Mcp Youtube Transcript
jkawamoto/mcp-youtube-transcript
The YouTube Transcript MCP server retrieves transcripts and metadata from YouTube videos, providing tools to fetch transcripts with or without timestamps, extract video information, and discover available languages for a given video URL. It solves the problem of accessing YouTube video content in text form for analysis, searching, and integration into AI workflows without requiring manual transcription or API complexity.
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- 495
- tool
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- STDIO
- last updated
- Oct 28, 2026
Tools
1 toolsPublic tool metadata for what this MCP can expose to an agent.
search.listFetch the full text transcript of a YouTube video. Returns timestamped segments suitable for summarization or Q&A.2 params
Fetch the full text transcript of a YouTube video. Returns timestamped segments suitable for summarization or Q&A.
Parameters* required
language_codestringTranscript language code (default 'en'). Common codes: 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'de', 'ja', 'ko', 'zh-Hans'.
vstringYouTube video ID. From the URL after 'v=' (e.g. 'dQw4w9WgXcQ' from youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ).
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YouTube Transcript MCP Server
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that fetches transcripts and metadata from YouTube videos directly into your LLM workflows.
Details
- Repository
- github.com/jkawamoto/mcp-youtube-transcript
- Category
- Media & Entertainment
- Package
https://github.com/jkawamoto/mcp-youtube-transcript/releases/download/v0.8.3/mcp-youtube-transcript.mcpb- Transport
- STDIO
- Registry
- MCP registry, active
