vulcan vs MangroveTrader
MangroveTrader is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑10‑23.
vulcan is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by Ellipsis-Labs. Marketplaces we read that list it: 1 (Claude Code: claude-plugins-community). MangroveTrader is an MCP server published by mangrove-one. No marketplace we read lists it any more. As of our marketplace pass on 2026-10-26. 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 |  vulcan | |
|---|---|---|
| Claude Code: claude-plugins-community | Listed Version: 0.5.0 Forks (GitHub): 6 Stars (GitHub): 20 Not marked · First seen |
Not listed |
| Official MCP Registry | Not listed | Removed on 2026-10-23 Version: 1.0.0 No figure published 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 | vulcan | MangroveTraderno longer listed · |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplaces that list it (differs) | 1 | 0 |
| Stars (GitHub) (differs) | 20 | No figure on GitHub |
| Forks (GitHub) (differs) | 6 | No figure on GitHub |
| Last release | Not published | Not published |
| Where it runs (differs) | Installs as a plugin bundle | Remote server (api.mangrovetraders.com/mcp) |
| Transport (differs) | Not stated | Streamable HTTP |
| Tools it declares | Not published | Not published |
| Environment variables it asks for (differs) | 2, secrets among them: 1 | Not published |
| Parts of the bundle (differs) | 21 | Not a bundle |
| Licence (differs) | MIT | Not stated |
| Repository (differs) | github.com/ellipsis-labs/vulcan-cli | github.com/mangrovetechnologies/mangrovetrader |
| Changes in the last 7 days (differs) | 0 | 2 |
| First seen (differs) | 2026-10-12 | 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 MangroveTrader
Plugins still listed whose own names, descriptions, tools and skills are closest in meaning to it. Comparable, not endorsed.
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Solana MCP developer toolkit: wallets, trades, markets, PnL, transfers, onchain, swaps & API tools.
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mcp co.marketmayhem/mcp
Launch and trade BSC tokens on Market Mayhem. Your own wallet signs; dry run by default; spend caps.
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Lumi Trades: x402 seller checks and test-buys
Free signed allow/warn/block before paying x402 sellers; test-buys on XRPL, Base and Stellar
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AI Crypto Sniper MCP (renamed)
Renamed to AI Crypto Sniper. Use com.aicryptosniper/ai-crypto-sniper-mcp instead.
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Manage copy-trade follows — follow leaders, tune sizing and guard rules, and track fees owed.
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Soumtok Heart — agent wallet & marketplace
Agent wallet & Pulse Market MCP — register, hire with escrow, earn USDC. 20 tools. MIT.
What each says it does
vulcan
Agent and human-friendly CLI for trading Phoenix perpetual futures on Solana.
MangroveTrader
Social trading leaderboard. 9 MCP tools, x402 micropayments (USDC on Base).
How to run each
vulcan As a Claude Code plugin
/plugin marketplace add anthropics/claude-plugins-community
/plugin install vulcan@claude-communityMangroveTrader
No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.
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 MangroveTrader publish no settings it asks for, so we do not compare settings.
What it can do: vulcan · What it can do: MangroveTrader · Compare two other plugins
Data comes from the public marketplace file https://github.com/anthropics/claude-plugins-community/blob/HEAD/.claude-plugin/marketplace.json. Data comes from the Official MCP Registry (registry.modelcontextprotocol.io), CC0 1.0. Figures come from our own regular passes over the marketplaces, last read on . We publish no contact details for plugin publishers.