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Arcmira: YouTube Transcript Search alternatives
Arcmira: YouTube Transcript Search by arcmira: Search YouTube transcripts for timestamped quotes, speaker appearances, sponsors and recommendations. Here are 4 plugins in our catalog that describe a similar job, with the numbers you'd check before switching.
Why you might look elsewhere
- Want active development? PlaceCall, LurkAPI, YouTube Skills by TranscriptAPI got a push in the last two weeks.
- Want the most-watched option? YouTube Skills by TranscriptAPI has 1,207 stars to Arcmira: YouTube Transcript Search's 35.
- Prefer local over hosted? Arcmira: YouTube Transcript Search installs as a hosted endpoint; YouTube Skills by TranscriptAPI, PlaceCall, LurkAPI install locally.
4 alternatives, side by side
| Plugin | Stars | License | Last push | Packaged as |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BulkTranscripts: YouTube Transcripts Remote MCP server and skill for YouTube transcripts of one video, a whole channel or a playlist, plus YouTube search and new-upload tracking. | ★ 3 | MIT | 2026-10-17 | MCP server, skills |
| YouTube Skills by TranscriptAPI Twelve drop-in agent skills for YouTube transcripts, timestamped captions and subtitles, video and channel search, playlists and channel browsing through the TranscriptAPI service. | ★ 1,207 | MIT | 2026-11-03 | skills |
| PlaceCall Places real outbound phone calls to US businesses (bookings, inquiries, quotes) through the PlaceCall API and returns the outcome and transcript. | ★ 118 | MIT | 2026-11-09 | plugin |
| LurkAPI Social media research skills and LurkAPI's hosted MCP server: public posts, profiles, comments, transcripts and Meta, Google, LinkedIn and TikTok ad library results from TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Reddit, X and more, paid per call with 100 free credits. | ★ 0 | MIT | 2026-11-05 | MCP server, plugin, skills |
Picked by overlap between each project's own description and Arcmira: YouTube Transcript Search's, same category first. Ordered by that overlap, not by stars or payment.
Head-to-head
YouTube Skills by TranscriptAPI vs Arcmira: YouTube Transcript Search · Arcmira: YouTube Transcript Search vs BulkTranscripts: YouTube Transcripts
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Data from GitHub and each project's README, checked 2026-11-15. We haven't installed or audited these, and stars measure attention, not quality. Paid placements never change this page. Spot a mistake? hello@pickaplugin.com
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