statusline vs Octocode MCP - AI Context Platform
statusline is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑10‑27.
statusline is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by Chewiesoft. No marketplace we read lists it any more. Octocode MCP - AI Context Platform is an MCP server published by bgauryy. Marketplaces we read that list it: 2 (Official MCP Registry, npm registry (MCP servers)). As of our marketplace pass on 2026-11-07. 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 |  Octocode MCP - AI Context Platform | |
|---|---|---|
| Community marketplace j0ruge/skills | Removed on 2026-10-27 Version: 1.5.2 Forks (GitHub): 1 Stars (GitHub): 13 Not marked · First seen |
Not listed |
| Official MCP Registry | Not listed | Listed Version: 7.0.9 Downloads/month (npm): 10 943 Downloads/week (npm): 5 674 Forks (GitHub): 80 Stars (GitHub): 957 Not marked · First seen |
| npm registry (MCP servers) | Not listed | Listed Version: 19.1.0 Downloads/month (npm): 10 943 Downloads/week (npm): 5 674 Forks (GitHub): 80 Stars (GitHub): 957 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 | statuslineno longer listed · | Octocode MCP - AI Context Platform |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplaces that list it (differs) | 0 | 2 |
| Stars (GitHub) (differs) | 13 | 957 |
| Forks (GitHub) (differs) | 1 | 80 |
| Last release | Not published | Not published |
| Where it runs (differs) | Installs as a plugin bundle | On your machine (octocode-mcp) |
| Transport (differs) | Not stated | stdio |
| Tools it declares | Not published | Not published |
| Environment variables it asks for (differs) | Not published | 1, secrets among them: 1 |
| Parts of the bundle (differs) | 1 | Not a bundle |
| Licence (differs) | Not stated | MIT |
| Repository (differs) | github.com/j0ruge/skills | github.com/bgauryy/octocode-mcp |
| Changes in the last 7 days | 0 | 0 |
| First seen (differs) | 2026-10-22 | 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 statusline
Plugins still listed whose own names, descriptions, tools and skills are closest in meaning to it. Comparable, not endorsed.
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Real-time status line for Claude Code showing context window usage, git status, session cost, rate limits, cache stats, and more — all in a compact two-line display.
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Themeable status line for Claude Code — shows project name, git branch, context usage, model, rate limits, and session stats at a glance. Four built-in themes (powerline, minimal…
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AI-powered status line customization - Interactive setup and edit wizards for configuring Claude Code's status line with progress bars and customizable display options
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A Claude Code statusline written in bash. Shows model and effort level, a state-aware git branch badge, context window with absolute-token traffic light (yellow at 400k tokens…
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Displays a rich, real-time status line at the bottom of your Claude Code session showing contextual information about the current conversation — including the active model, token…
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A comprehensive statusline dashboard for Claude Code with session summary, quota bars, agent tracker, MCP health, message history sidebar, and more.
What each says it does
statusline
Interactive wizard to configure Claude Code status line — model (+ effort badge), context bar, git branch/PR, cost, and 5h/weekly usage limits. Cross-platform (Bash + PowerShell). Triggers — statusline, status bar, footer, rate limit, usage window, PR state.
Octocode MCP - AI Context Platform
AI code research platform. Search, analyze, and extract insights from any GitHub repository.
How to run each
statusline
No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.
Octocode MCP - AI Context Platform As a local MCP server: npm package
claude mcp add --env "GITHUB_TOKEN=<YOUR_GITHUB_TOKEN>" --transport stdio octocode-mcp -- npx -y octocode-mcpRequires: GITHUB_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 statusline publish no settings it asks for, so we do not compare settings.
What it can do: statusline · What it can do: Octocode MCP - AI Context Platform · Compare two other plugins
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