Animated Explainer Video Maker: Motion Graphics, No Presenter vs showtime
Animated Explainer Video Maker: Motion Graphics, No Presenter is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑10‑15.
Animated Explainer Video Maker: Motion Graphics, No Presenter is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by ManyMotions. No marketplace we read lists it any more. showtime is an MCP server published by FavioVazquez. Marketplaces we read that list it: 3 (Official MCP Registry, npm registry (MCP servers), Community GitHub marketplaces). As of our marketplace pass on 2026-10-28. 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 |   showtime | |
|---|---|---|
| Community marketplace clipwave-io/clipwave-plugins | Removed on 2026-10-15 Version: 1.0.0 Forks (GitHub): 0 Stars (GitHub): 0 Not marked · First seen |
Not listed |
| Official MCP Registry | Not listed | Listed Version: 0.4.6 Downloads/month (npm): 1 826 Downloads/week (npm): 338 Forks (GitHub): 26 Stars (GitHub): 306 Not marked · First seen |
| npm registry (MCP servers) | Not listed | Listed Version: 0.4.6 Downloads/month (npm): 1 826 Downloads/week (npm): 338 Forks (GitHub): 26 Stars (GitHub): 306 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 | Animated Explainer Video Maker: Motion Graphics, No Presenterno longer listed · | showtime |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplaces that list it (differs) | 0 | 3 |
| Stars (GitHub) (differs) | 0 | 306 |
| Forks (GitHub) (differs) | 0 | 26 |
| Last release (differs) | Not published | 2026-10-17 |
| Where it runs (differs) | Remote server (manymotions.com/api/claude/animated-explainer-video/mcp) | On your machine (@faviovazquez/showtime-mcp) |
| Transport (differs) | Streamable HTTP | stdio |
| Tools it declares | Not published | Not published |
| Environment variables it asks for (differs) | Not published | 8, secrets among them: 0 |
| Hooks it runs (differs) | Not published | 1 |
| Parts of the bundle (differs) | 1 | 13 |
| Licence | MIT | MIT |
| Repository (differs) | github.com/clipwave-io/clipwave-plugins | github.com/faviovazquez/showtime |
| Changes in the last 7 days | 0 | 0 |
| First seen (differs) | 2026-10-13 | 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 Animated Explainer Video Maker: Motion Graphics, No Presenter
Plugins still listed whose own names, descriptions, tools and skills are closest in meaning to it. Comparable, not endorsed.
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Generate 2D animations and full explainer videos with VideoZero. Create engaging kinetic typography, illustrative charts, or animate complex algorithms and fomula.
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Explainer video skills for AI coding agents: script, storyboard, and render narrated explainers, year-in-review recaps, and animated diagrams.
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Make animated videos by asking Claude, Cursor or any MCP client. Your AI writes it, we render it.
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Generate AI explainer videos from prompts, scripts, audio files, or documents. Golpo creates animated explainer videos, podcast-to-video content, and script-to-video productions…
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Turn a prompt into a narrated whiteboard explainer video (MP4). Pay per minute, no subscription.
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Generate polished demo videos from a single prompt. The plugin teaches your LLM story structure, visual design, and narration craft, then orchestrates Playwright, FFmpeg, and Edge…
What each says it does
Animated Explainer Video Maker: Motion Graphics, No Presenter
Animated explainer video maker: turn a topic into an explainer of about 30 seconds with four illustrated, animated scenes and a voiceover, no presenter on camera, delivered as an MP4 from your ManyMotions account.
showtime
Local video studio for your coding agent: scenes, voice, music and captions, on your machine.
How to run each
Animated Explainer Video Maker: Motion Graphics, No Presenter
No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.
showtime As a local MCP server: npm package
claude mcp add --transport stdio showtime -- npx -y @faviovazquez/showtime-mcpCommands 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
The marketplaces of Animated Explainer Video Maker: Motion Graphics, No Presenter publish no settings it asks for, so we do not compare settings.
What it can do: Animated Explainer Video Maker: Motion Graphics, No Presenter · What it can do: showtime · 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. Package data comes from the public npm registry (registry.npmjs.org). Figures come from our own regular passes over the marketplaces, last read on . We publish no contact details for plugin publishers.