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toolsmith vs Skills Board

toolsmith is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑11‑01.

toolsmith is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by dstoic. No marketplace we read lists it any more. Skills Board is an MCP server published by TommyBez. Marketplaces we read that list it: 1 (Official MCP Registry). As of our marketplace pass on 2026-11-14. 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

Where each is published
MarketplacetoolsmithSkills Board
Community marketplace digital-stoic-org/agent-skills Removed on 2026-11-01
Version: 0.38.0
Forks (GitHub): 7
Stars (GitHub): 21
Not marked · First seen
Not listed
Official MCP Registry Not listed Listed
Version: 1.0.0
Forks (GitHub): 0
Stars (GitHub): 10
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

toolsmith vs Skills Board
Facttoolsmithno longer listed · Skills Board
Marketplaces that list it (differs)01
Stars (GitHub) (differs)2110
Forks (GitHub) (differs)70
Last releaseNot publishedNot published
Where it runs (differs)Installs as a plugin bundleRemote server (www.skillsboard.sh/api/mcp)
Transport (differs)Not statedStreamable HTTP
Tools it declaresNot publishedNot published
Environment variables it asks forNot publishedNot published
Parts of the bundle (differs)5Not a bundle
Licence (differs)MITNot stated
Repository (differs)github.com/digital-stoic-org/agent-skillsgithub.com/tommybez/skillsboard
Changes in the last 7 days00
First seen (differs)2026-10-162026-10-11
Endpoint at the last check (differs)no remote endpoint we checkResponded 19 h ago, requires authentication

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 toolsmith

Plugins still listed whose own names, descriptions, tools and skills are closest in meaning to it. Comparable, not endorsed.

  • skill-creator

    A complete toolkit for creating, validating, and iterating on Claude Code skills and plugins. Includes scaffolding scripts, validation tools, and best-practice reference guides…

    by aisa-one · Plugin bundle

    Listed on: Claude Code: claude-plugins-community · Describes nearly the same job

  • skill-authoring-toolkit

    For developers creating and maintaining skills for AI coding agents.

    by SkillMD · Plugin bundle

    Listed on: Community GitHub marketplaces · Describes nearly the same job

  • skill-factory

    Build, enhance, validate, and package Claude skills end-to-end. Coordinates skill-builder, skill-enhancer, quality-checker, and skill-packager via the skill-architect agent.

    by AIWG Contributors · Plugin bundle

    Listed on: Community GitHub marketplaces · Describes nearly the same job

  • conjure

    Build Claude Code skills, agents, hooks, and MCP servers from plain-language descriptions. Generate, validate, and ship plugins without writing boilerplate.

    by john-farina · Plugin bundle

    Listed on: Claude Code: claude-plugins-community · Describes nearly the same job

  • plugin-master

    Complete Claude Code plugin development system. PROACTIVELY activate when users want to: (1) Create/build plugins with 2025 features, (2) Add skills/commands/agents/hooks, (3…

    by Josiah Siegel · Plugin bundle

    Listed on: Community GitHub marketplaces · Describes nearly the same job

  • Builder Skills

    Public Builder skills for docs-first discipline, autonomous execution, cross-agent review, local-first Rewind memory, efficient agent workflows, clear status recaps, Agent-Native…

    by Builder.io · Plugin bundle

    Listed on: Community GitHub marketplaces · Describes nearly the same job

Its card, with similar plugins by marketplace

What each says it does

toolsmith

In its own words, on Community GitHub marketplaces:

Plugin and skill authoring: create/edit skills, agents, plugins, CLAUDE.md files, search skills, manage dependencies

Skills Board

In its own words, on Official MCP Registry:

Search your team's shared AI-skill library, get install commands, and save skills from your agent.

How to run each

toolsmith

No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.

Skills Board As a remote MCP server

Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport http skillsboard https://www.skillsboard.sh/api/mcp

Commands built only from what the marketplaces declare; the full set for every client is on each card.

Only Skills Board has a remote endpoint we check. How we check endpoints

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: toolsmith · What it can do: Skills Board · Compare two other plugins

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