radical-candor vs FormLM
radical-candor is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑11‑10.
radical-candor is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by desplega.ai. No marketplace we read lists it any more. FormLM is an MCP server published by formlm.me. Marketplaces we read that list it: 2 (Official MCP Registry, npm registry (MCP servers)). As of our marketplace pass on 2026-11-11. 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 |  FormLM | |
|---|---|---|
| Community marketplace desplega-ai/ai-toolbox | Removed on 2026-11-10 Version: 0.2.1 Forks (GitHub): 8 Stars (GitHub): 38 Not marked · First seen |
Not listed |
| Official MCP Registry | Not listed | Listed Version: 0.5.4 Downloads/month (npm): 833 Downloads/week (npm): 62 Forks (GitHub): 1 (last published figure) Stars (GitHub): 1 (last published figure) Not marked · First seen |
| npm registry (MCP servers) | Not listed | Listed Version: 0.5.4 Downloads/month (npm): 833 Downloads/week (npm): 62 Forks (GitHub): 1 (last published figure) Stars (GitHub): 1 (last published figure) 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 | radical-candorno longer listed · | FormLM |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplaces that list it (differs) | 0 | 2 |
| Stars (GitHub) (differs) | 38 | 1 (last published figure) |
| Forks (GitHub) (differs) | 8 | 1 (last published figure) |
| Last release | Not published | Not published |
| Where it runs (differs) | Installs as a plugin bundle | On your machine (@formlm/cli) |
| Transport (differs) | Not stated | stdio |
| Tools it declares | Not published | Not published |
| Environment variables it asks for (differs) | Not published | 2, secrets among them: 1 |
| Parts of the bundle (differs) | 1 | Not a bundle |
| Licence | MIT | MIT |
| Repository (differs) | github.com/desplega-ai/ai-toolbox | github.com/formlm/cli |
| Changes in the last 7 days (differs) | 2 | 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 radical-candor
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What each says it does
radical-candor
Give Radically Candid feedback — kind, clear, specific, sincere — based on Kim Scott's framework
FormLM
Build AI-powered forms, scored assessments and professional reports on FormLM, by natural language.
How to run each
radical-candor
No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.
FormLM As a local MCP server: npm package
claude mcp add --env "FORMLM_TOKEN=<YOUR_FORMLM_TOKEN>" --transport stdio cli -- npx -y @formlm/cli mcpRequires: FORMLM_TOKEN (secret)
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
The marketplaces of radical-candor publish no settings it asks for, so we do not compare settings.
What it can do: radical-candor · What it can do: FormLM · Compare two other plugins
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