TranscriptAPI (YouTube) vs 💯 YouTube Transcript + YouTube Search MCP for AI Agents
TranscriptAPI (YouTube) is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑10‑27.
TranscriptAPI (YouTube) is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by Zero Point Studio. No marketplace we read lists it any more. 💯 YouTube Transcript + YouTube Search MCP for AI Agents is an MCP server published by transcriptapi.com. Marketplaces we read that list it: 1 (Official MCP Registry). As of our marketplace pass on 2026-10-28. 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
| Marketplace | ||
|---|---|---|
| Community marketplace zeropointrepo/youtube-mcp | Removed on 2026-10-27 Version: 1.0.0 Forks (GitHub): 3 Stars (GitHub): 13 Not marked · First seen |
Not listed |
| Official MCP Registry | Not listed | Listed Version: 1.0.0 Forks (GitHub): 3 Stars (GitHub): 13 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
| Fact | TranscriptAPI (YouTube)no longer listed · | 💯 YouTube Transcript + YouTube Search MCP for AI Agents |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplaces that list it (differs) | 0 | 1 |
| Stars (GitHub) | 13 | 13 |
| Forks (GitHub) | 3 | 3 |
| Last release | Not published | Not published |
| Where it runs | Remote server (transcriptapi.com/mcp) | Remote server (transcriptapi.com/mcp) |
| Transport | Streamable HTTP | Streamable HTTP |
| Tools it declares | Not published | Not published |
| Environment variables it asks for | Not published | Not published |
| Parts of the bundle (differs) | 2 | Not a bundle |
| Licence (differs) | MIT | Not stated |
| Repository | github.com/zeropointrepo/youtube-mcp | github.com/zeropointrepo/youtube-mcp |
| Changes in the last 7 days (differs) | 2 | 0 |
| First seen (differs) | 2026-10-14 | 2026-10-11 |
| Endpoint at the last check (differs) | no remote endpoint we check | Not responding since 2026-10-26 |
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 TranscriptAPI (YouTube)
Plugins still listed whose own names, descriptions, tools and skills are closest in meaning to it. Comparable, not endorsed.
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TranscriptAPI — YouTube transcripts (transcriptapi.io)
YouTube transcripts, search, channels and playlists for AI agents, by transcriptapi.io.
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YouTube Transcript + YouTube Search MCP
YouTube transcripts, search, channel browsing, and playlists for AI agents via MCP.
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YouTube Transcript & Search MCP Server
YouTube transcripts, search, channels, playlists and bulk transcript jobs for AI agents. 14 tools.
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YouTube transcripts, search, and channel and playlist listings for any AI app. Hosted.
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YouTube Scraper with Transcripts
YouTube videos, channels, playlists, search to JSON: views, likes, dates and full transcripts.
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YouTube tools — search, transcripts, video info, channel browsing, playlists
What each says it does
TranscriptAPI (YouTube)
YouTube transcripts, video and channel search, channel browsing and playlist extraction for AI agents, via the hosted TranscriptAPI MCP server. OAuth sign-in, free tier, no API key to manage.
💯 YouTube Transcript + YouTube Search MCP for AI Agents
💯 The fastest YouTube transcript + YouTube search MCP for AI agents. Try for free.
How to run each
TranscriptAPI (YouTube)
No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.
💯 YouTube Transcript + YouTube Search MCP for AI Agents As a remote MCP server
claude mcp add --transport http youtube-transcript-and-youtube-search https://transcriptapi.com/mcp
Commands built only from what the marketplaces declare; the full set for every client is on each card.
Only 💯 YouTube Transcript + YouTube Search MCP for AI Agents has a remote endpoint we check. How we check endpoints
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: TranscriptAPI (YouTube) · What it can do: 💯 YouTube Transcript + YouTube Search MCP for AI Agents · Compare two other plugins
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