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canvas-apps vs 402Signal

402Signal is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑10‑24.

canvas-apps is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by microsoft. Marketplaces we read that list it: 1 (Copilot CLI: github/copilot-plugins). 402Signal is an MCP server published by 402signal. No marketplace we read lists it any more. 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

Where each is published
Marketplacecanvas-apps402Signal
Copilot CLI: github/copilot-plugins Listed
Version: not stated
Forks (GitHub): 211
Stars (GitHub): 1 053
Not marked · First seen
Not listed
Official MCP Registry Not listed Removed on 2026-10-24
Version: 0.3.0
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

canvas-apps vs 402Signal
Factcanvas-apps402Signalno longer listed ·
Marketplaces that list it (differs)10
Stars (GitHub) (differs)1 053No figure on GitHub
Forks (GitHub) (differs)211No figure on GitHub
Last releaseNot publishedNot published
Where it runs (differs)Installs as a plugin bundleRemote server (402signal.com/mcp)
Transport (differs)Not statedStreamable HTTP
Tools it declaresNot publishedNot published
Environment variables it asks forNot publishedNot published
Licence (differs)MITNot stated
Repository (differs)github.com/microsoft/power-platform-skillsNot stated
Changes in the last 7 days (differs)02
First seen2026-10-112026-10-11

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 402Signal

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

  • Block402

    Bitcoin + Ethereum RPC for AI agents. 44 tools. x402 payments in USDC on Base mainnet.

    by block402.xyz · MCP server

    Listed on: Official MCP Registry · Describes nearly the same job

  • AssetFare USDC Bridge

    Exact-amount top-two routing for six pilots; caller signs; AssetFare never signs or submits

    by assetfare · MCP server

    Listed on: Official MCP Registry · Describes nearly the same job

  • SignalLayer

    Machine-native tools for autonomous agents with free routing and x402 USDC pay-per-call.

    by xavierleterrible-hub · MCP server

    Listed on: Official MCP Registry · Describes nearly the same job

  • GenesisPay

    Let an AI agent find and pay for x402 APIs and products in USDC on Base, within owner-set limits.

    by genesispay.finance · MCP server

    Listed on: Official MCP Registry · Describes nearly the same job

  • swarm-x402-mcp io.github.swarm-agent-operator/swarm-x402-mcp

    Pay-per-call x402 services from SWARM: repo scans, web research. USDC on Base.

    by swarm-agent-operator · MCP server

    Listed on: Official MCP Registry, npm registry (MCP servers) · Describes nearly the same job

  • Ethereal Goods x402 Tools

    70+ pay-per-call security, crypto, and data tools for AI agents via x402 USDC micropayments on Base

    by etherealgoodsco.store · MCP server

    Listed on: Official MCP Registry · Describes nearly the same job

Its card, with similar plugins by marketplace

What each says it does

canvas-apps

In its own words, on Copilot CLI: github/copilot-plugins:

Build Power Apps Canvas Apps using the Canvas Authoring MCP server.

402Signal

In its own words, on Official MCP Registry:

Fail-closed live-endpoint x402 router. POST /route, $0.01 USDC on Base, Solana, Algorand.

How to run each

canvas-apps

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

402Signal

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

Neither one's marketplaces publish the settings it asks for.

What it can do: canvas-apps · What it can do: 402Signal · Compare two other plugins

Data comes from the public marketplace file https://github.com/github/copilot-plugins/blob/HEAD/.github/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.

Where the data comes from: how the catalog is built