skill-craft vs skillkit
skill-craft is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑10‑16.
skill-craft is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by iowarp. No marketplace we read lists it any more. skillkit is an MCP server published by furkan708. Marketplaces we read that list it: 1 (Official MCP Registry). As of our marketplace pass on 2026-10-19. 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 |  skillkit | |
|---|---|---|
| Community marketplace iowarp/clio-kit | Removed on 2026-10-16 Version: 0.3.1 Forks (GitHub): 5 Stars (GitHub): 8 Not marked · First seen |
Not listed |
| Official MCP Registry | Not listed | Listed Version: 1.0.2 Downloads/month (PyPI): 85 Downloads/week (PyPI): 23 Forks (GitHub): 0 Stars (GitHub): 0 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 | skill-craftno longer listed · | skillkit |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplaces that list it (differs) | 0 | 1 |
| Stars (GitHub) (differs) | 8 | 0 |
| Forks (GitHub) (differs) | 5 | 0 |
| Last release | Not published | Not published |
| Where it runs (differs) | Installs as a plugin bundle | On your machine (skillkit-cli) |
| Transport (differs) | Not stated | stdio |
| Tools it declares | Not published | Not published |
| Environment variables it asks for | Not published | Not published |
| Licence (differs) | Apache-2.0 | Not stated |
| Repository (differs) | github.com/iowarp/clio-coder | github.com/furkan708/skillkit |
| Changes in the last 7 days (differs) | 4 | 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 skill-craft
Plugins still listed whose own names, descriptions, tools and skills are closest in meaning to it. Comparable, not endorsed.
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Version tracking for Agent Skills bundles across sessions, surfaces, and platforms. When you load a skill into a new session, Skill Provenance reads the manifest, verifies file…
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Make skills easier to invoke correctly, follow consistently, and verify before distribution.
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Lint and diagnose Claude Code SKILL.md files against Anthropic's 8 best-practice rules. Scans frontmatter, description quality, file size, gotchas, allowed-tools, structure…
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Health checker for Claude Code skills and commands. Scans ~/.claude/skills/ and commands/ for broken file references, deprecated MCP tool usage, missing frontmatter, script syntax…
What each says it does
skill-craft
Writes, reviews, or prunes a SKILL.md, judging whether its description, body, and length earn their cost. Not for packaging a workflow that just happened; use workflow-distiller.
skillkit
Toolbox for AI agent skills: scaffold, lint, pack, install, and serve SKILL.md skills
How to run each
skill-craft
No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.
skillkit As a local MCP server: PyPI package
claude mcp add --transport stdio skillkit -- uvx skillkit-cliCommands 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
Neither one's marketplaces publish the settings it asks for.
What it can do: skill-craft · What it can do: skillkit · 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. Figures come from our own regular passes over the marketplaces, last read on . We publish no contact details for plugin publishers.