llm-wiki-skills vs Perplexity API Platform
llm-wiki-skills is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑10‑15.
llm-wiki-skills is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by flsteven87. No marketplace we read lists it any more. Perplexity API Platform is an MCP server published by perplexity.ai. Marketplaces we read that list it: 3 (Official MCP Registry, Docker MCP Catalog, Community GitHub marketplaces). 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 |   Perplexity API Platform | |
|---|---|---|
| Community marketplace flsteven87/llm-wiki-mcp | Removed on 2026-10-15 Version: not stated Forks (GitHub): 0 Stars (GitHub): 1 Not marked · First seen |
Not listed |
| Official MCP Registry | Not listed | Listed Version: 1.2.1 Downloads/month (npm): 102 467 Downloads/week (npm): 16 084 Not marked · First seen |
| Docker MCP Catalog | Not listed | Listed Version: sha256:7816f45a6f26 Forks (GitHub): 387 Pulls (Docker Hub): 80 825 Stars (Docker Hub): 17 Stars (GitHub): 2 588 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 | llm-wiki-skillsno longer listed · | Perplexity API Platform |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplaces that list it (differs) | 0 | 3 |
| Stars (GitHub) (differs) | 1 | 2 588 |
| Pulls (Docker Hub) (differs) | No figure on Docker Hub | 80 825 |
| Forks (GitHub) (differs) | 0 | 387 |
| Last release (differs) | Not published | 2026-10-17 |
| Where it runs (differs) | Installs as a plugin bundle | On your machine (@perplexity-ai/mcp-server) |
| Transport (differs) | Not stated | stdio |
| Tools it declares (differs) | Not published | 3 |
| Environment variables it asks for (differs) | Not published | 2, secrets among them: 1 |
| Hooks it runs (differs) | Not published | 1 |
| Parts of the bundle (differs) | 4 | 2 |
| Licence (differs) | Not stated | MIT |
| Repository (differs) | github.com/flsteven87/llm-wiki-mcp | github.com/ppl-ai/modelcontextprotocol |
| Changes in the last 7 days (differs) | 0 | 2 |
| 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 llm-wiki-skills
Plugins still listed whose own names, descriptions, tools and skills are closest in meaning to it. Comparable, not endorsed.
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Build and maintain LLM-powered personal knowledge bases using the Karpathy Wiki pattern.
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Build and maintain an LLM-curated personal knowledge base in your project. Implements Andrej Karpathy's LLM Wiki pattern with sharded indexes, atomic pages, BM25 search, and a…
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Maintains docs/wiki/ as a DAG of LLM-authored pages kept in sync with the codebase. Tracks code changes via PostToolUse hooks, reconciles stale pages through background agents…
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Compile documents into a cited knowledge wiki. Retrieve evidence, query, and review via local MCP.
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LLM Wiki — persistent, compounding knowledge base inside Obsidian. Based on Karpathy's LLM Wiki pattern.
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Skills for searching, reading, auditing, and publishing to MediaWiki wikis via the wiki CLI.
What each says it does
llm-wiki-skills
Reference Karpathy LLM Wiki workflows: init, ingest, query, lint. Pairs with the llm-wiki-mcp MCP server.
Perplexity API Platform
Real-time web search, reasoning, and research through Perplexity's API
How to run each
llm-wiki-skills
No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.
Perplexity API Platform As a local MCP server: npm package
claude mcp add --transport stdio perplexity-api-platform -- npx -y @perplexity-ai/mcp-serverCommands built only from what the marketplaces declare; the full set for every client is on each card.
Tools each declares
The marketplaces of llm-wiki-skills publish no list of tools, so we do not compare tools.
Settings each asks for
The marketplaces of llm-wiki-skills publish no settings it asks for, so we do not compare settings.
What it can do: llm-wiki-skills · What it can do: Perplexity API Platform · 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. Data comes from the Docker MCP Catalog (desktop.docker.com/mcp/catalog) and Docker Hub. Figures come from our own regular passes over the marketplaces, last read on . We publish no contact details for plugin publishers.