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Install YouTube Transcript

Pick your client, copy the command, done.

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Add it to Claude Code

claude mcp add youtube-transcript-2a50 -- npx mcp-remote https://youtube-transcript-mcp.ergut.workers.dev/sse

Available Tools (1)

Once configured, YouTube Transcript gives your AI agent access to:

get_transcriptExtracts the transcript from a YouTube video URL.
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Try It Out

After setup, try these prompts with your AI agent:

Extract the transcript from this YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ
Can you get the transcript of this video in Turkish: https://youtu.be/VIDEO_ID
Extract the Spanish transcript from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VIDEO_ID
Prerequisites & system requirements
  • An MCP-compatible client (Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Claude Desktop, or Codex)
  • Node.js 18+ with npm/npx installed
Alternative installation methods

Manual Deployment

git clone https://github.com/ergut/youtube-transcript-mcp && cd youtube-transcript-mcp && npm install && npm run deploy

Keep this setup from going cold

Save the docs, env vars, and workflow around YouTube Transcript in Conare so Claude Code, Codex, and Cursor remember it next time.

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