Do the Ruby and/or Powershell scripts function with Multibit wallets?

Ruby:
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=85495.msg942017#msg942017

Powershell:
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=85495.msg2069729#msg2069729

It appears that bitcoind daemon service needs to be run for them to function. Does Multibit use this service or something else? When Multibit is running, netstat -o, a foreign address of bitcoind:8333 pops up at times.