Ocular Audio MCP vs Claude Real Video

In-depth architectural comparison of the Ocular Audio MCP and Claude Real Video MCP servers. Compare execution transports, security boundaries, tool capabilities, quality scores, and ready-to-paste client installation snippets for Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Ocular Audio MCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Multimedia Process domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
• Primary tools included: get_ocular_audio_capabilities, get_ocular_audio_metadata, get_ocular_audio_transcript.

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Choose Claude Real Video when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Multimedia Process domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Freemium).
• Primary tools included: Scene-change keyframe extraction, Sliding-window pixel deduplication, Subtitle or Whisper transcription.

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Ocular Audio MCP Multimedia Process	Claude Real Video Multimedia Process
Summary	MCP server for video transcripts, screenshots, and OCR on YouTube and web videos.	Let any LLM actually watch a video: scene-aware keyframes plus a timestamped transcript, local.
Category & Scope	Multimedia Process	Multimedia Process

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations

Paste either (or both) of these JSON server blocks into your client config file (e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ocular-audio-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "ocular-audio-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "claude-real-video": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "claude-real-video"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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