Project Gutenberg MCP vs Youtube Media

In-depth architectural comparison of the Project Gutenberg MCP and Youtube Media 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 Project Gutenberg MCP when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

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Choose Youtube Media when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
• You prefer remote streaming HTTP/SSE transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Project Gutenberg MCP Developer Tools	Y Youtube Media Developer Tools
Summary	Read Project Gutenberg books via MCP. Search, fetch metadata, and retrieve text in passages.	Search YouTube, read video metadata, and fetch transcripts with language preferences
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools

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": {
    "project-gutenberg-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "project-gutenberg-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "youtube-media": {
      "url": "https://mcp.nexlab.net/s/youtube-media"
    }
  }
}

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