A side-by-side look at the Acquis and 💯 YouTube Transcript + YouTube Search MCP for AI Agents MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Acquis for legal work over a hosted endpoint; choose 💯 YouTube Transcript + YouTube Search MCP for AI Agents for search & data extraction as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
search_eu_law, get_provision, get_act_status.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Legal | Search & Data Extraction |
| Quality signal | 48/100 · Fair | 41/100 · Fair |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Remote HTTP/SSE | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | Not declared | Not declared |
| Pricing | Not declared | Freemium |
| Required env vars | None listed | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 0 | 11 |
| Directory activity | 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 3 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 5 | Not listed |
| Full listing | View Acquis | View 💯 YouTube Transcript + YouTube Search MCP for AI Agents |
search_eu_lawSemantic search over the corpus → ranked verbatim provisions with citations.get_provisionExact lookup by legal anchor — `act: "AI Act", article: "6", paragraph: "1", point: "a"` (also `annex`, `recital`).get_act_statusAn act's CELEX number(s), latest consolidation date, in-force info and coverage.list_versionsEvery stored version of an article with validity windows ("what did it say before the amendment?").verify_fragmentRecomputes the content hash and reports the ed25519 signing provenance of any returned citation.No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.
{
"mcpServers": {
"acquis": {
"url": "https://api.acquislaw.com/mcp"
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"youtube-transcript-youtube-search-mcp-for-ai-agents": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"ajv-cli@5"
]
}
}
}