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Best marketplaces for Backend & Data (2026)

payload-marketplace is the best marketplace for Backend & Data - 44.6k GitHub stars. Strong alternatives: insforge-official-marketplace and Eventual-Inc.

83 marketplaces for developers in Backend & Data, ranked by GitHub stars. Every pick links to install commands and trust signals.

Ranked by Skillselion · adoption from the skills.sh registry & GitHub · data refreshed October 25, 2026.

Ranked shortlist

The top 10 marketplaces for backend & data

#MarketplaceStars
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payload-marketplacecollectionPayload · payloadcms/payloadTop pick

payload-marketplace is Payload CMS's Claude Code plugin catalog entry, bundling one development plugin that steers agent work across the Payload surface: collections, fields, hooks, access control, first-party plugins, and database adapters.

44.6k
2
insforge-official-marketplacecollectionInsForge Team · InsForge/InsForge

InsForge is an AI-native backend-as-a-service delivered as a Claude Code plugin, giving coding agents the full backend surface: Postgres database CRUD with row-level security, authentication, storage, edge functions, AI gateway, realtime, Stripe payments, hosting, and deployments.

12.9k
3
Eventual-InccollectionEventual, Inc. · Eventual-Inc/Daft

Eventual Daft marketplace plugin brings distributed Python dataframe and query tooling into Claude Code for building scalable analytics backends, batch ETL jobs, and large-scale data pipelines.

5.7k
4
aiguidecollectionTigerData · timescale/pg-aiguide

aiguide is a TigerData plugin marketplace that ships the pg plugin: comprehensive PostgreSQL documentation, semantic search, and curated agent skills for the Postgres ecosystem, including TimescaleDB and Tiger Cloud.

1.8k
5

Download and decrypt files from an Xdrop share URL via the API with local decryption and configurable output directory.

1.4k
6
dbt-agent-marketplacecollectiondbt Labs · dbt-labs/dbt-agent-skills

This is the official dbt Labs marketplace of Claude Code plugins for working with dbt Core and the dbt Fusion engine.

700
7
databrickslabs-dqxcollectionDatabricks Labs · databrickslabs/dqx

databrickslabs-dqx brings Databricks Labs DQX into Claude Code so teams can author, run, and refine data quality rules on lakehouse tables, catching drift and constraint violations while iterating trusted analytics pipelines.

456
8
banyandbcollectionApache SkyWalking BanyanDB contributors · apache/skywalking-banyandb

A Claude Code plugin marketplace with 1 plugin

350
9
ksafeIoannis Anifantakis · ioannisa/KSafe

Agent skills for the KSafe Kotlin Multiplatform encrypted persistence library

329
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1 plugins

304
The rundown

Why these marketplaces rank for backend & data

1. payload-marketplace

payload-marketplace ranks #1 of the 83 marketplaces for Backend & Data by adoption, with 44.6k GitHub stars. It payload-marketplace is Payload CMS's Claude Code plugin catalog entry, bundling one development plugin that steers agent work across the Payload surface: collections, fields, hooks, access control, first-party plugins, and database adapters.

2. insforge-official-marketplace

insforge-official-marketplace ranks #2 of the 83 marketplaces for Backend & Data by adoption, with 12.9k GitHub stars. It insForge is an AI-native backend-as-a-service delivered as a Claude Code plugin, giving coding agents the full backend surface: Postgres database CRUD with row-level security, authentication, storage, edge functions, AI gateway, realtime, Stripe payments, hosting, and deployments.

3. Eventual-Inc

Eventual-Inc ranks #3 of the 83 marketplaces for Backend & Data by adoption, with 5.7k GitHub stars. It eventual Daft marketplace plugin brings distributed Python dataframe and query tooling into Claude Code for building scalable analytics backends, batch ETL jobs, and large-scale data pipelines.

4. aiguide

aiguide ranks #4 of the 83 marketplaces for Backend & Data by adoption, with 1.8k GitHub stars. It aiguide is a TigerData plugin marketplace that ships the pg plugin: comprehensive PostgreSQL documentation, semantic search, and curated agent skills for the Postgres ecosystem, including TimescaleDB and Tiger Cloud.

5. aiobotocore

aiobotocore ranks #5 of the 83 marketplaces for Backend & Data by adoption, with 1.4k GitHub stars. It download and decrypt files from an Xdrop share URL via the API with local decryption and configurable output directory.

FAQ

Common questions

What is the best marketplace for Backend & Data?

payload-marketplace is the top-ranked marketplace for Backend & Data, with 44.6k GitHub stars - payload-marketplace is Payload CMS's Claude Code plugin catalog entry, bundling one development plugin that steers agent work across the Payload surface: collections, fields, hooks, access control, first-party plugins, and database adapters..

What are the best alternatives to payload-marketplace for backend & data?

Strong alternatives ranked just behind payload-marketplace are insforge-official-marketplace and Eventual-Inc. All 83 options are compared in the table above, ranked by real adoption.

How do I install payload-marketplace?

Run: /plugin marketplace add payloadcms/payload

How are these marketplaces ranked?

By GitHub stars across the 83 marketplaces in the Backend & Data category - none of these marketplaces report installs yet. Data from GitHub.

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