Agent Skills vs MCP vs Plugins: What Each Is and When to Use It
An agent skill is a SKILL.md folder an agent loads on demand; MCP is a live protocol to tools and data; a plugin bundles both. What to use when.
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An agent skill is a SKILL.md folder an agent loads on demand; MCP is a live protocol to tools and data; a plugin bundles both. What to use when.
No single winner: Streamlit for Python data apps, Spaces for GPU model demos, custom GPTs for ChatGPT-native bots, SkillSafe Apps for metered agent skills.