youtube-transcript
Calls the getyoutubetranscript.com API, which is metered - 1 credit per successful request; a new account gets 100 free credits, then plans start at $5/month for 1,000 credits. Needs an API key; the skill can create the account in the conversation from the user's email and a 6-digit code. Use when the user wants a YouTube video's transcript fetched, wants to summarize/analyze/quote a YouTube video by its spoken content, wants to search YouTube (globally or a channel handle's videos), wants a channel handle resolved to its channel ID, wants the videos in a YouTube playlist, wants a channel's Shorts, live streams, playlists or community posts, wants the videos YouTube suggests next to a video, wants a video's estimated likes and dislikes, wants a channel's banner, or wants to check their remaining API credit balance.
youtube-research
Use when the user wants to find YouTube videos or channels on a topic, browse a channel's uploads, playlists, Shorts, live streams or community posts, list the videos in a playlist, or research what a creator or topic covers across several videos. Uses the getyoutubetranscript MCP tools.
youtube-transcript
Use when the user shares a YouTube link or video ID and wants its transcript, a summary, notes, quotes, timestamps, a translation, or an answer about what is said in the video. Uses the getyoutubetranscript MCP tools.