterns (hotspot, GWR, geocoding, routing, site-selection, territory, trade-area, composite-scoring, spatial-enrichment, spatial-autocorrelation).
Cartograph
Repo analysis for coding agents with ranked files, dependency maps, and task-scoped context.
How to run each
carto-skills
No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.
Cartograph As a local MCP server: npm package
claude mcp add --transport stdio cartograph -- npx -y @anthony-maio/cartographCommands 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: carto-skills · What it can do: Cartograph · Compare two other plugins
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