Comparison

ingest-url vs io.github.jkawamoto/mcp-youtube-transcript

ingest-url is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑10‑16.

ingest-url is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by Satyajeet Das. No marketplace we read lists it any more. io.github.jkawamoto/mcp-youtube-transcript is an MCP server published by jkawamoto. Marketplaces we read that list it: 2 (Official MCP Registry, Docker MCP Catalog). As of our marketplace pass on 2026-11-14. 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
Marketplace	ingest-url	io.github.jkawamoto/mcp-youtube-transcript
Community marketplace 123satyajeet123/ingest-url	Removed on 2026-10-16 Version: 1.8.0 Forks (GitHub): 0 Stars (GitHub): 1 Not marked · First seen 2026-10-14	Not listed
Official MCP Registry	Not listed	Listed Version: 0.8.4 Forks (GitHub): 79 Stars (GitHub): 496 Not marked · First seen 2026-10-11
Docker MCP Catalog	Not listed	Listed Version: sha256:90eefb484754 Forks (GitHub): 79 Pulls (Docker Hub): 308 014 Stars (Docker Hub): 19 Stars (GitHub): 496 Not marked · First seen 2026-10-11

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

ingest-url vs io.github.jkawamoto/mcp-youtube-transcript
Fact	ingest-urlno longer listed · 2026-10-16	io.github.jkawamoto/mcp-youtube-transcript
Marketplaces that list it (differs)	0	2
Stars (GitHub) (differs)	1	496
Pulls (Docker Hub) (differs)	No figure on Docker Hub	308 014
Forks (GitHub) (differs)	0	79
Last release (differs)	Not published	2026-11-14
Where it runs (differs)	Installs as a plugin bundle	On your machine (https://github.com/jkawamoto/mcp-youtube-transcript/releases/download/v0.8.4/mcp-youtube-transcript.mcpb)
Transport (differs)	Not stated	stdio
Tools it declares (differs)	Not published	4
Environment variables it asks for	Not published	Not published
Hooks it runs (differs)	1	Not published
Parts of the bundle (differs)	2	Not a bundle
Licence (differs)	Not stated	MIT
Repository (differs)	github.com/123satyajeet123/ingest-url	github.com/jkawamoto/mcp-youtube-transcript
Changes in the last 7 days (differs)	0	6
First seen (differs)	2026-10-14	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 ingest-url

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

vid2llm

Read public videos (TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, X) as text. Pay per video with x402.

by vid2llm.dev · MCP server

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

Download any video from a URL, or get its transcript and key frames. All local, no API keys.

by yanlinglabs.com · MCP server

Listed on: Official MCP Registry, npm registry (MCP servers) · Describes nearly the same job
LinkDigest — Xiaohongshu, Douyin, TikTok, YouTube to text

Douyin, Xiaohongshu, TikTok, YouTube, X links to text: transcript, screen text, viral breakdown

by linkdigest.dev · MCP server

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

Paste an Instagram, TikTok, YouTube (Shorts), or X/Twitter link and Claude watches it for you — transcribes the audio, reads on-screen text and visuals, and explains what it's…

by Shivang Trivedi · Plugin bundle

Listed on: Community GitHub marketplaces · Describes nearly the same job
content-core

Extract text content from URLs, documents, YouTube videos, Reddit posts, and audio/video files — via CLI (uvx) or MCP.

by Luis Novo · Plugin bundle

Listed on: Community GitHub marketplaces · Describes nearly the same job
Social → Context

Turn a TikTok/Instagram/YouTube link into text for your AI: metadata, transcript and image OCR.

by mcp-dir · MCP server

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

Its card, with similar plugins by marketplace

What each says it does

ingest-url

In its own words, on Community GitHub marketplaces:

Turn any URL (YouTube, reels, X, articles, PDFs) into agent-readable text, timestamps, and frames on disk

io.github.jkawamoto/mcp-youtube-transcript

In its own words, on Official MCP Registry:

An MCP server retrieving transcripts of YouTube videos

How to run each

ingest-url

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

io.github.jkawamoto/mcp-youtube-transcript As a local MCP server: Docker image

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport stdio youtube-transcript -- docker run -i --rm mcp/youtube-transcript

Commands built only from what the marketplaces declare; the full set for every client is on each card.

Tools each declares

The marketplaces of ingest-url publish no list of tools, so we do not compare tools.

Settings each asks for

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

What it can do: ingest-url · What it can do: io.github.jkawamoto/mcp-youtube-transcript · Compare two other plugins

Data comes from public marketplace files in GitHub repositories of their authors. Data comes from the Official MCP Registry (registry.modelcontextprotocol.io), CC0 1.0. Data comes from the Docker MCP Catalog (desktop.docker.com/mcp/catalog) and Docker Hub. Figures come from our own regular passes over the marketplaces, last read on 2026-11-14. We publish no contact details for plugin publishers.