💯 YouTube Transcript + YouTube Search MCP for AI Agents vs Fetch MCP
In-depth architectural comparison of the 💯 YouTube Transcript + YouTube Search MCP for AI Agents and Fetch MCP 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.
At a Glance & Executive Verdict
💯 YouTube Transcript + YouTube Search MCP for AI Agents
Search & Data Extraction · Local stdio
Quality: 36/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required
Fetch MCP
Search & Data Extraction · Local stdio
Quality: 60/100 (Good) | Auth: No auth required
Verdict Summary: Choose 💯 YouTube Transcript + YouTube Search MCP for AI Agents if you need specialized Search & Data Extraction tools running via a local process. Choose Fetch MCP if your workspace requires Search & Data Extraction integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.
Which MCP Server Should You Choose?
Choose 💯 YouTube Transcript + YouTube Search MCP for AI Agents when:
You need dedicated capabilities in the Search & Data Extraction domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Freemium).
Primary tools included: YouTube transcript retrieval with timestamps, Video and channel metadata access, YouTube and in-channel search.
💯 YouTube Transcript + YouTube Search MCP for AI Agents Tools (6)
YouTube transcript retrieval with timestamps
Video and channel metadata access
YouTube and in-channel search
Channel browsing and playlist extraction
RSS-based latest-upload tracking
Remote MCP endpoint with OAuth or API key authentication
Fetch MCP Tools (6)
fetch_html
Fetch a website and return its raw HTML content.
fetch_markdown
Fetch a website and return its content converted to Markdown.
fetch_txt
Fetch a website and return plain text with HTML tags, scripts, and styles removed.
fetch_json
Fetch a URL and return the JSON response.
fetch_readable
Fetch a website and extract the main article content using [Mozilla Readability](https://github.com/mozilla/readability), returned as Markdown. Strips navigation, ads, and boilerplate. Ideal for articles and blog posts.
fetch_youtube_transcript
Fetch a YouTube video's captions/transcript. Uses `yt-dlp` if available, otherwise extracts directly from the page. Accepts an additional `lang` parameter (default: `"en"`) to select the caption language.
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).
💯 YouTube Transcript + YouTube Search MCP for AI Agents Configuration
💯 YouTube Transcript + YouTube Search MCP for AI Agents is categorized under Search & Data Extraction and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Fetch MCP belongs to Search & Data Extraction using local stdio subprocess. Select 💯 YouTube Transcript + YouTube Search MCP for AI Agents when you need capabilities focused on search & data extraction and Fetch MCP when you require tools for search & data extraction.