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TranscriptYT

io.github.rajdeep-automation/transcriptyt · v1.0.0

YouTube transcripts for AI agents: text, JSON, SRT, or VTT in 150+ languages, with AI fallback.

Connect Remote server

Terminal
claude mcp add --transport http transcriptyt https://transcript-yt.com/mcp --header "Authorization: Bearer <YOUR_API_KEY>"
~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "transcriptyt": {
      "url": "https://transcript-yt.com/mcp",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Bearer <YOUR_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "transcriptyt": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://transcript-yt.com/mcp",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Bearer <YOUR_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Claude Desktop
Settings > Connectors > Add custom connector
URL: https://transcript-yt.com/mcp

Replace the values in angle brackets with your own. Keys stay on your machine; we never see them.

Tools 6 found in our last check

  • get_transcript

    Fetch the transcript of a public YouTube video. Accepts a full URL or an 11-character video ID. Defaults to Markdown (title + text), which is the most compact format for reading or summarizing. Use json for timestamped segments, srt/vtt for subtitle files. Costs 1 credit on succ…

  • list_languages

    List the caption tracks available for a YouTube video. Free, and does not use credits.

  • list_playlist_videos

    List the videos in a YouTube playlist, or a channel's uploads (newest first), with titles and durations. Accepts playlist links or IDs and channel links or @handles. Free on paid plans; Free plan: 10 a day, then 1 credit. Use get_transcript on the videos you need.

  • search_youtube

    Search YouTube for videos, or search within one channel by passing its link or @handle. Returns video IDs, titles, channels, durations, and view counts. Free on paid plans; Free plan: 10 a day, then 1 credit. Use get_transcript on the videos you need.

  • summarize_video

    Summary, key points, and timestamped study notes for a public YouTube video, generated from its transcript. Written in the transcript's language (translate_to changes which transcript is summarized). Costs 1 credit for the transcript plus 1 for the summary (2 total) for most vid…

  • get_usage

    Show the remaining TranscriptYT credits and plan for this API key. Free.

Headers

NameDescription
Authorization
Required, secret
Bearer token with your TranscriptYT API key (get one free at https://transcript-yt.com/dashboard/keys)

Details

Endpointhttps://transcript-yt.com/mcp (Streamable HTTP)
First published2 Oct 2026
Last updated2 Oct 2026
Registry nameio.github.rajdeep-automation/transcriptyt

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