Arcmira MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install Arcmira in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http arcmira-youtube-transcript-search https://mcp.arcmira.com/mcp

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "arcmira-youtube-transcript-search": {
      "url": "https://mcp.arcmira.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Frequently asked questions

What does the Arcmira MCP server do?

Search YouTube transcripts for timestamped quotes, speaker appearances, sponsors and recommendations.

Is the Arcmira MCP server free?

The server is free, but you will likely need an account. The server itself is free, but it connects to a service that needs an account or API key, which may have paid tiers. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does Arcmira run locally or remotely?

Remote. Hosted by the provider. You connect with a URL, nothing to install.

How do I add Arcmira to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add --transport http arcmira-youtube-transcript-search https://mcp.arcmira.com/mcp

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